This video is certain to get students thinking about American life in fresh ways.  The segments aired originally on the ABC News show 20/20, and are hosted by reporter John Stossel.  Stossel takes the viewer to India, Hong Kong, and various American cities to examine the causes of prosperity and poverty in the modern world.  The revelations are sure to provoke classroom discussion.  The video, in VHS or DVD, has three segments, with a total running time of 42 minutes.   $34.95.

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