Bankrupt - How Cronyism and Corruption Brought Down Detroit 1970
Watch Bankrupt - How Cronyism and Corruption Brought Down Detroit (1970) : Full Movie Online Free Detroit U.S.A.: Once the most prosperous city in America. With a booming manufacturing sector and cultural magnetism, the city had bright horizons after World War II. But as the 1960′s rolled in, the marriage of Big Business and Big Government overtook Detroit. The central planners in government needed the powerful corporations, and the powerful corporations came to depend on the bureaucracy, too. The marriage worked well for the politicians and for their corporate cronies, but Detroit itself entered a decades-long decline. America watched as Detroit slowly bled people, jobs and revenue. Politicians tried spending money. They tried raising taxes. The more they taxed and spent, the faster the city declined. And most importantly, it asks "What is next for the Motor City?"
- Released: Jan 01, 1970
- Runtime: 41 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
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