Independent Lens S23E8 — Owned: A Tale of Two Americas

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Independent Lens•Season 23•Episode 8

Owned: A Tale of Two Americas

8.0/10 · 5 votesFeb 7, 202260 min

Ranked #2 of 15 in Season 23•+0.4 vs season avg

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Is the "American Dream" of home ownership a false promise? While the government’s postwar housing policy created the world’s largest middle class, it also set America on two divergent paths – one of perceived wealth and the other of systematically defunded, segregated communities.

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Owned: A Tale of Two Americas

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Susan Sarandon

Edie Falco

Host

Peter Coyote

America Ferrera

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Stanley Tucci

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Episode Summary

"Owned: A Tale of Two Americas" is episode 8 of Independent Lens season 23. It scored 8.0/10 from 5 votes, ranking #2 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on February 7, 2022.

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