The Ford River Rouge factory in Dearborn, Michigan, employed 120,000 workers at its peak in the 1940s. Today, the factory has only 6,000 employees who work under a two-tier wage system that makes it harder for new workers to climb the economic ladder.
In an epic road trip, political comedian John Fugelsang retraces the nearly two-hundred-year-old journey of Alexis de Tocqueville. Along the way he explores whether the optimistic spirit of the American Dream that Tocqueville popularized is alive and well in the twenty-first century.
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