Around the 1980s, Flint, a city in Michigan, was in a catastrophe because General Motors" (GM) plant-closings led to the crisis of assembly line workers" layoffs and home evictions. Michael Moore, a former editor of Mother Jones, directed the documentary "Roger and Me" to inform viewers about GM's bad treatment towards assembly line workers. ... The town's condition proves how "poverty really is lower" (357) since people could not afford to live in their homes. ...

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The fine line dividing acceptable business practices from fraud illustrates how the crime of business executives are less `criminalised` than the burglaries or robberies of lower class offenders. ... According to Marxist, crime is a product of poverty, Marx sees society as dominated and controlled by those who own the `commanding heights` of industry, commerce and finance. ...

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