Uncovering Injustices: Water Waste and Labor Exploitation

This chapter explores the stark contrast in water usage between the wealthy and average families in California, highlighting a significant estate's wastefulness that spurred public and legislative action. It also shifts to the Dominican Republic, revealing harrowing labor abuses in the sugar industry, particularly focusing on forced labor conditions and the plight of cane cutters. Additionally, the narration follows investigative efforts uncovering unethical practices within the drug rehabilitation sector, emphasizing the profound impact of journalism in highlighting these systemic issues.