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What Is Broken In America And How Do We Fix It? ‘Amerigo’s David McCourt Has Some Thoughts – SXSW

David McCourt presented Amerigo at SXSW, a docuseries probing whether the American Dream still exists.
McCourt aims to collect hopeful visions from a million Americans for PBS distribution.
The film questions whether corporate profits should translate into broader worker benefit and community investment.
McCourt warns about the decline of publicly funded media and the risks of AI amplifying societal problems.
Amerigo seeks to build a national conversation on the future of the country ahead of its 250th anniversary.
SXSW chat featured dialogue with filmmaker George Nolfi about Amerigo’s goals.
Amerigo plans to distribute gathered footage to PBS stations across the country.
McCourt links corporate profits and labor share to overall American economic health.
Amerigo’s broader aim includes exploring how the U.S. approaches its values during national milestones.

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