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Michael Moore directed the movie "Capitalism: A Love Story" and is a well-known documentary filmmaker. His movies includes "Roger and Me," "Bowling for Columbine," "Fahrenheit 9/11," and "Sicko." He won the Academy Award for best documentary in 2002 with "Bowling for Columbine," and he was a nominee in 2007 for "Sicko." Michael Moore's Web site is www.MichaelMoore.com.
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Says during George W. Bush’s administration "we were losing millions of jobs per month," while under Barack Obama we have "three years of gaining hundreds of thousands of jobs per month."
"Not a single banker, a CEO from Wall Street, anyone from corporate America — nobody, (there was) not one arrest of any of these people who brought down the economy in 2008."
"Just 400 Americans -- 400 -- have more wealth than half of all Americans combined."
During the Reagan administration, "Millions of people were thrown out of work."
During the Reagan era, while productivity increased, "wages for working people remained frozen."
Recent stories featuring Michael Moore
Is it true the rich are getting richer?:
As Democrats talk of raising taxes on wealthier Americans, a look at our fact-checking on whether the income gap is growing.
In his new film, Capitalism: A Love Story , Michael Moore contends the economic policies of President Ronald Reagan marked a turning point when the gap widened between the rich and everyone else. We put Moore's claims to the Truth-O-Meter.
The Michael Moore movie gets a fact-check:
With the release of Capitalism: A Love Story , we put the liberal filmmaker — and his movie — to the Truth-O-Meter.
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