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60 Minutes 58x18 - Left Behind | South Africa's Refugees | IsThat Art?

    

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Left Behind – Correspondent Cecilia Vega reports fromMcDowell County, W.Va. – once the nation's largest coalproducer, and now one of the poorest places in the country,where the food stamp program started and the opioid crisis tookhold. One in three households in McDowell County depends onSNAP benefits. This program has fed families for decades and isfacing one of the biggest federal funding cuts in its history.Vega meets members of a community who have witnessed governmentassistance come and go, and asks what comes next. AyeshaSiddiqi is the producer.South Africa's Refugees – WhenPresident Trump said he would "permanently pause migration fromall third world countries" to the U.S., there was oneexception: the resettlement of white South African refugees,mostly Afrikaners. The president has said white farmers in thecountry are victims of genocide, a claim the government ofSouth Africa disputes. Correspondent Anderson Cooper travelsto the country to hear from South Africans themselves. MichaelGavshon and Nadim Roberts are the producers.Is That Art? –Artificial intelligence is being used to make art that is beingembraced by many of the world's most prestigious museums andauction houses, raising an age-old question: what counts asart? Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi steps into the debate,meeting Refik Anadol, the 40-year-old Turkish-American artistconsidered a pioneer in the world of AI art. Anadol calls it"revolutionary." Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Jerry Saltzcalls most of it "crap." And some artists call it "the greatestart heist in history." Michael Baltierra is the producer.
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