SAGE News Clips: Water Contamination ProtestDescription: Documentary filmmaker and Flint native Michael Moore returns to Michigan to protest the lead in the Flint, MI, water system. Moore and protestors call on President Obama to take on the water crisis as a human rights issue during an upcoming trip to Michigan. Watch this video and read Chapter 1 to learn more about how sociology can make sense of current events!Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 29, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:The most appropriate social theorist to analyze the Flint, MI, water crisis from a social conflict paradigm would be ______.
A. Auguste Comte
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Karl Marx
D. Max Weber
Answer: C
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