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How the people that inspired "Nomadland" make a living

This past year was no traditional year for the movies - or for the Oscar awards. But there were excellent films and more diversity in the nominations. Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color to win Best Director for "Nomadland." Economics Correspondent Paul Solman reported last fall on the movie and spent time with one of the nomads featured. Here's a second look.

How the people that inspired "Nomadland" make a living

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