The industrial base of America is eroding away, rusting remnants rolling across foreign borders, leaving gaping holes in tax support for schools and children's clothing as parents are forced to take jobs in fast food services- minimum wage for rent, food and gasoline. A once proud industrial community of workers now sits and awaits a future holding little promise for a blue collar middle class.
	This is my photo essay of a day in a mill in Youngstown. No noise, no product, no promise.
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