Watch Europe's Debt: America's Crisis?

Has Europe's debt become America's next fiscal crisis? Europe's Debt: America's Crisis? presents insights into today's economic challenges and provides unique commentary from a new generation of analysts and thinkers. This timely program explores the story behind the single subject dominating the world's headlines every week. The program is hosted by Johan Norberg, a Swedish author and Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. Norberg and economist Donald J. Boudreaux travel to Greece, California, Brussels and Washington, D.C., in search of answers to the questions raised by Europe's current economic crisis. In each location, they interview people on the streets as well as prominent individuals who have tried to solve these problems from within the system. Participants include former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker and former European Commissioner Fritz Bolkestein. Each of the four investigative segments shot on location in Greece, Brussels, California and Washington DC sets the scene for discussions in the Malmo conference center and restaurant by some of the world's leading young thinkers, people whose age makes them an inheritor of the problem and whose lives will be forever affected by the solutions taken at this time. French journalist Sophie Broyet comments, "French people were very proud belonging to Europe, but now it seems they are rejecting Europe because of the economic situation and people are afraid to see that everything decided is in Brussels." In an insightful exchange, Moscow television analyst Dmitry Medvedenko and Slovenian policy analyst Tanja Stumberger discuss who will have to pay the price for an economic meltdown. Medvedenko: "The word 'austerity' is now giving the creeps to pretty much all of Europe because nobody wants to see their standard of living forcibly going down because of the mistakes the government made. How is a public sector worker held responsible, on a personal level, for what's going on in their countr

Europe's Debt: America's Crisis? is a documentary with a runtime of 56 minutes. It has received outstanding reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 9.3.