Dealing with America's debt: Bill White on learning lessons from history

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Former Mayor of Houston Bill White talks to Bryony Inge about America's debt: how the problem has grown since 2001, and what we can learn from history to reduce it. Politicians will have difficult choices, White says, but can't pretend that the debt problem doesn't exist. We need to get politically active and elect straight-talking candidates who make fiscally conservative choices.