Overdraft
Raising Awareness About the U.S. National Debt and its Implications for the American Opportunity
2012 · 57m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Scott Galloway
Overview
Overdraft is an award-winning film featuring leading thinkers and policymakers from across the aisle exploring major topics such as entitlement programs, defense spending, tax reform and the choices that America’s debt forces on individuals and businesses. Independently produced, Overdraft was launched in August 2012, and made available for broadcast on public television for two years through the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA).
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