American Money Mess: The View From Europe : NPR

As the "super committee" approaches its deadline to cut the US federal deficit, host Michel Martin explores how the US financial challenges are seen in Europe, and whether woes there are fueled by worries over the U.S. economy. Martin hears from NPR Senior Business Editor Marilyn Geewax and Federico Rampini of Italy's newspaper La Repubblica.

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