Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Warren Buffett On the Big Screen to Highlight An Inconvenient Debt

(CNBC.com) Warren Buffett will participate in a live Omaha "town hall" event to be seen in hundreds of movie theaters across the nation, following the screening of a documentary movie that argues the U.S. is going broke.

Its backers, notably Pete Peterson's foundation, hope the film I.O.U.S.A. (tag line: "One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.") will focus public opinion on America's federal budget deficits and national debt the way Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth energized the "green" movement.

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