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Linda For Congress
What it takes to run for office in today鈥檚 USA, from assembling campaign teams, to writing speeches and the cost in dollars of every vote.
The road to the White House requires stamina and plenty of money. Economist and US Citizen, Linda Yueh, makes a hypothetical run for Congress in the 5th district of Virgina, to find out why it costs so much money to run for office and the increasing importance of the internet in a campaign. On the way she gathers a campaign team, meets her voters and learns about the importance of pizza in politics.
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Mon 8 Feb 2016
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Stump it Up
Duration: 01:14
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The politics of Pizza
Duration: 01:14
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Part Two 鈥� Getting the Message Right
Duration: 04:18
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Part Four - The Voters
Duration: 02:57
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