The video discusses the bipartisan elite consensus in the 1990s and 2000s that harmed the middle class, leading to political rebellion in 2016. It highlights divisive strategies by political figures like Steve Bannon and Donald Trump, turning Americans against each other. The video distinguishes between conservatism and anti-liberalism and critiques progressive failures that inadvertently created a market for Donald Trump. It emphasizes the need for inclusivity and empathy in political discourse.

What was a major consequence of the bipartisan elite consensus in the 1990s and 2000s?

• Increased political stability

• Wrecking of middle class aspirations

• Strengthening of the middle class

• Improved international relations

Which political movements emerged in 2016 as a response to elite failures?

• Green Party and Libertarian Party

• Democratic Socialists and Reform Party

• Bernie Sanders and Black Lives Matter

• Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party

How do certain political figures gain power according to the third section?

• By exploiting societal divisions

• By promoting unity and cooperation

• By focusing on economic growth

• By advocating for environmental policies

What is the strategy used by some to maintain power despite dysfunction?

• Advocating for environmental policies

• Blaming others for failures

• Promoting unity and cooperation

• Focusing on economic growth

What is a characteristic of American Muslims mentioned in the third section?

• High crime rate

• High unemployment rate

• Low divorce rate

• Low entrepreneurship

What has conservatism been transformed into, as discussed in the fourth section?

• A campaign for environmentalism

• A strategy of anti-liberalism

• A focus on economic policies

• A movement for social justice

What is a key failure of progressives mentioned in the fourth section?

• Neglecting international relations

• Focusing too much on economic policies

• Creating a market for Donald Trump

• Ignoring environmental issues

What approach should progressives take to include more people, according to the final section?

• Focus solely on economic policies

• Draw a larger circle of inclusivity

• Ignore the concerns of minority groups

• Concentrate on urban areas only

What is a common mistake made by both political parties?

• Overemphasizing environmental issues

• Ignoring economic growth

• Drawing their circle of concern too small

• Focusing on international policies

What should be the focus of political parties to avoid divisive rhetoric?

• Economic policies only

• Inclusivity and empathy

• International relations

• Environmental issues