Huge Cost Of Government Must be Examined

Huge Cost Of Government Must be Examined

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The video discusses the projected $90 billion government spending for the coming year, equating to $1800 per American family. It highlights the weekly cost of $34 per individual, either through taxes or accumulated debt. The video emphasizes the need for government accountability in spending, urging citizens to demand scrutiny of every dollar spent to eliminate waste and ensure efficient use of resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the government planning to spend in the coming year?

$180 billion

$50 billion

$90 billion

$120 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average weekly cost per individual due to government spending?

$50

$20

$34

$70

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way the government spending affects American families?

Higher taxes or debt

Increased savings

More public holidays

Lower interest rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should citizens demand to manage government costs effectively?

Higher taxes

More government jobs

Increased government borrowing

Examination of every dollar spent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a suggested solution to reduce government waste?

Increase public spending

Demand accountability in spending

Cut all public services

Raise the national debt ceiling