U.S. presidential candidates Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy appear on a televised debate.

The video discusses a pivotal campaign marked by televised debates that influenced voters towards Kennedy. It also covers a discussion on economic policy, focusing on the challenges of reducing federal debt.

What significant event in the 1960 presidential campaign is noted for influencing voter opinion?

• The introduction of a new tax policy

• The release of campaign posters

• The publication of a new book

• The televised debates

Who was the candidate that benefited from the televised debates in the 1960 campaign?

• Richard Nixon

• John F. Kennedy

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

What is the speaker's view on producing inside the gap to reduce federal debt?

• They are indifferent

• They do not advocate for it

• They strongly support it

• They believe it is the only solution

According to the speaker, what is unlikely to be achieved through the proposed economic measures?

• Increase in federal spending

• Reduction of federal debt

• Expansion of social programs

• Increase in tax revenue

What does the speaker doubt about the economic policy discussed?

• Its ability to create jobs

• Its effect on international trade

• Its potential to reduce the federal debt

• Its impact on inflation