Liam Neeson Talks Democracy Saying "No Man, Certainly Not the President, is Above the Law" | TIFF 2017

The video discusses the impact of Watergate on democracy, highlighting the role of investigative journalism in holding leaders accountable. It emphasizes that no one, including the president, is above the law. The speaker reflects on current times, urging responsibility and noting the resurgence of protests and civic engagement in America.

What was a key outcome of the Watergate scandal according to the speaker?

• The decline of democracy

• The invention of investigative journalism

• The rise of authoritarianism

• The end of public protests

According to the speaker, who is not above the law?

• The military

• The judiciary

• The president

• The media

What does the speaker suggest is necessary during scary times?

• Being accountable

• Trusting only leaders

• Ignoring responsibilities

• Avoiding protests

What significant change does the speaker note about America post-Watergate?

• More public protests

• Less media coverage

• Decline in democracy

• Increased government control

What does the speaker imply has not happened in America for many years?

• Technological advancements

• Political stability

• Public protests

• Economic growth