Biden Isn't Helping Farmers Enough, Boyd Says

Biden Isn't Helping Farmers Enough, Boyd Says

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The video discusses the challenges faced by farmers due to rising costs of diesel and fertilizer, and the lack of adequate government support. It highlights the potential impact on food supply and prices, exacerbated by global events like the Ukraine conflict. The discussion also touches on social and political issues, including the Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade and its implications for the black community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the major costs that have increased for farmers?

Seeds and pesticides

Electricity and water

Land and equipment

Diesel fuel and fertilizer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the response of the Biden administration to the farmers' request for emergency loans?

Provision of crop insurance

Immediate approval of loans

A meeting scheduled with farmers

No significant response

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a potential outcome if the current agricultural challenges are not addressed?

Surplus of agricultural products

Lower food prices

More empty grocery shelves

Increased food exports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons for the high cost of food according to the speaker?

Increase in food imports

Decrease in consumer demand

Overproduction of crops

Lack of government support for farmers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker suggest addressing the issues faced by black farmers?

Providing more subsidies

Ignoring the issues

Organizing and voting

Reducing taxes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade?

It was a necessary decision

It was a positive change

It had no impact

It was an awful decision

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's message to the Biden administration regarding their base?

Ignore the base

Focus on international issues

Reduce taxes for the base

Take care of the base