Glickman: Rural America Voted Overwhelmingly for Trump

Glickman: Rural America Voted Overwhelmingly for Trump

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The transcript discusses the 2016 U.S. election, highlighting the rural-urban divide and its impact on the results. It examines economic policies, comparing Trump's approach to Reagan's, and analyzes market reactions post-election. The discussion also covers market volatility, policy implications, and draws parallels between Brexit and Trump's election, focusing on working-class anxiety due to globalization and technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major challenges faced by Secretary Clinton in the election?

Winning the urban vote

Bridging the rural-urban divide

Gaining support from young voters

Securing the Hispanic vote

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic policy is compared to the current situation following Trump's election?

Supply-Side Economics

The New Deal

The Laffer Curve

Keynesian Economics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the markets initially react to Trump's election?

Treasurys declined and stock markets rallied

Treasurys rallied and stock markets declined

Both Treasurys and stock markets rallied

Both Treasurys and stock markets declined

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common factor between Brexit and Trump's election?

Emphasis on technological advancement

Focus on environmental policies

Anxiety of the working class

Support from young voters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential challenge for Trump in addressing the concerns of the working class?

Limited executive powers

Lack of support from Congress

Separation of powers in the government

Opposition from the Supreme Court