Street protest can shift Government thinking on Budget, think-in told

Street protest can shift Government thinking on Budget, think-in told

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The video discusses the fiscal strategies of the Profit and Solidarity party, emphasizing their prudential approach by investing in infrastructure and proposing new taxes on wealth and financial transactions. It contrasts this with other parties' reliance on borrowing. The video also highlights the power of public protests in influencing government decisions, especially in the context of housing and living costs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique fiscal strategy does the Profit and Solidarity party propose?

Reducing taxes for all income groups

Cutting down on public services

Investing in foreign markets

Raising additional revenues through wealth and financial transaction taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Profit and Solidarity party plan to fund essential expenditures?

By reducing infrastructure spending

By increasing borrowing

By cutting social welfare programs

By taxing wealth and profits at the top

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main contrast between the Profit and Solidarity party and other parties regarding fiscal policies?

Other parties focus on reducing taxes for the wealthy

Other parties rely on borrowing and unreliable revenues

Other parties invest heavily in technology

Other parties prioritize environmental policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does public protest play in government decision-making, according to the transcript?

It is discouraged by the government

It has no significant impact

It can lead to policy changes

It only affects local government decisions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What past event is mentioned as an example of successful public protest?

Protests against climate change

Protests against water charges

Protests for higher education funding

Protests for healthcare reform