Biden Presents $2.25T Spending Plan

Biden Presents $2.25T Spending Plan

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The video discusses a $2.25 trillion American job plan aimed at boosting the economy and countering China's influence. It highlights the challenges of raising corporate taxes from 21% to 28% and the potential impact on stocks. The plan faces political hurdles, particularly from Republicans, and raises concerns about inflation and market exuberance. The discussion also compares the plan to past tax cuts under Trump, emphasizing the potential for continued investment in the U.S. economy despite tax hikes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the American Job Plan?

To reduce the national debt

To fight back against China

To eliminate inflation

To decrease corporate taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern for Republicans regarding the American Job Plan?

The increase in corporate taxes

The decrease in defense spending

The lack of infrastructure projects

The focus on renewable energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic issue is being debated in relation to the American Job Plan?

Deflation

Stagflation

Recession

Inflation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the tax cuts under Trump affect the market?

They boosted buybacks and dividends

They reduced corporate profits

They led to a decrease in stock buybacks

They caused a rise in unemployment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of Biden's proposed corporate tax hike?

It will be manageable and not derail investment plans

It will lead to a significant economic downturn

It will have no effect on the economy

It will completely halt investment plans