Jeremy Corbyn addresses business leaders at CBI conference

Jeremy Corbyn addresses business leaders at CBI conference

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the challenges of economic insecurity due to low wages and insecure work, highlighting the failure of current economic models and government policies. It critiques the impact of Brexit on business uncertainty and emphasizes the need for good government intervention. The video also addresses the lack of investment in infrastructure and scientific research, which affects productivity and economic growth. It calls for a new approach to achieve social justice and economic renewal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main challenges highlighted in the first section regarding people's financial struggles?

Abundant job opportunities

Insecure work, low wages, and high rents

High wages and secure jobs

Excessive government support

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern for businesses following the Brexit decision?

Reduction in foreign investments

Stable economic conditions

Increased trade opportunities

Uncertainty due to lack of government planning

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker differentiate between types of government intervention?

Good intervention limits foreign workers, bad intervention encourages them

All interventions are beneficial

Good intervention supports economic growth, bad intervention creates barriers

Bad intervention supports infrastructure development

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the government's failure to invest in infrastructure and research led to?

Stable employment rates

Higher productivity than other countries

Lower productivity compared to American, German, and French workers

Increased economic growth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity does the speaker suggest for the new Chancellor?

Focus on international trade only

Continue with the current fiscal policy

Implement bold actions to support the economy

Reduce investments in infrastructure