Theresa May addresses business leaders at the CBI conference

Theresa May addresses business leaders at the CBI conference

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The transcript discusses Britain's opportunity to lead in understanding and reforming capitalism to ensure inclusive economic growth. It emphasizes the importance of free markets, capitalism, and business in driving prosperity. The speaker calls for reform to address the concerns of those who feel left behind and urges collaboration to harness the benefits of capitalism, globalization, and free trade.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historic opportunity that Britain has, according to the speaker?

To lead in technological innovation

To expand its military influence

To dominate global trade

To understand capitalism's impact and ensure inclusive growth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the role of free markets?

To increase government control

To spread opportunity and reduce poverty

To restrict economic growth

To limit business innovation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to maintain faith in capitalism?

Increasing taxes on businesses

Embracing reform and doing things differently

Focusing solely on high-income groups

Reducing international trade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker believe should benefit from economic growth?

Only government officials

Only business leaders

Everyone, including those on modest to low incomes

Only the wealthy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker ask the audience to do in response to the challenges of capitalism?

Reject globalization and free trade

Focus on individual success

Join in shaping a new approach and seize opportunities

Ignore the issues