Labour Party Conference 2016  -  Jeremy Corbyn Conference Speech - Extract

Labour Party Conference 2016 - Jeremy Corbyn Conference Speech - Extract

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The video discusses the growing discontent with the current economic system, highlighting issues like inequality and political exclusion. It notes the rise of new political movements post-2008 crash, particularly within the Labour Party, advocating for social justice and change. The need for new political and economic models is emphasized, as old solutions are deemed ineffective. Theresa May's promises of addressing inequality are critiqued, and the Tory government's policies are criticized for favoring the privileged few.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the free market system led to, according to the speaker?

Political empowerment for all

Improved living standards

Grotesque inequality and stagnation

Increased economic growth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Britain respond differently to the demand for political change?

By forming a new political party

By ignoring the demand for change

Through the Labour Party within traditional politics

By adopting old economic models

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about old economic and political models?

They are broken and outdated

They should be reinstated

They need to be updated

They are still effective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the current government's approach to inequality?

It focuses on empowering the majority

It introduces new progressive policies

It is a repackaged version of the previous government

It effectively addresses inequality

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the criticism regarding the boundary review?

It increases the number of constituencies

It is based on an outdated electoral register

It reduces political costs significantly

It is a democratic process