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The video discusses the demands of members presented to large companies and the state's role in mediating these demands. It questions why companies with significant wealth cannot adequately pay their employees, highlighting the disparity between company profits and worker compensation. The video also addresses economic inequality, emphasizing the need for workers to benefit from the economy. It critiques the silence of economists on high executive pay, contrasting it with the attention given to worker wages.

What role does the state play in the demands presented to the companies?

• To reject the demands

• To enforce the demands

• To ignore the demands

• To mediate or facilitate the process

What is the financial status of the companies mentioned in the first section?

• They are bankrupt

• They have trillions of rents

• They are struggling financially

• They are small businesses

Why is there concern about the economy in relation to the workers?

• Because the economy is growing too fast

• Because the economy is too complex

• Because the economy favors a select few

• Because the economy is too small

What is the implication of the workers' living conditions in the second section?

• Workers are well-compensated

• Workers' conditions are neglected

• Workers have no complaints

• Workers live in luxury

What is the main critique regarding the economists' response to high salaries?

• Economists are unaware of the salaries

• Economists are too vocal about it

• Economists are silent about it

• Economists support the high salaries