Trump 'Blackmailing' Mexico With Tariff Threats Says Vicente Fox

Trump 'Blackmailing' Mexico With Tariff Threats Says Vicente Fox

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The transcript discusses the economic and political tensions between the US and Mexico under Trump's administration. It highlights concerns over Trump's economic decisions, particularly regarding trade and migration issues. The discussion covers the historical context of US-Mexico relations, the impact of tariffs on consumers, and the potential threat to NAFTA and other free trade agreements. The speaker criticizes Trump's approach, emphasizing the need for intelligent strategies and collaboration among North American countries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for Mexico regarding its trade relationship with the US?

The high cost of importing US goods

The lack of demand for Mexican products

Mexico's inability to export to other countries

The US imposing tariffs on Mexican goods

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested approach to solve the trade issues between Mexico and the US?

Ignoring the trade issues

Engaging in intelligent negotiation

Implementing stricter border controls

Using military force

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue with the US President's decision-making process as mentioned in the transcript?

He consults with too many advisors

He makes decisions based on personal intuition

He follows a strict protocol

He relies heavily on public opinion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence for US consumers if tariffs are imposed on Mexican goods?

Increased availability of goods

Lower prices for goods

No change in prices

Higher prices for goods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the US tariffs affect the new free trade deal between Canada, the US, and Mexico?

It would only affect Canada

It would have no impact

It could lead to the deal's collapse

It could strengthen the deal