$2 Trillion March Stimulus Didn’t Reach All Americans

$2 Trillion March Stimulus Didn’t Reach All Americans

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The video discusses the challenges faced by minorities, particularly black and brown communities, in receiving benefits from the last relief bill and the Payment Protection Program (PPP). It highlights the backlog in state unemployment agencies and the issues with federal and state support systems. The video also covers the ongoing negotiations for new stimulus measures and the potential impact of withdrawing federal support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major issue with the previous relief bill discussed in the video?

Many people did not receive the benefits.

It reached everyone equally.

It was only for large corporations.

It was not historic or aggressive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the unreported issues faced by black business owners with the PPP?

They received more loans than needed.

They were often denied loans.

They had no issues applying.

They were prioritized over larger corporations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did larger corporations fare compared to black business owners in securing PPP loans?

They were equally challenged.

They were denied more often.

They had an easier time securing loans.

They faced more challenges.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk of the new stimulus proposal discussed in the video?

Worsening conditions for vulnerable communities.

Increased federal support.

Equal distribution of benefits.

Improved economic conditions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might happen if the federal government removes support and leaves it to the states?

States will handle it efficiently.

More people may face dire situations.

Unemployment will decrease.

All benefits will be paid promptly.