Winning a Basic Universal Income for Moms

Winning a Basic Universal Income for Moms

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The video discusses the role of mothers as America's social safety net and the need for a Marshall Plan for Moms to compensate mothers for their unpaid labor. It highlights the Moms Deserve More campaign, which uses an online flower store to emphasize the value of mothers' work. The impact of COVID-19 on mothers' economic status is explored, along with the American Families Plan's potential to address these issues. The video calls for a national movement to reimagine motherhood in America, advocating for legislative changes and shifts in social norms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Marshall Plan for Moms campaign?

To celebrate Mother's Day with a new holiday

To promote gender parity in sports

To highlight the economic value of mothers' unpaid labor

To provide free flowers to mothers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much income did mothers globally lose due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the transcript?

$500 billion

$1 trillion

$800 billion

$200 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Reshma Saujani suggest is needed beyond legislation to support mothers?

Increased taxes on luxury goods

A new holiday for working parents

More mentors and sponsors

A national reckoning to value unpaid labor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key components of the Marshall Plan for Moms?

Offering free healthcare to all families

Providing free education for all children

Reducing taxes for single mothers

Changing social norms and working with the private sector

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Marshall Plan for Moms aim to address in the workplace?

The motherhood penalty

The gender pay gap in sports

The lack of female CEOs

The need for more female mentors