Biden Says Republicans Will 'Crash the Economy'

Biden Says Republicans Will 'Crash the Economy'

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The video discusses a significant reduction in the federal deficit, highlighting a $1.4 trillion decline, the largest in American history. It includes the cost of a student loan plan and emphasizes the importance of corporate tax fairness and Medicare's ability to negotiate drug prices. The video criticizes Republican tax cuts for benefiting the wealthy and increasing the deficit. It warns of potential economic threats posed by Republican plans to extend tax cuts and cut Social Security and Medicare, with a firm stance against yielding to such demands.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total decline in the federal deficit mentioned in the video?

$2 trillion

$350 billion

$1.4 trillion

$1.4 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following measures is mentioned as a way to ensure corporations pay their fair share?

Increasing corporate tax rates

Cracking down on billionaire tax cheats

Eliminating corporate taxes

Reducing corporate tax rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary effect of the Trump tax cuts according to the video?

Benefited low-income families

Reduced the federal deficit

Increased the federal deficit

Benefited small businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of the Republican plan to extend the Trump tax cuts?

Have no impact on the federal deficit

Reduce the federal deficit by $3 trillion

Add $3 trillion to the federal deficit

Increase Social Security benefits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stance does the speaker take regarding Social Security and Medicare?

Support cutting both programs

Yield to demands for cuts

Firmly oppose any cuts

Increase funding for both programs