Labour leadership contender Owen Smith speaking

The transcript discusses the Labour Party's crisis, highlighting its uncertain future and the national crisis reflected in the Brexit vote. It examines the economic shift from an industrialized society to a narrow economy, leading to current challenges. The Brexit vote is seen as a response to lost control and opportunities, despite being based on misleading claims. The Labour Party is urged to address these underlying issues.

What does the speaker suggest about the Labour Party's future?

• It is guaranteed to last forever.

• It has a divine right to exist.

• It could disappear quickly.

• It is not needed anymore.

What shift does the speaker believe contributed to the national crisis?

• From a diversified industrial society to a narrow economy.

• From a technological society to an agricultural society.

• From a rural society to an urban society.

• From a narrow economy to a diversified industrial society.

What feeling did the Brexit slogan 'take back control' tap into?

• A need for more immigration.

• A feeling of lost control.

• A sense of empowerment.

• A desire for more globalization.

What was one of the lies mentioned about the Brexit campaign?

• The UK would receive £350 million a year for the NHS.

• The UK would have more jobs.

• The UK would have more trade opportunities.

• The UK would have fewer taxes.

What does the speaker believe the Labour Party needs to do in response to the Brexit vote?

• Ignore the concerns of the voters.

• Respond to the deeper issues that resonated with voters.

• Support the misinformation spread during the campaign.

• Focus solely on economic policies.