Kirk: Must Convince People Trade Is Not a Bad Word

The transcript discusses the perceived collapse of the TPP and the importance of trade in the global economy. It highlights the need to convince the public of trade's benefits, especially in job creation. The conversation also touches on globalization challenges, comparing them to Brexit. Additionally, it addresses voter intimidation in Texas, noting increased Hispanic voter engagement due to political rhetoric.

What is the main reason the speaker believes trade is important for the future economy?

• It is a way to modernize technology.

• It helps in reducing taxes.

• It allows for cultural exchange.

• It is crucial for job creation and economic growth.

How does the speaker suggest convincing people about the benefits of globalization?

• By increasing government subsidies.

• By promoting cultural diversity.

• By showing how it can create jobs through new markets.

• By reducing the cost of goods.

What is a key challenge mentioned in relation to globalization and trade?

• Lack of technological advancement.

• Public skepticism and belief that it does not serve them.

• High tariffs imposed by other countries.

• Limited access to resources.

What impact has Donald Trump's rhetoric had on Hispanic voters in Texas?

• It has resulted in a decrease in voter turnout.

• It has caused confusion about voting rights.

• It has led to increased political engagement and voter registration.

• It has discouraged them from voting.

What does the speaker hope to see in the Texas elections?

• A complete shift to a blue state.

• A decrease in voter turnout.

• An increase in Hispanic voter turnout.

• A return to traditional voting patterns.