Interview with America Ferrera and Amber Tamblyn speaking about the divisiveness of the US elections

Interview with America Ferrera and Amber Tamblyn speaking about the divisiveness of the US elections

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The transcript discusses the global perspective on Brexit and its potential harm to immigrants and the upper 1%. It highlights the progress made in society, such as electing a black president and advocating for equal rights, and views the backlash as a sign of progress. The speaker emphasizes that real change often comes with resistance, but this is a positive indicator of societal advancement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker observe about Brexit from an international perspective?

It is widely supported by the upper 1%.

It is seen as a difficult and potentially harmful decision.

It is a simple decision.

It is beneficial for immigrants.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what societal progress has been made?

Achieving complete economic equality.

Eliminating all forms of discrimination.

Electing the first black president.

Electing a female president.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is a reaction to societal progress?

Complete acceptance of new policies.

A backlash and resistance.

A decrease in political engagement.

Increased support for immigrants.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the backlash against progress?

As a reason to stop advocating for change.

As a sign of failure.

As an unexpected consequence.

As a positive indication of pushing boundaries.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary for real change?

Immediate acceptance of new ideas.

Resistance and pushback.

No resistance or pushback.

Complete agreement from everyone.