Buiter: Doubt Trump Will Follow Through on Platform

The video discusses the importance of unification and diversity in the U.S., emphasizing the need for an inclusive immigration policy. It highlights that all six scientific Nobel Prize winners in the U.S. were born abroad, underscoring the value of diversity. The speaker questions whether Trump will follow through on his platform, particularly regarding trade tariffs and migration policies. The discussion concludes with the need for a diverse cabinet, not limited to Democrats, but inclusive of independent thinkers.

Why is diversity and an inclusive immigration policy considered important in the US?

• It reduces the need for foreign trade.

• It helps in reducing unemployment.

• It contributes to scientific and cultural advancements.

• It increases the population density.

What is the speaker's view on Donald Trump's likelihood of fulfilling his campaign promises?

• He will fulfill them with great intensity.

• He will not fulfill any of them.

• He will likely implement them in a more measured way.

• He will focus only on trade policies.

What does the speaker imply about the proposed 45% tariffs on Chinese goods?

• They will be increased to 60%.

• They are unlikely to be as severe as suggested.

• They will be applied to all imported goods.

• They will be implemented immediately.

What is the speaker's stance on the idea of deporting 11 million people?

• It is unlikely to occur.

• It will happen soon.

• It is a feasible plan.

• It is already in progress.

What is suggested as a necessary quality for members of the cabinet?

• They should be independent thinkers.

• They should all be Democrats.

• They should have no political experience.

• They should have previously agreed with Trump.