UK 2017 General Election - Lib Dems Tim Farron reacts to Labour Manifesto

UK 2017 General Election - Lib Dems Tim Farron reacts to Labour Manifesto

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The transcript discusses the political landscape in Britain, focusing on Labour's support for an extreme version of Brexit alongside UKIP and the Conservatives. It critiques Labour's manifesto as irrelevant due to past decisions and highlights the Liberal Democrats as offering a brighter future with honest policies on health and education. The discussion emphasizes the historic nature of Labour's choices and presents the Liberal Democrats as the only party offering hope for a different future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Labour Party's manifesto is considered irrelevant according to the speaker?

Their alignment with the Liberal Democrats

Their support for the Conservatives on Brexit

Their focus on healthcare reform

Their lack of a clear education policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to improve public services in Britain?

Increasing income tax by a penny

Reducing government spending

Privatizing healthcare

Cutting education budgets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Jeremy Corbyn's decision impact the Labour Party's relevance in the election?

It strengthened their position

It increased their popularity

It had no impact

It made them irrelevant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party does the speaker claim offers a hopeful alternative for the future?

The Labour Party

The Conservative Party

The Liberal Democrats

UKIP

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker acknowledge about party manifestos?

They are irrelevant

They have both good and bad ideas

They contain only bad ideas

They are all perfect

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