President Roosevelt speaks about industry and General Hugh Johnson discusses unemployment

The transcript discusses the persistent issue of unemployment and the lack of current efforts to address it. The speaker expresses hope that private industry will increase employment, thereby reducing the burden on government relief efforts. There is confidence that private industry is beginning to meet these expectations, indicating progress in addressing unemployment.

What is the current situation regarding unemployment as mentioned in the video?

• It is only a minor issue.

• It is completely resolved.

• It is not being relieved or attacked.

• It is being effectively managed.

What does the speaker hope private industry will do?

• Rely more on government support.

• Decrease their workforce.

• Increase their payrolls and employment.

• Maintain the current employment levels.

How does the speaker view the role of private industry in reducing government relief burdens?

• As a last resort.

• As insignificant.

• As a temporary solution.

• As a major contributor.

What is the speaker's level of confidence in private industry's efforts?

• Confident.

• Indifferent.

• Uncertain.

• Skeptical.

What progress does the speaker note regarding unemployment?

• A slight increase in unemployment.

• A complete resolution of unemployment.

• Taking up the slack in employment.

• No progress at all.