Sanders: We Have a Grotesque and Immoral Distribution of Wealth and Income

Sanders: We Have a Grotesque and Immoral Distribution of Wealth and Income

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The transcript discusses the moral and economic implications of wealth inequality in the U.S., highlighting the vast wealth of billionaires like Mike Bloomberg compared to the average American. It addresses social issues such as homelessness and student debt, and critiques the disproportionate increase in billionaire wealth. Mike Bloomberg responds by emphasizing his philanthropy and contributions to the Democratic Party.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a major issue in the distribution of wealth in the United States?

Equal distribution of wealth

Grotesque and immoral wealth disparity

High taxes on the wealthy

Increased government spending

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the social issues mentioned as a consequence of wealth disparity?

Lack of public transportation

Homelessness

Overpopulation

Environmental pollution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did billionaires' wealth increase over the past three years?

$850 billion

$500 billion

$750 billion

$1 trillion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mike Bloomberg claim to do with his wealth?

Invest in real estate

Save it for future generations

Give it away to improve the country

Spend it on luxury items

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To which political party does Mike Bloomberg contribute a significant portion of his wealth?

Republican Party

Green Party

Libertarian Party

Democratic Party