Where Do Trump And Biden Stand On The Economy?

Where Do Trump And Biden Stand On The Economy?

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The video discusses the stark differences between President Trump's and former Vice President Biden's economic policies. It highlights their contrasting approaches to taxes, trade, and healthcare. Trump aims to extend the current tax structure and relies on tariffs for trade, while Biden plans to increase the top tax rate and form coalitions with allies. In healthcare, Trump proposes cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, whereas Biden seeks to lower Medicare eligibility and expand public health insurance. The video also touches on campaign strategies and the importance of voter information, emphasizing Trump's transparency through social media.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key differences in tax policy between President Trump and former Vice President Biden?

Trump plans to increase the top tax rate to 39%

Trump wants to extend the current tax structure

Biden plans to extend the current tax structure

Biden plans to decrease the top tax rate to 35%

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Biden propose to handle trade relations with China?

By increasing tariffs

By imposing sanctions

By forming coalitions with allies

By reducing trade barriers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major difference in healthcare spending plans between the two candidates?

Biden plans to eliminate the Affordable Care Act

Biden wants to cut Medicare and Medicaid

Trump plans to increase Medicare eligibility

Trump proposes cuts to Medicare and Medicaid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the transcript, how is President Trump described in terms of his communication style?

As the most transparent politician in American history

As a politician who rarely uses social media

As someone who communicates only through official channels

As the least transparent politician

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did a Newsy Ipsos poll find about voter priorities for 2020?

Healthcare was the top issue

The economy was ranked as the top issue

The economy was second only to the coronavirus pandemic

Foreign policy was the top issue