'There is much that's very brutal in modern Britain.' - Says Jeremy Corbyn

'There is much that's very brutal in modern Britain.' - Says Jeremy Corbyn

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Social Studies

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The transcript discusses the negative effects of underfunding on elderly care and the challenges faced by people with disabilities, including threats to their independence and poverty. It criticizes the welfare system and government policies that lead to housing issues and social cleansing. The transcript also highlights a successful opposition to policy changes that benefited millions of families.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main consequences of underfunding for the elderly and disabled?

Increased access to healthcare

Higher personal independence payments

Improved living conditions

Lack of quality support and care

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the transcript, what defines a civilized society?

A society that prioritizes economic growth

A society that looks after and includes all people

A society that reduces taxes

A society that focuses on technological advancement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the current welfare system described in the transcript?

Outdated but functional

Efficient and fair

Brutal in the extreme

Generous and supportive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the government face regarding housing, according to the transcript?

Overabundance of affordable housing

Forcing people out due to high rents and low benefits

Excessive investment in public housing

Lack of interest in urban development

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the opposition against the reduction of working tax credits?

Three million families became worse off

The reduction was implemented

The opposition was ignored

The reduction was defeated