George Osborne addresses Chambers of Commerce

George Osborne addresses Chambers of Commerce

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The transcript highlights the serious risks Britain faces if it fails to address its national debts, likening the situation to playing Russian roulette with the country's sovereignty. The speaker stresses the reality of these risks and criticizes those who deny the urgency of dealing with the deficit, affirming a commitment to take necessary actions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern if Britain does not manage its debts?

Enhanced national security

Increased national wealth

Loss of international credibility

Improved economic stability

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the financial risks described in the video?

Imaginary and exaggerated

Real and significant

Beneficial and positive

Minor and negligible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consequence of denying the need to address the deficit?

Reducing national debt

Improving international relations

Playing Russian roulette with national sovereignty

Strengthening national sovereignty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What metaphor is used to describe the risk of ignoring the deficit?

Climbing a mountain

Sailing smoothly

Playing Russian roulette

Walking a tightrope

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stance does the speaker take regarding the management of the deficit?

Indifference towards the deficit

Commitment to addressing the deficit

Encouragement to increase the deficit

Support for ignoring the deficit