Economist Ken Rogoff on whether the U.S. has ever experienced a crisis like 
this one

Economist Ken Rogoff on whether the U.S. has ever experienced a crisis like this one

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Business, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the unprecedented global economic impact of the pandemic, drawing parallels to historical events like the Spanish influenza and World Wars. It highlights the challenges faced by different countries, especially in terms of economic recession and government responses. The discussion includes the need for massive economic measures, sector-specific interventions, and the importance of managing government debt to ensure recovery. The speaker emphasizes the war-like nature of the crisis and the necessity of winning this 'war' against the virus.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the author's view on the response of Congress and the Fed?

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What industries does the author suggest may need bailouts?

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What does the author believe is necessary for the healthcare sector during the crisis?

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