Bust Town: The Human Cost of Cheap Oil

Bust Town: The Human Cost of Cheap Oil

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The video discusses the unexpected downturn in the oil industry, focusing on personal and economic impacts. It highlights the struggles of workers who lose their jobs, the financial and emotional strain they face, and the broader economic effects on the industry. The narrative emphasizes the resilience required to overcome these challenges and the human toll of industry changes, urging viewers to understand the impact on small workers.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the speaker's family influence their determination during tough times?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker mean by saying 'there's a human toll' related to low gasoline prices?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the relationship between big oil companies and small workers?

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