Courage Through the Years

The video discusses historical acts of courage, such as Joe Welch confronting McCarthy and Jim Burke's Tylenol recall. It highlights the lack of courage in addressing national debt and Social Security issues, despite bipartisan agreement on their unsustainability. The video also covers President Macron's controversial pension reform in France and the courage required in financial markets, with insights from John Mack on leading through the financial crisis.

Who stood up to Senator Joe McCarthy during the Red Scare?

• Jim Burke

• Joe Welch

• Mike Pence

• Emmanuel Macron

What action did Johnson & Johnson CEO Jim Burke take in the 1980s?

• He increased the retirement age in France.

• He stood up to a rampaging mob.

• He pulled Tylenol off the shelves for safety.

• He led Morgan Stanley through a crisis.

What was the bipartisan agreement regarding Social Security and Medicare?

• To increase funding for these programs.

• To avoid making any changes.

• To privatize these programs.

• To cut benefits significantly.

What reform did President Macron implement that led to protests?

• Healthcare reform

• Tax reform

• Pension reform

• Education reform

How did John Mack handle the stress during the financial crisis?

• He publicly showed his fear.

• He resigned from his position.

• He ignored the crisis completely.

• He kept a calm facade while managing stress privately.