Ben Carson on Ferguson, Racial Profiling

The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with personal experiences with law enforcement and the societal issues surrounding police interactions, particularly in inner cities. It then shifts to foreign policy, discussing the rationale behind the Iraq War and the implications of military actions. The conversation moves to the ousting of Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary, highlighting issues of military management and decision-making. Finally, the discussion touches on economic policies, focusing on the Federal Reserve's role and the impact of monetary strategies on national debt.

What approach did the speaker suggest when dealing with law enforcement to avoid escalation?

• Ignoring the officer

• Being polite and asking questions

• Remaining silent

• Being confrontational

What societal issue is highlighted as a cause for young males' negative encounters with authority?

• Economic instability

• Lack of education

• Peer pressure

• Absence of father figures

What was one of the main reasons President Bush decided to invade Iraq?

• To promote democracy

• To find weapons of mass destruction

• To control oil resources

• To establish a military base

What was a criticism of the approach taken to remove Saddam Hussein?

• It was delayed

• It was too diplomatic

• It was not supported by allies

• It was too costly and led to loss of life

Why was Chuck Hagel ousted as Defense Secretary according to the speaker?

• He was not effective in his role

• He was involved in a scandal

• He disagreed with President Obama on ISIS

• He wanted to retire

What is a potential risk mentioned about the U.S. being able to print money?

• It could reduce national debt

• It could strengthen the economy

• It could lead to inflation

• It could increase exports

Who was mentioned as a legendary figure in the Federal Reserve?

• Paul Volcker

• Ben Bernanke

• Janet Yellen

• Alan Greenspan