Fillon Wins French Republicans' Presidential Nomination

The video discusses the inaccuracy of recent polls and the unexpected rise of Francois Theone as the Republican nominee. It explores the potential election face-off between Theone and Marine Le Pen, highlighting the role of opinion polls. Theone's economic policies, such as extending the workweek and reducing corporate taxes, are examined for their appeal despite potential opposition from unions.

What was the main reason for the inaccuracy of the polls in the Republican primaries?

• They were based on outdated data.

• They underestimated Francois Fillon's popularity.

• They overestimated the support for Marine Le Pen.

• They failed to account for the current president's influence.

According to the current opinion polls, who is Francois Fillon likely to face in the presidential runoff?

• The current president

• An unknown independent candidate

• Marine Le Pen

• Nicolas Sarkozy

What is one of Francois Fillon's proposed economic reforms?

• Introducing a universal basic income

• Increasing corporate taxes

• Raising the retirement age

• Reducing the workweek to 30 hours

How does Francois Fillon plan to change the corporate tax rate?

• Eliminate it entirely

• Increase it to 40%

• Maintain it at 34%

• Reduce it to 25%

What challenge might Francois Fillon face with his proposal to extend the workweek?

• Opposition from international organizations

• Approval from the current president

• Protests from unions

• Support from the business community