VOICED: Alexis Tsipras: scourge of European auster

The video discusses Alexis Tsipras, a prominent figure in Greek politics, known for his radical left stance and opposition to EU-IMF austerity measures. As a leading candidate in the elections, Tsipras promises to reject the austerity plan, which has sparked debate about Greece's future in the eurozone. His bold rhetoric has gained significant support, but also criticism, with concerns about potential economic consequences. The video explores the public's mixed feelings about Tsipras and the risks associated with his policies.

What was Alexis Tsipras's promise if he won the elections?

• To reduce public spending

• To tear up the austerity memorandum

• To leave the eurozone

• To increase taxes

What is Tsipras's stance on Greece's membership in the eurozone?

• He is indifferent about Greece's eurozone membership

• He wants Greece to remain in the eurozone

• He wants Greece to leave the eurozone

• He wants Greece to join the European Union

What do critics say about Tsipras's rejection of austerity?

• It will improve Greece's relations with the EU

• It will strengthen Greece's economy

• It will lead to Greece exiting the eurozone

• It will have no impact on Greece's economy

Who were among the supporters of Tsipras's party during the breakthrough in May?

• Only young people

• Only mainstream party supporters

• Only veterans of the 1970s dictatorship fight

• Both young people and veterans

What is the general sentiment of Greeks towards the euro despite austerity?

• Most Greeks want to adopt a new currency

• Most Greeks are indifferent about the euro

• Most Greeks want to stay in the euro

• Most Greeks want to leave the euro