CLEAN : Brussels: demonstrators gathered in front

The transcript discusses the strong influence of the arms industry on EU policy, highlighting that the EU is the second largest military spender globally, with expenditures surpassing those of Russia, China, and Japan combined. It argues against the notion of insufficient defense spending, suggesting instead that there is an excess. The discussion concludes with a critique of capitalism and a call for change, particularly from young and militant individuals.

What is the position of the speaker regarding the arms industry's influence on EU policy?

• The speaker believes the arms industry should have more influence.

• The speaker opposes the arms industry's influence.

• The speaker supports the arms industry's influence.

• The speaker is neutral about the arms industry's influence.

How does the EU rank in terms of global military spending?

• Fourth largest military spender

• Third largest military spender

• Second largest military spender

• First largest military spender

Which countries' combined military expenditures are less than Europe's?

• USA, India, and Brazil

• Russia, China, and Japan

• UK, France, and Germany

• Australia, Canada, and Mexico

What is the speaker's view on the current level of defense spending in Europe?

• Defense expenditure is adequate.

• Defense expenditure should be increased.

• There is a lack of defense expenditure.

• There is too much defense expenditure.

What is the goal of the young and militant individuals mentioned in the final section?

• To promote socialism

• To support capitalism

• To increase military spending

• To get rid of capitalism