Substance Over Style

Substance Over Style

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the importance of focusing on political outcomes rather than the character of politicians. It argues that sometimes those with questionable character can produce good results, while well-intentioned individuals may not. The emphasis is on voting for those who can deliver beneficial outcomes, rather than those who claim to be truthful or authentic. The complexities of intentions and their potential unintended consequences are also highlighted.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the principal conclusion regarding political outcomes mentioned in the text?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the text suggest we should evaluate political candidates?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the relationship between character and political outcomes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, what should voters prioritize when choosing candidates?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What caution does the speaker provide regarding politicians who claim to be 'truth tellers'?

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