Capitalist economic crisis, wars and revolutions, national politics and of course, popular entertainment.   Here is a Marxist IQ dedicated to events of today,

1. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library has just opened up an extensive and expensive exhibition from the Disney Corporation.  Ronald Reagan was

   a. The costar of Bedtime for Bonzo(1951)

    b. a co MC for the televised opening of Disneyland(1955)

    c. The President  of the United States(1981-1989)

    d. all of the above

   2. Recent   World Health organization studies contend that the most  extemsive  health crisis  in  poor    countries  is

    a. cardiovascular disease and the lack of specialists to treat it

    b.  depression, anxiety and other mental iillnesses and the complete lack of therapeutic      services

   c. Sexually transmitted diseases and the lack of condoms

    d. improper diet and the lack of food supplements

   3. The response through  most of the  developed world to the weekend Massacre at a Colorodo movie theater  is

      a. the need to help Americans buy arms in greater numbers so they can defend themselves

       b. need to monitor violence in movies

       c. more funding for the department of homeland security's anti-terrorist actions

        d. federal gun laws  comparable to the rest of the developed world

    4. the only certainty about the Romney Presidential campaign is that

       a. it will offer  policies to reduce unemployment

       b. It will campaign on policies to restrict outsourcing

       c.  It will seek to balance the budget

       d. It will spend  much more money than  any political campaign in U.S. history

     5. Among its positive achievements, all of which are under attack, the Obama administration has enacted

   a. The Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

    b. The Affordable Health Care Act

   c The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

   d. all ove the above

Ansers to last week's Marxist IQ

1. b

2.c

3.b

4.c

5. a