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B1 Intermediate English 7:57 Educational

"Flying Into America" - Trevor Noah - (Lost In Translation)

Trevor Noah · 4,545,044 views · Added 4 days ago

Learning Stats

B1

CEFR Level

5/10

Difficulty

Subtitles (186 segments)

00:00

So weird how our prejudices have given everyone their lane.

00:03

Middle easterner does something, their a terrorist

00:05

Black person does something their gang related, their a thug

00:09

but if a white guy walks into a church killing 9 people dead

00:12

what do they lead with on the news?

00:13

"And today in an isolated incident

00:16

a lone gunman walked into a church opening fire and killing 9 people"

00:20

its always a lone gunman, yeah

00:21

"A lone gunman with no ties to society what-so-ever"

00:24

they always separate him as quick as possible, I love how they do that

00:27

"He kept to himself and was notoriously unfriendly,

00:30

he had no friends what-so-ever"

00:33

No friends, really, no friends?

00:35

not even one?

00:37

not even one?

00:39

No friends?

00:45

like not even on Facebook?

00:47

everyone has friends on Facebook

00:49

come on, you telling me the guy had no friends

00:50

its almost as the shooting happens everyone is like

00:52

What, Dylan? Unfriend, unfriend, unfriend

00:54

unfriend, unfriend, unfriend, unfriend, unfriend.

00:58

its the weirdest thing ever.

01:00

and the first thing they always go to

01:02

is mental instability

01:04

that's what they go to, the first thing

01:06

they never go with terrorism.

01:08

What happened, are we saying this was terrorism?

01:09

Well we are not going to jump to that conclusion

01:12

this was a young man who was really mentally

01:14

he was unstable, he was a troubled young man

01:17

but he was a terrorist.

01:19

he committed a terrorist act, walked into a building

01:21

shot a bunch of people to try and spread a message of hatred right?

01:24

he was trying to pass something

01:26

he was trying to do something

01:28

that's an act of terror

01:32

"Well not neseserally, he was a troubled young man"

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