CLEAN : Canadian protesters react as 'Freedom Convoy' expands abroad

The transcript discusses the significant role Canada is playing in a global movement for change. Initially, people were hesitant to speak out, fearing they would be seen as crazy. However, as support grew, it became clear that this was a historic moment, similar to other global movements like the Arab Spring. The discussion highlights the importance of public perception and the influence of Canadian actions on the world stage.

What is the global perception when Canadians speak out about an issue?

• It is seen as a minor issue.

• It is considered a serious matter.

• It is ignored by other countries.

• It is seen as a local problem.

What is the significance of the growing support for the movement?

• It suggests that the movement is failing.

• It indicates a decline in public interest.

• It reflects a strong desire for change.

• It shows that people are indifferent.

What is the main reason people initially kept quiet about the issue?

• Belief that the issue was unimportant.

• Fear of being seen as irrational.

• Lack of interest in the issue.

• Support from the government.

How does the speaker compare the current movement to the Arab Spring?

• Both are seen as insignificant.

• Both involve a desire for political change.

• Both are led by government officials.

• Both are focused on economic issues.

What does the speaker imply about the historical significance of the movement?

• It is unlikely to have any impact.

• It is a minor event in history.

• It is only relevant to Canadians.

• It is comparable to other major global movements.