CLEAN : Gianfranco Rosi brings 'cry of help of Lampedusa' to Oscars

The video explores themes of revelation and surprise, focusing on the island of Lampedusa and its role in global migration. It highlights the impact of a film on audiences worldwide, prompting them to question their role in societal issues. The discussion extends to America's historical stance on migration and the current shift towards isolationism. The video concludes with a call for increased awareness and peaceful social change, reminiscent of movements from the 1960s.

In what ways does the speaker suggest that the current situation in America contrasts with its historical identity?

What does the speaker mean by the 'silent majority' and their role in the current social climate?