1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:12,666 --> 00:00:15,666 -[horns beeping] -[siren blaring] 4 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:25,541 Don't be filming this for one of those causal introductory shots, please. 5 00:00:25,625 --> 00:00:26,833 This shit's demeaning. 6 00:00:27,666 --> 00:00:30,875 So, what is it you guys wanna talk about? What's this for? 7 00:00:30,958 --> 00:00:34,875 [director] It's a look back over the year. We're reliving the events of 2020. 8 00:00:36,083 --> 00:00:38,083 Why in the fuck would you wanna do that? 9 00:00:39,166 --> 00:00:42,833 [narrator] 2020, a year so momentous they named it twice. 10 00:00:42,916 --> 00:00:47,791 A year whose story couldn't be told until now because it was still happening. 11 00:00:48,458 --> 00:00:50,958 With unprecedented access to experts… 12 00:00:51,041 --> 00:00:54,250 If I keep my little assistants down here, that's alright? Good. 13 00:00:54,333 --> 00:00:55,500 …Politicos… 14 00:00:55,583 --> 00:00:57,500 You know you look ridiculous, right? 15 00:00:57,583 --> 00:00:58,833 …Powerbrokers… 16 00:00:58,916 --> 00:01:01,791 -[director] We are ready now. -Just a second. 17 00:01:01,875 --> 00:01:04,083 -…Monarchs… -Mind the chandelier. 18 00:01:04,166 --> 00:01:05,875 [chandelier crashes down] 19 00:01:05,958 --> 00:01:06,958 Christ. 20 00:01:07,041 --> 00:01:08,791 -…Scientists… -Wait, wait, wait. 21 00:01:08,875 --> 00:01:10,833 Let me just ingest some H20. 22 00:01:11,750 --> 00:01:14,041 -…Psychologists… -I'm gonna smoke. 23 00:01:14,125 --> 00:01:15,791 Y'all got on masks, so what do you care? 24 00:01:16,416 --> 00:01:18,458 …and average citizens. 25 00:01:18,541 --> 00:01:20,500 So, will this be on Quibi? 26 00:01:20,583 --> 00:01:24,875 This is the definitive story of the most historic year in history 27 00:01:24,958 --> 00:01:27,750 through the eyes and minds of those who lived it. 28 00:01:27,833 --> 00:01:31,000 This… is 2020. 29 00:01:32,250 --> 00:01:33,958 I mean really, why? 30 00:01:34,458 --> 00:01:37,541 [dramatic drumming] 31 00:01:38,708 --> 00:01:42,958 [dramatic music playing] 32 00:01:53,583 --> 00:01:57,166 [dramatic music crescendos] 33 00:02:04,583 --> 00:02:08,166 [narrator] It's January 1st, and on the day it is born 34 00:02:08,250 --> 00:02:11,083 2020 seems like any other year. 35 00:02:12,166 --> 00:02:15,125 Well, January started out as usual. 36 00:02:15,208 --> 00:02:18,916 The planet was floating in space like it normally does. 37 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:23,250 But as it began to revolve and loom closer, 38 00:02:23,333 --> 00:02:26,583 you could see there was this immense natural disaster 39 00:02:26,666 --> 00:02:28,458 happening on its backside. 40 00:02:29,041 --> 00:02:31,958 [narrator] Fire, a radicalized, angry form of air 41 00:02:32,041 --> 00:02:34,083 and one of mankind's oldest foes, 42 00:02:34,166 --> 00:02:35,416 is raging out of control, 43 00:02:35,500 --> 00:02:39,875 subjecting the Australian landscape to an extreme carbon makeover. 44 00:02:39,958 --> 00:02:41,791 The scenes were appalling. 45 00:02:41,875 --> 00:02:46,083 I mean it left these areas utterly inhospitable, even to Australians. 46 00:02:47,083 --> 00:02:51,458 [narrator] While Australia burns, in the snowy hell that is Switzerland, 47 00:02:51,541 --> 00:02:54,500 an assortment of the world's most powerful people and bastards 48 00:02:54,583 --> 00:02:56,541 arrive at the Davos summit. 49 00:02:56,625 --> 00:02:59,000 Davos is basically Coachella for billionaires. 50 00:02:59,083 --> 00:03:04,000 And this year, pretending to care about climate change was top of the agenda, 51 00:03:04,083 --> 00:03:06,875 so they had Greta Thunberg headlining. 52 00:03:06,958 --> 00:03:09,333 She's this teenage girl who'd become famous 53 00:03:09,416 --> 00:03:11,666 even though everything she says is depressing. 54 00:03:11,750 --> 00:03:13,416 Kind of like Billie Eilish. 55 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:17,041 Our house is still on fire. 56 00:03:18,208 --> 00:03:22,333 Your inaction is fueling the flames by the hour. 57 00:03:22,833 --> 00:03:25,000 [narrator] While the junior harbinger speaks, 58 00:03:25,083 --> 00:03:29,625 amongst her audience of powerbrokers is billionaire tech mogul Bark Multiverse. 59 00:03:29,708 --> 00:03:31,958 We are telling you to act 60 00:03:32,041 --> 00:03:35,750 as if you loved your children above all else. 61 00:03:35,833 --> 00:03:36,833 Thank you. 62 00:03:37,500 --> 00:03:38,875 [Bark Multiverse] It was powerful. 63 00:03:39,458 --> 00:03:41,666 Usually when a child is shouting for help, 64 00:03:41,750 --> 00:03:44,125 it's best to ignore them in case it's a trap. 65 00:03:44,208 --> 00:03:46,958 No less a man than Jeffrey Epstein told me that. 66 00:03:47,458 --> 00:03:50,416 But this little lady's words hit home. 67 00:03:51,083 --> 00:03:55,083 I realized our whole world could collapse into chaos and disaster, 68 00:03:55,166 --> 00:03:58,375 and here's me, one of the richest people on the planet, 69 00:03:58,458 --> 00:04:01,750 in a position to actually do something about it. 70 00:04:02,333 --> 00:04:03,916 As soon as she finished speaking, 71 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,583 I hit the phone, got my people to buy a mountain in New Zealand, 72 00:04:06,666 --> 00:04:09,125 had it hollowed out, and here we are. 73 00:04:09,208 --> 00:04:11,125 In my survival bunker. 74 00:04:12,291 --> 00:04:15,875 -[director] Don't people call you selfish? -I don't know. It's soundproof. 75 00:04:17,000 --> 00:04:18,625 [narrator] Meanwhile in America, 76 00:04:18,708 --> 00:04:21,333 President and experimental pig-man Donald Trump 77 00:04:21,416 --> 00:04:25,916 faces the 407th most historic crisis of his presidency. 78 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:28,541 The US President, you may have heard of him, 79 00:04:28,625 --> 00:04:30,916 he's quite the character, Mr. Trump, 80 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:35,750 was facing an impeachment trial, which is a traditional ceremony 81 00:04:35,833 --> 00:04:39,666 that Americans perform to work out whether their president has gone off. 82 00:04:40,333 --> 00:04:43,833 Trump was in trouble. What he needed was a distraction, 83 00:04:43,916 --> 00:04:47,000 either something big like a goose flying in through the window, 84 00:04:47,083 --> 00:04:49,708 or something small like World War Three. 85 00:04:49,791 --> 00:04:54,583 Luckily, our military had located this Iranian general, Soleimani, 86 00:04:54,666 --> 00:04:56,375 real military superstar, 87 00:04:56,458 --> 00:04:59,125 the Beyoncé of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard. 88 00:04:59,208 --> 00:05:01,416 [male reporter] The aftermath shows an attack 89 00:05:01,500 --> 00:05:03,625 that was deliberate and sustained. 90 00:05:03,708 --> 00:05:06,666 [Bracket] So, then Trump walks out to announce the hit. 91 00:05:06,750 --> 00:05:09,750 And for fun, he does it in the style of a children's poet 92 00:05:09,833 --> 00:05:11,291 recovering from a brain trauma. 93 00:05:11,875 --> 00:05:15,250 He's been called a monster, and he was a monster. 94 00:05:15,333 --> 00:05:18,208 And he's no longer a monster, he's dead. 95 00:05:18,291 --> 00:05:21,708 Well, of course, the Iranians would have preferred their chap, on the whole, 96 00:05:21,791 --> 00:05:23,583 not to explode. 97 00:05:23,666 --> 00:05:26,583 [chanting in Persian] 98 00:05:26,666 --> 00:05:29,375 This almost started World War Three. 99 00:05:29,458 --> 00:05:31,708 And it's only fucking January. 100 00:05:31,791 --> 00:05:32,791 [Big Ben chimes] 101 00:05:32,875 --> 00:05:37,916 [narrator] In the UK, everyday citizens celebrate the countdown to Brexit-cide 102 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:39,500 and the recent installation 103 00:05:39,583 --> 00:05:43,791 of newly-elected Prime Ministerial scarecrow, Boris Johnson. 104 00:05:45,041 --> 00:05:47,791 But others have little to celebrate. 105 00:05:48,583 --> 00:05:50,958 [imitating Queen's accent] My name is Her Royal Highness, 106 00:05:51,041 --> 00:05:53,041 Queen Elizabeth The First part two. 107 00:05:53,958 --> 00:05:58,666 For the purposes of this recording, you may address me as "Your Majesty." 108 00:05:59,666 --> 00:06:03,625 [director] So, can you remember where you were when you first heard the news… 109 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:08,083 Your Majesty? 110 00:06:08,750 --> 00:06:11,791 Here in Buckingham Palace, 111 00:06:11,875 --> 00:06:14,125 posing for a banknote portrait. 112 00:06:14,208 --> 00:06:16,333 It was proving tedious, 113 00:06:16,416 --> 00:06:20,500 so I turned to my portable telephone machine for some light relief. 114 00:06:21,333 --> 00:06:25,916 And there on Meghan's Instagram was the announcement. 115 00:06:27,583 --> 00:06:30,791 The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced that they are carving out 116 00:06:30,875 --> 00:06:33,416 what they call "a new role" for themselves. 117 00:06:33,500 --> 00:06:35,625 In a statement released in the last few minutes, 118 00:06:35,708 --> 00:06:40,416 they say they intend to step back as senior members of the Royal Family. 119 00:06:41,041 --> 00:06:43,083 [director] That must have come as quite a shock. 120 00:06:43,166 --> 00:06:44,375 Well, of course. 121 00:06:45,125 --> 00:06:48,500 And I think that's reflected in the banknote portrait. 122 00:06:48,583 --> 00:06:52,750 Sadly, I believe they felt there is a degree of prejudice in Britain. 123 00:06:53,250 --> 00:06:55,416 Which is why they moved to America, 124 00:06:55,500 --> 00:06:58,083 where race has never been an issue at all. 125 00:06:58,666 --> 00:07:02,500 [narrator] But the year is about to be dominated by an infinitely bigger story 126 00:07:02,583 --> 00:07:04,958 emerging on the other side of the world. 127 00:07:05,041 --> 00:07:09,208 Residents in Wuhan, China, are succumbing to a mysterious illness, 128 00:07:09,291 --> 00:07:13,666 which at first baffles doctors, then doubles down by killing them. 129 00:07:13,750 --> 00:07:18,750 Scientists in the West can only watch from afar or on television, 130 00:07:18,833 --> 00:07:20,416 both of which are safer. 131 00:07:21,625 --> 00:07:26,208 I have studied viruses for 15 years and consider many of them close friends. 132 00:07:26,291 --> 00:07:28,750 But I have to say, this was the most recent. 133 00:07:28,833 --> 00:07:31,875 The virus itself is an interesting specimen. 134 00:07:31,958 --> 00:07:33,333 On close inspection, 135 00:07:33,416 --> 00:07:39,000 it resembles a revolving alien basketball rendered on a PlayStation 2. 136 00:07:39,583 --> 00:07:41,708 Which is biologically unusual. 137 00:07:42,708 --> 00:07:46,500 As to where it came from, there is a theory it originated in bats, 138 00:07:46,583 --> 00:07:50,875 although how it passed to humans isn't clear and the bats aren't talking. 139 00:07:50,958 --> 00:07:54,541 Except in ultrasonic tones we cannot detect. 140 00:07:55,291 --> 00:07:58,625 The hypothesis is a man had intercourse with a bat 141 00:07:58,708 --> 00:08:02,666 and got bat juice in his pee-pee hole, which festered and took hold. 142 00:08:03,500 --> 00:08:06,208 We have tried replicating this in the laboratory, 143 00:08:06,291 --> 00:08:08,416 but with limited success because… 144 00:08:09,375 --> 00:08:11,041 the bat keeps flying away. 145 00:08:12,583 --> 00:08:14,000 [narrator] As the outbreak worsens, 146 00:08:14,083 --> 00:08:17,041 Chinese authorities quickly swing into cover-up. 147 00:08:17,125 --> 00:08:20,750 Some doctors caught the virus early on and tried to raise the alarm. 148 00:08:20,833 --> 00:08:23,375 But blowing the whistle while you're on a ventilator? 149 00:08:23,458 --> 00:08:25,041 Ah… that's a big ask. 150 00:08:25,625 --> 00:08:28,083 [narrator] Meanwhile, the virus has seeped out of China, 151 00:08:28,166 --> 00:08:31,208 turning surrounding areas of the map the color of disease 152 00:08:31,291 --> 00:08:33,500 and ruining a perfectly good atlas. 153 00:08:33,583 --> 00:08:37,125 A full-scale medical emergency is underway. 154 00:08:37,208 --> 00:08:38,875 Nonetheless, in the West, 155 00:08:38,958 --> 00:08:41,958 the average citizen is largely unconcerned. 156 00:08:42,500 --> 00:08:45,333 Yeah, I can't say I was fussed about any of that. 157 00:08:45,416 --> 00:08:46,875 Was that this year? 158 00:08:47,541 --> 00:08:49,458 [director] The pandemic? Yeah. 159 00:08:49,541 --> 00:08:53,416 -How come you're talking to me about this? -[director] You provide human color. 160 00:08:53,500 --> 00:08:56,750 Alright, even I know that's racist and I've not done an awareness course. 161 00:08:56,833 --> 00:08:58,333 [director] No, you're an average person. 162 00:08:58,416 --> 00:08:59,458 We ran a computer search, 163 00:08:59,541 --> 00:09:02,500 and you're one of the five most average people in the world. 164 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:04,000 Oh. 165 00:09:04,916 --> 00:09:05,916 Thanks. 166 00:09:06,750 --> 00:09:10,041 [narrator] With the pandemic firmly at the back of Western minds, 167 00:09:10,125 --> 00:09:12,958 the front of Western minds is free to focus on important matters 168 00:09:13,041 --> 00:09:18,333 like the Oscars, which traditionally celebrates Caucasian filmmakers. 169 00:09:18,416 --> 00:09:21,625 This year promises to be different, but isn't. 170 00:09:21,708 --> 00:09:25,833 Yeah, those Best Picture nominees, real rainbow coalition. 171 00:09:25,916 --> 00:09:30,291 You got Marriage Story, two mopey white people trapped in an affluent marriage. 172 00:09:30,875 --> 00:09:33,541 Ford v Ferrari, that's white guys on wheels. 173 00:09:33,625 --> 00:09:37,583 Little Women, four white girls standing on the cusp of Karenhood. 174 00:09:37,666 --> 00:09:40,416 And Joker, whose lead actor performs in whiteface, 175 00:09:40,500 --> 00:09:43,000 thereby appropriating his own cultural identity 176 00:09:43,083 --> 00:09:46,208 while denying a role to a genuine clown. 177 00:09:46,791 --> 00:09:49,875 Oh, and 1917, which was the year the movie was set, 178 00:09:49,958 --> 00:09:52,083 and the number of white people in it. 179 00:09:52,166 --> 00:09:55,833 [narrator] Oscar night, disaster strikes for the 10,000 white hopefuls, 180 00:09:55,916 --> 00:09:58,666 as a South Korean entry makes movie history. 181 00:09:59,291 --> 00:10:01,375 And the Oscar goes to… 182 00:10:04,375 --> 00:10:05,833 Parasite. 183 00:10:05,916 --> 00:10:07,541 [cheers and applause] 184 00:10:08,875 --> 00:10:10,208 Parasite? 185 00:10:10,291 --> 00:10:12,250 That's not even an English word. 186 00:10:12,333 --> 00:10:13,666 [director] Actually, it is. 187 00:10:13,750 --> 00:10:14,750 What? 188 00:10:14,833 --> 00:10:16,500 [director] Parasite is an English word. 189 00:10:19,125 --> 00:10:21,041 Only when you say it in English. 190 00:10:23,791 --> 00:10:27,000 [narrator] Away from tinsel town, Washington DC has been consumed 191 00:10:27,083 --> 00:10:30,041 by real drama, Trump's impeachment trial. 192 00:10:30,125 --> 00:10:33,166 The President stands accused of pressuring a foreign power 193 00:10:33,250 --> 00:10:37,375 into investigating Hunter Biden, son of prehistoric concierge Joe Biden, 194 00:10:37,458 --> 00:10:40,750 who has a chance of challenging Trump in the November elections. 195 00:10:40,833 --> 00:10:43,500 But not everyone believes the charges have merit. 196 00:10:44,083 --> 00:10:46,958 The whole impeachment thing was baseless, OK? 197 00:10:47,041 --> 00:10:50,958 So, the Democrats claim that Trump pressured Ukraine 198 00:10:51,041 --> 00:10:53,541 into digging up dirt on the Biden family, 199 00:10:53,625 --> 00:10:57,916 and their only real "evidence" of that is a transcript of him doing it. 200 00:10:59,000 --> 00:11:00,791 [director] What did he say on the transcript? 201 00:11:00,875 --> 00:11:01,833 What transcript? 202 00:11:02,833 --> 00:11:04,875 [director] You just mentioned a transcript. 203 00:11:05,916 --> 00:11:07,833 Check your tape, I said no such thing. 204 00:11:08,750 --> 00:11:11,083 [director] You said, uh… the only real evidence was 205 00:11:11,166 --> 00:11:13,000 a transcript of Trump pressuring Ukraine… 206 00:11:13,083 --> 00:11:14,833 There's no such place as Ukraine. 207 00:11:16,458 --> 00:11:18,125 [director] Yes, there… Yes, there is. 208 00:11:18,208 --> 00:11:20,166 I choose to believe there is not. 209 00:11:22,291 --> 00:11:25,708 [narrator] The Republican-controlled Senate votes along partisan lines. 210 00:11:25,791 --> 00:11:29,166 Trump is declared not guilty and fabulous. 211 00:11:29,750 --> 00:11:31,833 But this is what the end result is. 212 00:11:31,916 --> 00:11:35,125 [loud applause and cheers] 213 00:11:35,208 --> 00:11:38,583 [narrator] While Republicans cheer the President for holding a newspaper, 214 00:11:38,666 --> 00:11:40,416 in another political universe 215 00:11:40,500 --> 00:11:43,958 the Democrats are deciding who will take on Trump in November. 216 00:11:44,041 --> 00:11:48,291 The race has narrowed to a face-off between Civil War hero Joe Biden 217 00:11:48,375 --> 00:11:50,958 and anarchist grandpa Bernie Sanders. 218 00:11:51,041 --> 00:11:53,750 As you may have noticed lately, 219 00:11:54,583 --> 00:11:57,916 the establishment's getting a little bit nervous. 220 00:11:58,958 --> 00:12:01,458 Well, as Super Tuesday arrives, 221 00:12:01,541 --> 00:12:04,125 despite his huge early gains, 222 00:12:04,208 --> 00:12:06,625 Mr. Sanders's support was shriveling, 223 00:12:07,208 --> 00:12:10,750 whereas Biden appeared to have come back from the dead. 224 00:12:10,833 --> 00:12:13,750 I mean, literally, he resembled a butler's ghost. 225 00:12:13,833 --> 00:12:15,791 [shouting] We are very much alive! 226 00:12:15,875 --> 00:12:17,458 [loud cheers] 227 00:12:17,541 --> 00:12:20,500 [Bracket] This was a choice between two guys in their late seventies. 228 00:12:20,583 --> 00:12:25,291 It was like being stuck on the character selection screen in geriatric Tekken. 229 00:12:25,375 --> 00:12:27,291 Bernie offered radical change, 230 00:12:27,375 --> 00:12:30,750 whereas Biden reminded folks of a more easygoing era 231 00:12:30,833 --> 00:12:33,958 when you could sniff a woman's hair without being called creepy. 232 00:12:34,791 --> 00:12:38,458 I think to many Americans, Biden is Uncle Joe. 233 00:12:38,541 --> 00:12:40,791 He's been a part of their lives for centuries. 234 00:12:40,875 --> 00:12:44,250 As familiar as an old armchair and nearly as sharp-witted. 235 00:12:44,916 --> 00:12:46,833 We're gonna do this, folks! 236 00:12:46,916 --> 00:12:49,916 [narrator] Amiable phantom Joe Biden seizes victory, 237 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:52,625 officially starting the 2020 election campaign. 238 00:12:52,708 --> 00:12:53,791 Yeah! 239 00:12:53,875 --> 00:12:57,166 [narrator] The stage is set for an electoral showdown 240 00:12:57,250 --> 00:12:59,125 between two very different Americas. 241 00:12:59,208 --> 00:13:01,500 -[man shouting] Fuck you! -I don't smoke. 242 00:13:01,583 --> 00:13:04,750 Fuck you! Fuck you! Fuck you! 243 00:13:04,833 --> 00:13:08,208 [narrator] And the animus between the two sides is greater than ever. 244 00:13:08,875 --> 00:13:13,125 Polarization is the problem of our age. 245 00:13:13,208 --> 00:13:16,250 And not just in America, in the actual world too. 246 00:13:16,333 --> 00:13:21,750 Whether the debate is over Trump or Brexit or science or gender, God help us, 247 00:13:21,833 --> 00:13:24,250 or reality itself, 248 00:13:24,333 --> 00:13:26,625 no two factions can agree, 249 00:13:26,708 --> 00:13:28,250 or agree to disagree, 250 00:13:28,333 --> 00:13:32,250 or even agree that their disagreement might be disagreeable. 251 00:13:32,333 --> 00:13:35,833 -[director] I'm not sure I totally agree. -Well, then why don't you fuck off? 252 00:13:38,000 --> 00:13:41,958 -[lighthearted, cheerful music playing] -[birds chirping] 253 00:13:42,041 --> 00:13:45,416 I would say that I'm just a regular soccer mom, you know? 254 00:13:45,500 --> 00:13:47,750 I've got the husband and the kids, 255 00:13:47,833 --> 00:13:52,208 and a cat and a dog, and just the whole darn show. 256 00:13:52,708 --> 00:13:56,375 [chuckles] Uh, no, I wouldn't describe myself as a big internet person, no. 257 00:13:56,458 --> 00:13:58,958 I mean, I only use Facebook and WhatsApp. 258 00:13:59,041 --> 00:14:00,333 [chuckles] 259 00:14:00,416 --> 00:14:02,708 And Instagram and Twitter and YouTube. 260 00:14:02,791 --> 00:14:05,125 Oh, and Google. 261 00:14:05,208 --> 00:14:08,833 In fact, that's how I discovered the Ivory Fist message board. 262 00:14:10,333 --> 00:14:13,250 [woman 1] Look, things wasn't always this way. 263 00:14:13,333 --> 00:14:17,041 I've studied human behavior long enough to get sick of it. 264 00:14:17,541 --> 00:14:21,208 You gotta remember, most folks are still neighborly, Ned Flanders. 265 00:14:21,291 --> 00:14:22,666 Unfuckably nice. 266 00:14:22,750 --> 00:14:25,666 But right now, the edges are rougher than ever. 267 00:14:25,750 --> 00:14:31,083 On the right, you got shit-nose extremists wondering aloud whether Hitler was all bad 268 00:14:31,166 --> 00:14:33,541 and inventing their own clown-house reality. 269 00:14:33,625 --> 00:14:38,000 And on the left, you got fucking whiney woke-lords 270 00:14:38,083 --> 00:14:39,791 cancelling the shit out of anyone 271 00:14:39,875 --> 00:14:42,833 who dares to take a dump at the wrong time of the day. 272 00:14:42,916 --> 00:14:44,708 And both sides, 273 00:14:44,791 --> 00:14:48,416 both sides look so unhappy it makes you wanna puke. 274 00:14:49,416 --> 00:14:50,666 But the way it's going, 275 00:14:50,750 --> 00:14:52,916 you know we gonna end up on one side or the other. 276 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:55,958 So, pick your fucking team and hunker the fuck down. 277 00:14:56,458 --> 00:15:00,208 [narrator] Throughout 2020, the gods of Silicon Valley stand accused 278 00:15:00,291 --> 00:15:04,750 of allowing their products to split the world into two warring factions. 279 00:15:04,833 --> 00:15:08,083 Uh… actually, it's more like four warring factions. 280 00:15:08,750 --> 00:15:12,500 We prefer to call it a hate spectrum. That's the official term. 281 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:15,833 [director] Right now, it takes about six months' exposure to social media 282 00:15:15,916 --> 00:15:18,416 for the average person to become hopelessly radicalized. 283 00:15:18,500 --> 00:15:19,333 I know, right. 284 00:15:19,416 --> 00:15:21,250 We're hoping to get that down to five minutes. 285 00:15:21,750 --> 00:15:23,000 Mmm. 286 00:15:23,083 --> 00:15:25,833 Now, of course, all this division, 287 00:15:25,916 --> 00:15:28,250 all this intractable conflict, 288 00:15:28,333 --> 00:15:32,541 was tearing humankind asunder at the worst possible time. 289 00:15:32,625 --> 00:15:34,916 Because, of course, at the very moment 290 00:15:35,000 --> 00:15:37,291 that we were preoccupied with fighting each other, 291 00:15:37,375 --> 00:15:40,750 the coronavirus was steadily bearing down upon us. 292 00:15:41,916 --> 00:15:45,416 Now, those who've closely studied the history books, 293 00:15:45,500 --> 00:15:47,208 such as myself, 294 00:15:47,291 --> 00:15:50,625 knew that this was strongly reminiscent of the time the White Walkers 295 00:15:50,708 --> 00:15:54,791 led their "army of the dead" towards the warring factions of Westeros. 296 00:15:54,875 --> 00:15:57,333 [director] So, you mean like in Game of Thrones? 297 00:15:57,416 --> 00:16:00,291 No, no. I am discussing history. 298 00:16:00,375 --> 00:16:03,166 I'm pretty sure that was Game of Thrones. 299 00:16:03,250 --> 00:16:06,250 Well, I'm pretty sure that I am the historian here. 300 00:16:07,708 --> 00:16:09,375 Cut to a map or something. 301 00:16:09,958 --> 00:16:11,875 [narrator] As this map we've cut to makes clear, 302 00:16:11,958 --> 00:16:14,833 the coronavirus is indeed spreading at an alarming pace. 303 00:16:14,916 --> 00:16:19,875 Yet even as it inches towards them, millions persist in everyday activities. 304 00:16:21,000 --> 00:16:22,208 [Dr. Gravel] We saw the news. 305 00:16:22,291 --> 00:16:25,416 They made it clear that the virus was coming and it was gonna be bad. 306 00:16:25,500 --> 00:16:27,166 But a lot of us didn't wanna know. 307 00:16:27,250 --> 00:16:29,208 [director] And why do you think that is? 308 00:16:29,291 --> 00:16:31,875 I don't know, denial, disbelief. 309 00:16:31,958 --> 00:16:36,500 Or because, in my professional opinion, we're fucking imbeciles. 310 00:16:37,375 --> 00:16:39,625 That's the title of my next book by the way. 311 00:16:39,708 --> 00:16:41,500 [narrator] In a desperate bid for attention, 312 00:16:41,583 --> 00:16:44,041 the virus infects beloved Hollywood everyman 313 00:16:44,125 --> 00:16:47,583 and occasional CGI Cowboy, Tom Hanks, 314 00:16:47,666 --> 00:16:51,083 providing news networks with an irresistible celebrity angle 315 00:16:51,166 --> 00:16:53,833 to the otherwise boring deadly pandemic. 316 00:16:53,916 --> 00:16:57,291 [female reporter] We think of Tom Hanks as a positive kind of guy, 317 00:16:57,375 --> 00:16:59,583 not a guy who tests positive. 318 00:16:59,666 --> 00:17:02,958 He was battling the virus for two whole weeks. 319 00:17:03,541 --> 00:17:06,833 Ah, being a leading man, he won in the end, of course. 320 00:17:06,916 --> 00:17:09,708 I rather doubt that he'd have accepted the role if he hadn't. 321 00:17:10,583 --> 00:17:14,458 [Flask] It showed the virus could also pass from humans to icons, 322 00:17:14,541 --> 00:17:18,333 which raised the possibility that it might one day infect God. 323 00:17:18,416 --> 00:17:21,083 And God is older than the universe, 324 00:17:21,166 --> 00:17:23,833 which puts him in a high-risk category. 325 00:17:24,333 --> 00:17:26,791 [narrator] Fear rocks Wall Street 326 00:17:26,875 --> 00:17:31,125 with the stock market shitting ten billion coins out of its economic anus. 327 00:17:31,708 --> 00:17:35,250 [shouting] On the bell, on the bell! FIS on the bell! 328 00:17:35,333 --> 00:17:39,291 [narrator] As cold reality sets in, there's a run on the supermarkets. 329 00:17:39,375 --> 00:17:41,791 Around the world, panic-buyers empty shelves 330 00:17:41,875 --> 00:17:44,375 faster than panic-stockers can refill them. 331 00:17:44,458 --> 00:17:46,041 It is a full-blown crisis. 332 00:17:46,958 --> 00:17:49,583 Government buildings wonder how to respond. 333 00:17:51,125 --> 00:17:54,208 With cases surging, Italy introduces a lockdown. 334 00:17:54,291 --> 00:17:56,958 Other European governments contemplate following suit. 335 00:17:57,041 --> 00:17:59,500 And yet, around the same time in London, 336 00:17:59,583 --> 00:18:01,958 Prime Minister and haystack Boris Johnson 337 00:18:02,041 --> 00:18:05,416 decides that since Britain is no longer part of Europe, 338 00:18:05,500 --> 00:18:07,375 it can safely ignore the warnings. 339 00:18:07,458 --> 00:18:09,708 He encourages those who haven't already died 340 00:18:09,791 --> 00:18:14,208 to go about their business as usual, but with a greater emphasis on hygiene. 341 00:18:14,791 --> 00:18:17,916 The single most useful thing that we can all do 342 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:22,208 to stop the spread of coronavirus is to wash our hands. 343 00:18:22,291 --> 00:18:25,250 [Nerrick] That was weird. One minute he was doing a soap ad about 344 00:18:25,333 --> 00:18:27,791 how important it was to keep your hands clean 345 00:18:27,875 --> 00:18:31,583 and the next he was boasting about how he didn't care what he did with them. 346 00:18:31,666 --> 00:18:33,333 I was at a hospital the other night 347 00:18:33,416 --> 00:18:36,583 where I think there were actually a few coronavirus patients, 348 00:18:36,666 --> 00:18:38,333 and I shook hands with everybody. 349 00:18:38,416 --> 00:18:40,541 Totally put me off using hands whatsoever. 350 00:18:40,625 --> 00:18:44,500 So, I started doing absolutely everything with my elbows instead. 351 00:18:45,541 --> 00:18:48,333 And it was shortly after that my boyfriend left. 352 00:18:49,250 --> 00:18:51,125 [sirens wailing] 353 00:18:51,208 --> 00:18:53,708 [narrator] America also seems underprepared. 354 00:18:53,791 --> 00:18:56,625 New York is hit hard. 355 00:18:56,708 --> 00:18:58,166 At a series of daily briefings, 356 00:18:58,250 --> 00:19:01,208 Governor Andrew Cuomo desperately pleads for medical supplies. 357 00:19:01,291 --> 00:19:03,625 Where are the ventilators? 358 00:19:03,708 --> 00:19:08,000 Where are the gowns, where's the PPEs, where are the masks, where are they? 359 00:19:08,791 --> 00:19:12,375 [narrator] Sadly, he has failed to notice they are piled up behind him. 360 00:19:13,083 --> 00:19:17,208 Across the USA, supplies of masks, which, unlike guns, 361 00:19:17,291 --> 00:19:20,083 cannot be cheaply and easily manufactured, run low, 362 00:19:20,166 --> 00:19:23,625 while critics describe the lack of ventilators as "breathtaking." 363 00:19:23,708 --> 00:19:27,916 It felt like the government wasn't taking the coronavirus seriously. 364 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:31,791 Maybe because there were still folks out there comparing it to the flu, 365 00:19:31,875 --> 00:19:35,041 which is like comparing Uruguay to a banana. 366 00:19:35,125 --> 00:19:38,958 And one of those folks was the President. 367 00:19:40,083 --> 00:19:42,833 [Foss] Trump seemed to feel that the virus was one of those things 368 00:19:42,916 --> 00:19:46,916 that goes away if you ignore it, like a wasp or a wife. 369 00:19:47,000 --> 00:19:49,833 We're prepared, we're doing a great job with it. 370 00:19:49,916 --> 00:19:51,541 It will go away, just stay calm. 371 00:19:51,625 --> 00:19:55,291 [director] In March, the President said the pandemic would simply "go away." 372 00:19:55,375 --> 00:19:58,166 OK, see… [sighs] This is what the media does. 373 00:19:58,250 --> 00:20:00,833 You lie, fabricate, fantasize. 374 00:20:00,916 --> 00:20:02,416 The president never said that. 375 00:20:03,000 --> 00:20:06,458 [Trump] It will go away. Stay calm. We want to protect our shipping industry. 376 00:20:06,541 --> 00:20:10,166 OK, I know this doesn't fit with your agenda, but this never happened. 377 00:20:10,666 --> 00:20:13,583 [narrator] But the pandemic does the opposite of going away, 378 00:20:13,666 --> 00:20:15,375 as do the negative headlines. 379 00:20:15,458 --> 00:20:17,375 Trump needs to reassure the public. 380 00:20:17,458 --> 00:20:21,541 He hits the airwaves, huddled tightly with close advisors. 381 00:20:21,625 --> 00:20:26,750 So, I'm glad to see that you're practicing social distancing, that looks very nice. 382 00:20:26,833 --> 00:20:28,125 [narrator] By the end of March, 383 00:20:28,208 --> 00:20:30,708 lockdowns have been rolled out right across the planet, 384 00:20:30,791 --> 00:20:34,166 making them the most successful global franchise 385 00:20:34,250 --> 00:20:36,375 since the Marvel cinematic universe. 386 00:20:36,875 --> 00:20:40,250 In major cities, with clubs, bars, and restaurants shuttered, 387 00:20:40,333 --> 00:20:43,041 everyday communal life comes to a screeching halt. 388 00:20:43,125 --> 00:20:45,208 Human beings are social animals, 389 00:20:45,291 --> 00:20:48,541 so shutting down social interactions goes against our instinct. 390 00:20:48,625 --> 00:20:50,541 I mean for most folks, not me! 391 00:20:50,625 --> 00:20:52,583 I fucking hate people. 392 00:20:52,666 --> 00:20:54,500 My God, it was bliss. 393 00:20:54,583 --> 00:20:56,958 [wind blowing] 394 00:20:57,041 --> 00:20:58,916 [slow suspenseful music playing] 395 00:20:59,000 --> 00:21:01,875 [Foss] Well, the lockdown was absolutely transformative. 396 00:21:02,375 --> 00:21:03,833 It was as though 397 00:21:04,916 --> 00:21:06,250 time itself 398 00:21:07,250 --> 00:21:08,625 stood still. 399 00:21:08,708 --> 00:21:13,041 Life suddenly suspended in amber. 400 00:21:13,875 --> 00:21:17,166 Birds frozen in place in midair. 401 00:21:17,250 --> 00:21:21,791 The planet quite literally stopped revolving. 402 00:21:21,875 --> 00:21:26,458 -[pigeons cooing] -[Nerrick] It was so quiet 403 00:21:26,541 --> 00:21:29,750 you could actually hear yourself think. 404 00:21:31,708 --> 00:21:33,000 I expect. 405 00:21:33,500 --> 00:21:37,250 [narrator] Workplaces and everyday businesses are forced to close. 406 00:21:37,333 --> 00:21:40,708 Particularly hard hit, workers in the gig economy, 407 00:21:40,791 --> 00:21:44,250 millennials who often work more than one job at a time. 408 00:21:44,333 --> 00:21:48,125 I can put my legs up and stuff, that's OK if I have my feet up? 409 00:21:48,208 --> 00:21:50,250 I don't want my feet to fall, so… 410 00:21:50,333 --> 00:21:51,958 Yeah, my name's Duke Goolies. 411 00:21:52,041 --> 00:21:53,833 I'm a content provider. 412 00:21:53,916 --> 00:21:55,750 And I'm a barman slash mixologist. 413 00:21:56,458 --> 00:22:00,083 Yeah, it's definitely been challenging. Uh… 414 00:22:01,041 --> 00:22:03,083 Listen, I don't want to be Mr. Mansplain, 415 00:22:03,166 --> 00:22:06,875 but I kind of saw this coming because I was following coronavirus 416 00:22:06,958 --> 00:22:08,458 back before… 417 00:22:08,541 --> 00:22:13,125 you know, pre-Wuhan days when it was still inside of bats. 418 00:22:13,208 --> 00:22:14,541 I work a lot of jobs. 419 00:22:14,625 --> 00:22:18,333 In the lockdown, I've had to reposition them to work on Zoom, you know. 420 00:22:18,416 --> 00:22:22,208 Like, I DJ at gender-neutral gender-reveal parties. 421 00:22:22,291 --> 00:22:23,291 Really important. 422 00:22:23,375 --> 00:22:26,750 [electronic music playing] 423 00:22:26,833 --> 00:22:28,125 Um… 424 00:22:28,208 --> 00:22:29,666 I work as a life coach. 425 00:22:30,416 --> 00:22:34,208 Amy, you can. OK, A…? 426 00:22:34,291 --> 00:22:37,583 Amy! Believe in yourself, OK? You can! 427 00:22:37,666 --> 00:22:38,916 Just shut up! 428 00:22:40,583 --> 00:22:45,583 The other area of growth for me has been providing online content-tainment. 429 00:22:45,666 --> 00:22:50,541 The theaters are shut, so you can't see your James Bonds or your Trolls 2. 430 00:22:50,625 --> 00:22:52,958 And the only film that did come out 431 00:22:53,041 --> 00:22:56,416 was about time being an endless loop, which we all know now anyways. 432 00:22:56,500 --> 00:23:00,208 So, my YouTube channel's gone total fuckbusters. 433 00:23:00,291 --> 00:23:03,416 Especially with the reaction videos where I react to 2020. 434 00:23:03,500 --> 00:23:06,583 Guys, this literally looks like Armageddon, we're living through it. 435 00:23:06,666 --> 00:23:10,083 Awesome, oh my gosh, maybe like the bad version of awesome. 436 00:23:10,166 --> 00:23:14,291 Shittifying, fuckawfulicious. I don't know! 437 00:23:14,375 --> 00:23:17,625 Oh, my God. Don't forget to like and subscribe. 438 00:23:18,375 --> 00:23:20,000 They do crazy numbers. 439 00:23:20,083 --> 00:23:22,500 I mean, yeah, there's so much material all year. 440 00:23:22,583 --> 00:23:24,291 Look at this man! 441 00:23:24,791 --> 00:23:27,833 He looks like a heap of balls! 442 00:23:27,916 --> 00:23:29,333 Never-ending. 443 00:23:29,416 --> 00:23:31,208 That's a big blast. Whoa. 444 00:23:31,291 --> 00:23:33,458 Whoa! Oh! 445 00:23:34,250 --> 00:23:36,875 I learned there's a lot of money in creating streaming content. 446 00:23:37,750 --> 00:23:39,500 [director] How much did you make this year? 447 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:43,041 I wanna say… 448 00:23:44,375 --> 00:23:46,458 like 16 million dollars. 449 00:23:47,416 --> 00:23:48,291 [Big Ben chimes] 450 00:23:48,375 --> 00:23:51,791 [narrator] Meanwhile, in Britain, in a bid to raise the country's spirits, 451 00:23:51,875 --> 00:23:55,458 the Queen prepares to deliver a unifying speech. 452 00:23:55,541 --> 00:23:58,708 The monarch only addresses the nation on special occasions, 453 00:23:58,791 --> 00:24:02,291 such as Christmas or the end of the world, so this was a huge moment. 454 00:24:03,958 --> 00:24:06,000 [The Queen] Good evening, people of Earth. 455 00:24:06,583 --> 00:24:10,416 I speak to you at a time of grave national crisis. 456 00:24:10,500 --> 00:24:14,291 Her Majesty rather successfully, I thought, evoked the spirit of the Blitz, 457 00:24:14,375 --> 00:24:17,500 when Nazi bombs rained down nightly, 458 00:24:17,583 --> 00:24:20,708 obliterating streets and homes and families on the ground. 459 00:24:20,791 --> 00:24:24,125 The kind of patriotic imagery that we find so comforting. 460 00:24:24,708 --> 00:24:28,708 Defeating this enemy requires us to bravely cower indoors. 461 00:24:28,791 --> 00:24:30,750 In addition to television, 462 00:24:30,833 --> 00:24:32,375 this was the first time 463 00:24:32,458 --> 00:24:36,333 one of one's speeches was carried live on YouTube. 464 00:24:36,416 --> 00:24:39,208 [director] And did that affect the content at all? 465 00:24:39,291 --> 00:24:40,416 Of course not. 466 00:24:40,500 --> 00:24:42,916 We will meet again. 467 00:24:44,125 --> 00:24:47,041 Now, smash that "Like" button and don't forget to subscribe. 468 00:24:47,125 --> 00:24:51,291 Also, click here to check out my official regal merch. 469 00:24:51,375 --> 00:24:54,875 [narrator] But moments after her Majesty delivers these stirring words, 470 00:24:54,958 --> 00:24:57,375 -the mood darkens. -[BBC News theme tune] 471 00:24:57,458 --> 00:25:01,750 Tonight at ten, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been taken to intensive care 472 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:04,541 as he suffers the effects of coronavirus. 473 00:25:05,291 --> 00:25:07,333 [narrator] With the Brexit PM in a critical condition, 474 00:25:07,416 --> 00:25:10,291 52% of the nation holds its breath. 475 00:25:10,375 --> 00:25:14,583 There was a real fear that at a time of national crisis 476 00:25:14,666 --> 00:25:16,666 the Prime Minister might have to be replaced 477 00:25:16,750 --> 00:25:19,208 by someone less qualified than him. 478 00:25:19,291 --> 00:25:20,833 Which would be impossible. 479 00:25:21,541 --> 00:25:23,750 Unless they were drawing up plans to replace him 480 00:25:23,833 --> 00:25:26,458 with a sock or a balloon or something. 481 00:25:26,541 --> 00:25:29,708 [narrator] Just as the Prime Minister might exit the realm of the living, 482 00:25:29,791 --> 00:25:31,708 a process known as Prexit, 483 00:25:31,791 --> 00:25:33,791 hospital staff nurse him back to health, 484 00:25:33,875 --> 00:25:36,958 and weeks later he's back on the job. 485 00:25:37,041 --> 00:25:41,458 Incredibly, the virus didn't seem to have affected his abilities in any way. 486 00:25:41,541 --> 00:25:42,916 He still didn't have any. 487 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:45,625 [narrator] News of Johnson's illness proves that world leaders 488 00:25:45,708 --> 00:25:47,291 aren't naturally immune, 489 00:25:47,375 --> 00:25:50,083 yet some seem unwilling to take precautions. 490 00:25:50,166 --> 00:25:53,500 [Bracket] Trump refused to wear a mask for a long time. 491 00:25:53,583 --> 00:25:56,458 If someone told him white hoods protected against the virus, 492 00:25:56,541 --> 00:25:58,208 maybe he'd have felt differently. 493 00:25:58,291 --> 00:26:02,208 [narrator] Egged on by the President, some citizens also refuse to toe the line. 494 00:26:02,291 --> 00:26:04,916 Whoa! I thought I heard a voice. 495 00:26:05,000 --> 00:26:07,125 I thought I heard some Americans! 496 00:26:07,791 --> 00:26:10,875 [narrator] In several states, protestors take to the streets, 497 00:26:10,958 --> 00:26:14,333 demanding their constitutional right to spread the deadly virus. 498 00:26:14,416 --> 00:26:17,125 The online rumor mill is working overtime. 499 00:26:18,333 --> 00:26:21,041 When this whole thing started, um, 500 00:26:21,125 --> 00:26:25,875 there were so many wild rumors flying around. 501 00:26:25,958 --> 00:26:28,750 So, I would watch Dr. Fauci to get an anchor 502 00:26:28,833 --> 00:26:31,833 on what was actually happening, you know? 503 00:26:31,916 --> 00:26:37,791 And, um… even though it was so scary, I found it really reassuring 504 00:26:37,875 --> 00:26:42,500 um, to watch someone who is so accomplished 505 00:26:42,583 --> 00:26:46,208 calmly laying out the science. 506 00:26:46,291 --> 00:26:50,416 Um… but that was before I knew he was an actor. Yeah. 507 00:26:51,250 --> 00:26:55,125 [director] And… how did you come to learn that? 508 00:26:55,208 --> 00:26:59,375 Well, someone from my PTA WhatsApp group shared a link to a documentary 509 00:26:59,458 --> 00:27:03,750 which proves that George Soros created the virus in a Chinese lab 510 00:27:03,833 --> 00:27:06,875 so that Bill Gates could make a vaccine out of microchips 511 00:27:06,958 --> 00:27:08,708 and control us all like we're in a videogame. 512 00:27:08,791 --> 00:27:10,666 And I know, I know that sounds crazy, 513 00:27:10,750 --> 00:27:14,125 but the thing is, we've seen him do this before. 514 00:27:14,708 --> 00:27:17,875 Right? Like when he crossed a human with a paperclip 515 00:27:17,958 --> 00:27:21,833 and made that poor tormented monster that haunted Windows 98. 516 00:27:21,916 --> 00:27:26,166 Of course, it wasn't surprising that some folk were confused 517 00:27:26,250 --> 00:27:29,916 about the biology of this whole thing, given the President seemed to be saying 518 00:27:30,000 --> 00:27:34,791 it could be cured with a kind of sunlight-and-bleach wonder diet. 519 00:27:34,875 --> 00:27:37,500 Right, and then I see the disinfectant, 520 00:27:37,583 --> 00:27:40,708 where it knocks it out in a minute, one minute, 521 00:27:40,791 --> 00:27:43,500 and is there a way we can do something like that? 522 00:27:43,583 --> 00:27:46,875 [narrator] The remarks confuse the President's own medical advisors, 523 00:27:46,958 --> 00:27:50,333 who visibly try to clamber deep within their own souls to die. 524 00:27:50,416 --> 00:27:54,625 I guess if you could collapse the past three and a half years of madness 525 00:27:54,708 --> 00:27:56,791 -into one clip-- -That would be it. 526 00:27:58,000 --> 00:28:01,583 [narrator] As May draws to a close, for the first time in months, 527 00:28:01,666 --> 00:28:04,416 the coronavirus pandemic is knocked from the headlines 528 00:28:04,500 --> 00:28:08,166 of every news network by a different story altogether, 529 00:28:08,250 --> 00:28:10,625 one that also makes for grim viewing. 530 00:28:10,708 --> 00:28:13,375 The FBI is looking into the death of a Black man 531 00:28:13,458 --> 00:28:16,041 after he was stopped by police in Minneapolis. 532 00:28:16,125 --> 00:28:17,875 The incident was caught on camera. 533 00:28:17,958 --> 00:28:20,083 George Floyd died in police custody 534 00:28:20,166 --> 00:28:24,583 after an officer pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for at least seven minutes. 535 00:28:24,666 --> 00:28:26,750 Some people, including the Minneapolis mayor, 536 00:28:26,833 --> 00:28:29,041 are already saying the police used excessive force. 537 00:28:29,125 --> 00:28:32,166 [male reporter 1] Today, the mayor called it "wrong at every level." 538 00:28:32,250 --> 00:28:34,666 What we saw was horrible. 539 00:28:34,750 --> 00:28:37,958 Fact is, those officers 540 00:28:38,041 --> 00:28:41,458 didn't see George Floyd as a human being, 541 00:28:41,541 --> 00:28:44,166 but the world did. 542 00:28:44,250 --> 00:28:47,250 [male reporter 2] Tonight the outrage in Minneapolis is mounting, 543 00:28:47,333 --> 00:28:49,333 even after four officers were fired. 544 00:28:49,416 --> 00:28:52,000 Was it enough for you that the officers were fired? 545 00:28:52,083 --> 00:28:54,583 That is not enough. That is not enough. 546 00:28:54,666 --> 00:28:56,750 The police have interesting priorities. 547 00:28:56,833 --> 00:28:59,333 When George Floyd, one black guy, 548 00:28:59,416 --> 00:29:03,875 tried, allegedly, to pass one fake $20 bill in a liquor store, 549 00:29:03,958 --> 00:29:06,958 he had four cops on his ass within minutes. 550 00:29:07,041 --> 00:29:08,458 And they killed him. 551 00:29:08,541 --> 00:29:11,291 Know how long it took the same police department 552 00:29:11,375 --> 00:29:13,958 to arrest the prime suspects in that case? 553 00:29:14,625 --> 00:29:16,291 Four days. 554 00:29:16,375 --> 00:29:18,458 And they had that shit on tape! 555 00:29:18,541 --> 00:29:20,916 Did they think that was counterfeit too? 556 00:29:21,000 --> 00:29:23,625 [narrator] The George Floyd tragedy is merely the latest 557 00:29:23,708 --> 00:29:26,500 in a long series of police killings of Black people, 558 00:29:26,583 --> 00:29:28,416 and it comes as a final straw. 559 00:29:28,500 --> 00:29:30,000 In increasing numbers, 560 00:29:30,083 --> 00:29:33,458 protestors take to the streets to give voice to their anger. 561 00:29:33,541 --> 00:29:36,583 People said, "It's dangerous to gather in crowds like that. 562 00:29:36,666 --> 00:29:38,583 What about the pandemic?" 563 00:29:38,666 --> 00:29:43,916 But, you know, in some ways I prefer the coronavirus to the police. 564 00:29:44,000 --> 00:29:47,875 And don't get me wrong, I fucking hate the virus, 565 00:29:47,958 --> 00:29:50,375 but at least it doesn't pretend it's here to help. 566 00:29:50,458 --> 00:29:52,333 It doesn't drive around the neighborhood 567 00:29:52,416 --> 00:29:55,916 with "Protect and Serve" painted on its side before it kills you. 568 00:29:57,125 --> 00:30:00,125 [Dr. Gravel] What happened with George Floyd disgusted everybody. 569 00:30:01,250 --> 00:30:03,541 But it didn't surprise Black people. 570 00:30:03,625 --> 00:30:06,208 We've always known what cops are capable of. 571 00:30:06,791 --> 00:30:09,041 But today, bystanders got a camera on their phones 572 00:30:09,125 --> 00:30:11,291 so now everybody gets to see it. 573 00:30:11,375 --> 00:30:12,708 And honestly? 574 00:30:12,791 --> 00:30:15,875 That ought to be the number one sales feature for the iPhone. 575 00:30:15,958 --> 00:30:18,250 Fuck your "Megapixel Display." 576 00:30:18,333 --> 00:30:22,208 How about put "Exposes Police Brutality" on the box? 577 00:30:23,208 --> 00:30:25,000 [narrator] Over the following days 578 00:30:25,083 --> 00:30:28,500 as tensions escalate and police and protestors face off, 579 00:30:28,583 --> 00:30:30,541 some of the demonstrations turn violent. 580 00:30:30,625 --> 00:30:33,666 The President skillfully placates the situation 581 00:30:33,750 --> 00:30:36,375 with some soothing incendiary comments. 582 00:30:36,458 --> 00:30:39,583 And in Washington, he orders peaceful demonstrators 583 00:30:39,666 --> 00:30:43,750 to be gently dispersed with some courteous state violence. 584 00:30:43,833 --> 00:30:49,041 -[protestors shouting] -[tear gas grenades explode] 585 00:30:49,125 --> 00:30:51,083 [Dr. Gravel] Trump got riot police 586 00:30:51,166 --> 00:30:54,791 with tear gas and rubber bullets to clear the protesters 587 00:30:54,875 --> 00:30:59,583 so he could pose for a photo in front of St. John's Church. 588 00:30:59,666 --> 00:31:01,416 Because, you know, when you live in a city, 589 00:31:01,500 --> 00:31:04,625 you never get to appreciate it and do the touristy things. 590 00:31:05,833 --> 00:31:08,708 [narrator] Trump's gracious, Christ-like diplomacy fails 591 00:31:08,791 --> 00:31:11,166 and violence continues to flare up. 592 00:31:12,250 --> 00:31:16,500 [Flowers] There was so much anger expressed 593 00:31:16,583 --> 00:31:19,250 and emotions were running super high, 594 00:31:19,333 --> 00:31:21,250 so of course there was gonna be trouble. 595 00:31:21,916 --> 00:31:25,291 But… the sensible thing to do 596 00:31:25,375 --> 00:31:27,750 would have been to wait at home 597 00:31:27,833 --> 00:31:34,708 um… until everyone had just calmed down and the whole thing had blown over, 598 00:31:34,791 --> 00:31:40,541 and then you go out and protest in a, um… calm and orderly manner. 599 00:31:41,125 --> 00:31:43,541 Um… I would have been the first to support that, 600 00:31:43,625 --> 00:31:46,375 unless it was on a Tuesday because that's my Peloton class. 601 00:31:47,375 --> 00:31:51,125 But instead what was happening just looked like 602 00:31:52,000 --> 00:31:54,458 all-out anarchy to me. 603 00:31:54,541 --> 00:32:00,375 Um… and believe me, I, uh… I know criminal behavior when I see it. 604 00:32:00,458 --> 00:32:05,541 Whether it's someone breaking a window or a Black man sitting in a car. 605 00:32:05,625 --> 00:32:07,375 [director] Wasn't there a video of you 606 00:32:07,458 --> 00:32:10,833 haranguing a Black man sitting in a car that went viral this year? 607 00:32:12,916 --> 00:32:16,041 [man] And I'm telling you this is my car. 608 00:32:16,125 --> 00:32:19,291 Well, then I'm sure you'll prove that with some ID. Yeah. 609 00:32:19,375 --> 00:32:23,625 First of all, I… [chuckles] I wasn't haranguing. 610 00:32:23,708 --> 00:32:27,291 I was politely enquiring, for less than an hour. 611 00:32:27,875 --> 00:32:30,791 [director] So, that was the only time you did something like that this year? 612 00:32:32,125 --> 00:32:34,916 Um… there was an incident at a pool. 613 00:32:35,916 --> 00:32:37,750 -[woman] Give it back! -Do you have a receipt? 614 00:32:37,833 --> 00:32:39,166 I need to see a receipt. 615 00:32:39,250 --> 00:32:42,125 Uh… there was an incident up in the hills. 616 00:32:43,000 --> 00:32:44,625 [man] I'm painting a watercolor! 617 00:32:44,708 --> 00:32:47,916 The way that you're wielding that paintbrush is very unsettling to me. 618 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:49,250 And at the hospital. 619 00:32:49,333 --> 00:32:52,750 Sweetie, are you absolutely sure that this is your dialysis machine? 620 00:32:52,833 --> 00:32:56,458 -[girl] Mommy, the crazy lady's back. -I was just asking. I'm allowed to ask. 621 00:32:56,541 --> 00:33:01,291 [voice breaking] I don't know why people are so quick to judge. 622 00:33:01,375 --> 00:33:02,791 [sniffles] 623 00:33:07,916 --> 00:33:09,291 [whispering] Is he with you? 624 00:33:11,125 --> 00:33:13,666 [director] That's Mike. He's been here all day. 625 00:33:17,708 --> 00:33:20,208 [narrator] By now, the protests have gone international, 626 00:33:20,291 --> 00:33:23,083 with a rallying cry reverberating across the globe. 627 00:33:23,583 --> 00:33:26,416 -Black Lives Matter! -Black Lives Matter! 628 00:33:26,500 --> 00:33:29,375 Black Lives Matter. 629 00:33:30,958 --> 00:33:34,750 Well… no reasonable person could disagree with that, 630 00:33:34,833 --> 00:33:38,666 but I would prefer to say, "All lives matter." 631 00:33:39,416 --> 00:33:42,875 [director] I think the point is they're currently treated like they don't matter. 632 00:33:42,958 --> 00:33:45,250 All lives? I don't think so. 633 00:33:45,333 --> 00:33:46,750 [director] No, black lives. 634 00:33:46,833 --> 00:33:48,583 Oh, those. 635 00:33:49,875 --> 00:33:51,541 I'm sorry, what about them? 636 00:33:52,500 --> 00:33:54,541 -[director] They matter. -More than all lives? 637 00:33:54,625 --> 00:33:57,125 -Now who's being a racist? -[director] I didn't call you a racist. 638 00:33:57,208 --> 00:33:58,041 You are. 639 00:33:58,125 --> 00:34:01,500 You are just about to label me a bigot, just like my daughter. 640 00:34:01,583 --> 00:34:05,083 And her friends, and my son, and his friends. 641 00:34:05,166 --> 00:34:06,625 And my wife. 642 00:34:07,208 --> 00:34:08,458 And her friends. 643 00:34:09,708 --> 00:34:11,291 And my friends. 644 00:34:12,333 --> 00:34:14,333 You can't say anything these days. 645 00:34:17,250 --> 00:34:20,958 [narrator] Next, the spotlight falls upon the relics of an intolerant past. 646 00:34:21,041 --> 00:34:25,708 In Bristol, England, protestors surround slave trader and statue Edward Colston 647 00:34:25,791 --> 00:34:28,583 and drag him from the safety of his plinth. 648 00:34:28,666 --> 00:34:30,000 [protesters shouting] 649 00:34:30,083 --> 00:34:32,916 Look, these people are trying to destroy history. 650 00:34:33,500 --> 00:34:35,708 [director] What if by tearing these statues down 651 00:34:35,791 --> 00:34:37,708 they're actually making history? 652 00:34:41,541 --> 00:34:43,750 Shut up and move on. 653 00:34:44,750 --> 00:34:46,166 [protesters shouting] 654 00:34:46,250 --> 00:34:48,666 [Nerrick] They threw him in the sea, which is cruel. 655 00:34:48,750 --> 00:34:50,333 They might have killed him. 656 00:34:50,416 --> 00:34:52,791 Can statues breathe underwater? 657 00:34:53,791 --> 00:34:55,416 No, they don't breathe at all. 658 00:34:55,916 --> 00:34:58,333 OK, so he probably swam to safety. 659 00:34:59,458 --> 00:35:02,041 [Bracket] You had corporations going woke too, 660 00:35:02,125 --> 00:35:05,416 asking themselves how can they support Black people 661 00:35:05,500 --> 00:35:07,166 without actually paying them. 662 00:35:07,250 --> 00:35:08,750 Demonstrating their sensitivity 663 00:35:08,833 --> 00:35:12,750 by rebranding Ku Klux Krunchies as Rosa Parks Puffs, 664 00:35:12,833 --> 00:35:13,916 and so on. 665 00:35:14,000 --> 00:35:18,375 I'm proud to say as a corporation we stepped up in several bold ways. 666 00:35:18,458 --> 00:35:21,375 We rolled out an update that replaced our virtual assistants 667 00:35:21,458 --> 00:35:23,458 with the personality of Malcolm X. 668 00:35:24,458 --> 00:35:26,958 [man] Malcolm, could you play the best of ZZ Top? 669 00:35:27,041 --> 00:35:30,250 [imitates Malcolm X] I will neither follow your orders nor recognize your authority. 670 00:35:30,333 --> 00:35:33,875 But perhaps our biggest gesture was the whole Boris Johnson thing. 671 00:35:34,916 --> 00:35:36,875 We've had great ties with UK government 672 00:35:36,958 --> 00:35:38,833 since we delivered the Brexit vote for them. 673 00:35:38,916 --> 00:35:41,333 And they'd reached out looking for a gesture to show 674 00:35:41,416 --> 00:35:43,791 Britain had shrugged off its colonial past, 675 00:35:43,875 --> 00:35:47,166 which was a little "slave-trade-y." 676 00:35:47,250 --> 00:35:49,583 So, we had them trial our body swap tech. 677 00:35:49,666 --> 00:35:52,875 This is the first time the soul of a British Prime Minister 678 00:35:52,958 --> 00:35:55,958 has been transferred into the body of a Black man. 679 00:35:56,750 --> 00:35:58,250 And it worked. 680 00:35:58,833 --> 00:36:02,541 [imitating Boris Johnson] Today, I stand before you as a proud Black man, 681 00:36:02,625 --> 00:36:06,666 a thrusting, living symbol of vibrant modern Britain. 682 00:36:06,750 --> 00:36:08,791 I will now take questions. 683 00:36:08,875 --> 00:36:12,666 -Yes, the lady with her hand up? -You're not from round here, are you? 684 00:36:12,750 --> 00:36:14,583 [man 1] Have you got a receipt for that suit? 685 00:36:14,666 --> 00:36:17,541 -Well, not a receipt per se-- -[man 2] Officer, arrest this man! 686 00:36:18,083 --> 00:36:20,416 When I say worked, I mean temporarily, you know, 687 00:36:20,500 --> 00:36:23,791 We had to revert Johnson back into his natural form so he could continue ruling 688 00:36:23,875 --> 00:36:27,458 from a position of safe, familiar white incompetence. 689 00:36:27,541 --> 00:36:30,125 [narrator] Some white individuals begin to ask 690 00:36:30,208 --> 00:36:32,500 whether they're doing enough personally. 691 00:36:33,500 --> 00:36:35,416 Well, I consider myself an ally. 692 00:36:36,458 --> 00:36:39,500 You know, but I looked within, I felt I could make some changes. 693 00:36:39,583 --> 00:36:43,500 So, I started small, posting the black squares on Insta. 694 00:36:44,250 --> 00:36:47,916 I swapped to only using black emojis for texts. 695 00:36:48,416 --> 00:36:51,750 I sent a lot of friend requests to Black people. 696 00:36:51,833 --> 00:36:54,833 And I even learned how to pronounce their names. 697 00:36:54,916 --> 00:36:56,291 Even if it was difficult. 698 00:36:57,000 --> 00:37:00,458 A-de-fo-la-ke. 699 00:37:00,541 --> 00:37:01,916 A-de-fo-la-ke. 700 00:37:02,458 --> 00:37:03,833 Hmm, beautiful. 701 00:37:03,916 --> 00:37:07,375 And then I thought, listen, look. I know I care, 702 00:37:08,250 --> 00:37:11,708 but do enough other people know that I care? 703 00:37:12,958 --> 00:37:16,208 I realized I should up my game, so I posted a video about it. 704 00:37:17,416 --> 00:37:21,541 And so I guess in a way, I'm Black too, maybe… 705 00:37:21,625 --> 00:37:23,666 maybe more than anyone. 706 00:37:23,750 --> 00:37:26,125 That caught some likes, so we did a follow-up 707 00:37:26,208 --> 00:37:31,166 where I drove around a Black neighborhood to let them hear my support in person. 708 00:37:31,750 --> 00:37:35,750 Guys, I just want to say, right now, I'm with you. 709 00:37:35,833 --> 00:37:40,083 I hear you. I see you. I am you. 710 00:37:40,166 --> 00:37:44,541 And this wasn't just some quick little gesture, we kept it up till 2 a.m. 711 00:37:44,625 --> 00:37:46,000 That's how committed we were. 712 00:37:46,083 --> 00:37:51,125 Friends of color, I stand by you. I feel your pain. 713 00:37:51,208 --> 00:37:54,416 -[man] Go the fuck home! -Oh shit, drive. Drive. Go, go, go! 714 00:37:54,500 --> 00:37:55,791 [engine revving] 715 00:37:55,875 --> 00:37:58,166 There's just no pleasing some people. 716 00:37:59,166 --> 00:38:01,875 [narrator] All the while, the pandemic is raging out of control 717 00:38:01,958 --> 00:38:04,125 and there is disagreement on how to respond. 718 00:38:04,208 --> 00:38:08,250 Some believe the only way out is to achieve herd immunity. 719 00:38:08,333 --> 00:38:10,041 [Flask] Herd immunity occurs 720 00:38:10,125 --> 00:38:13,041 when almost everybody has been exposed to something, 721 00:38:13,125 --> 00:38:15,541 but gotten over it, so it quickly dies out. 722 00:38:15,625 --> 00:38:17,916 Just like what happened with the Floss. 723 00:38:18,916 --> 00:38:20,625 [director] Sorry, the… the what? 724 00:38:20,708 --> 00:38:21,708 You know… 725 00:38:28,625 --> 00:38:31,375 [narrator] Others want to wait for a miracle cure, 726 00:38:31,458 --> 00:38:34,833 but any potential vaccine faces a lengthy uphill climb, 727 00:38:34,916 --> 00:38:37,333 a challenging maneuver for any liquid. 728 00:38:37,416 --> 00:38:40,375 Well, vaccines go through a lengthy approval process. 729 00:38:40,458 --> 00:38:44,750 They start with the preliminary trials using a limited number of volunteers 730 00:38:44,833 --> 00:38:49,583 in which we are monitoring the level of proteins known as antibodies generated. 731 00:38:49,666 --> 00:38:51,583 It is called a blind trial 732 00:38:51,666 --> 00:38:55,083 because around half the volunteers are given a placebo, which means… 733 00:38:55,166 --> 00:38:59,750 Sorry. Sorry, why are you showing footage of whatever that is? 734 00:38:59,833 --> 00:39:02,583 I'm still speaking. Is that relevant? 735 00:39:02,666 --> 00:39:06,583 Yeah, sorry. We're just trying to keep it visually interesting. Ignore us. Carry on. 736 00:39:07,666 --> 00:39:09,541 No, OK. No problem, OK. 737 00:39:09,625 --> 00:39:14,666 So, once the initial trial is complete, the second trial begins. 738 00:39:14,750 --> 00:39:18,666 This is less to do with efficacy because during the second trial 739 00:39:18,750 --> 00:39:21,541 there's a tricky balance you are trying to maintain 740 00:39:21,625 --> 00:39:25,166 between monitoring the serological response and how that… 741 00:39:25,250 --> 00:39:29,000 What's going on? That's got nothing to do with this. This… 742 00:39:29,083 --> 00:39:30,333 I'm talking here. 743 00:39:30,416 --> 00:39:33,208 [director] Just… just ignore it, OK. It's just texture. 744 00:39:34,125 --> 00:39:36,833 Are you guys actually interested in the science? 745 00:39:36,916 --> 00:39:40,250 [director] Um… to be honest… no. 746 00:39:42,750 --> 00:39:43,750 Oh. 747 00:39:44,375 --> 00:39:47,000 [narrator] With no cure for Covid in sight, 748 00:39:47,083 --> 00:39:50,291 life for millions has been reduced to a creepy new normal 749 00:39:50,375 --> 00:39:53,458 and a seemingly endless series of lockdowns. 750 00:39:53,541 --> 00:39:56,833 I live on my own and after a while I got so lonely 751 00:39:56,916 --> 00:40:00,250 I developed a multiple personality disorder on purpose 752 00:40:00,333 --> 00:40:02,250 so I could keep myself company. 753 00:40:02,333 --> 00:40:04,750 But then, of course, I had to try and keep 754 00:40:04,833 --> 00:40:07,708 two meters away from myself at all times. 755 00:40:08,208 --> 00:40:12,500 Don't know if you've ever tried doing that but it's a bloody nightmare. 756 00:40:13,791 --> 00:40:17,000 So, I started doing video calls to keep sociable. 757 00:40:17,083 --> 00:40:20,500 -Hiya, you alright? -[man on laptop] No, is what it is, innit? 758 00:40:20,583 --> 00:40:24,166 I did so many I sometimes glitch in real life now. 759 00:40:24,250 --> 00:40:26,333 Like, I just freeze now and then, like… 760 00:40:32,083 --> 00:40:33,666 Can you hear me your end? 761 00:40:34,583 --> 00:40:39,125 [narrator] Like defecating and sobbing, video calls become part of everyday life, 762 00:40:39,208 --> 00:40:41,708 which means for some, business is booming. 763 00:40:41,791 --> 00:40:43,625 [Multiverse] Early, we ran numbers and realized 764 00:40:43,708 --> 00:40:47,875 that around 20% of our customer base might die of the virus. 765 00:40:47,958 --> 00:40:51,750 But the surviving 80% would increase their reliance 766 00:40:51,833 --> 00:40:54,875 on our videoconferencing products 200 fold, 767 00:40:54,958 --> 00:40:57,666 so that was a huge win for us. 768 00:40:57,750 --> 00:41:00,166 A huge, but sad win. 769 00:41:00,666 --> 00:41:01,916 [narrator] In desperation, 770 00:41:02,000 --> 00:41:05,541 millions turn to award-winning streaming service Netflix 771 00:41:05,625 --> 00:41:07,083 for entertainment. 772 00:41:08,125 --> 00:41:11,333 One spent a lot of time at Windsor watching Netflix. 773 00:41:12,000 --> 00:41:16,000 [director] Do you find that you spend most of your time browsing the home page? 774 00:41:16,083 --> 00:41:18,958 No. No, my footman does that for me. 775 00:41:19,708 --> 00:41:21,708 [Dr. Gravel] I watched so much dumb shit. 776 00:41:21,791 --> 00:41:25,083 You see Floor is Lava, fire and brimstone, the game show? 777 00:41:25,166 --> 00:41:27,250 -[presenter] Don't… -[woman] No! 778 00:41:27,333 --> 00:41:29,375 -…fall… -[man 1 groans] 779 00:41:29,458 --> 00:41:30,916 -…in… -[man 2 groans] 780 00:41:31,000 --> 00:41:32,750 -…the… -[man 3] Ah! 781 00:41:32,833 --> 00:41:33,875 …lava! 782 00:41:33,958 --> 00:41:36,291 You know they filmed that last year, because in 2020 783 00:41:36,375 --> 00:41:38,666 people wouldn't even be bothering to try to escape the lava. 784 00:41:38,750 --> 00:41:41,375 They'd be lining up to willingly throw themselves in, 785 00:41:41,458 --> 00:41:43,291 pausing only to kick their kids in first. 786 00:41:43,875 --> 00:41:45,583 Maybe that's season two. 787 00:41:46,291 --> 00:41:49,666 [The Queen] My favorite program has to be The Crown. 788 00:41:50,416 --> 00:41:53,208 It's refreshing to see a down-to-earth drama 789 00:41:53,291 --> 00:41:56,125 about everyday people living ordinary lives. 790 00:41:56,208 --> 00:41:59,625 It's the sort of thing that gives the little people hope. 791 00:41:59,708 --> 00:42:02,333 Some say The Crown is unrealistic, 792 00:42:02,416 --> 00:42:06,125 but it strikes me as a far more faithful depiction of the monarchy 793 00:42:06,208 --> 00:42:09,500 than their other regal drama, Tiger King. 794 00:42:09,583 --> 00:42:12,458 You can guaran-goddamn-tee I'm gonna put a cap in your ass 795 00:42:12,541 --> 00:42:15,083 the first time to make you squirm around on the ground. 796 00:42:15,166 --> 00:42:17,791 Then I'm gonna put a bullet between your fucking eyes. 797 00:42:17,875 --> 00:42:21,500 That man is from no royal line I recognize. 798 00:42:22,916 --> 00:42:24,583 [director] Harry and Meghan have a Netflix deal. 799 00:42:24,666 --> 00:42:25,791 Harry and who-an? 800 00:42:26,708 --> 00:42:28,916 -[director] Harry and Meghan. -Who-ey and who-an? 801 00:42:29,458 --> 00:42:33,375 [narrator] Back in the real world, with America facing crises on every front, 802 00:42:33,458 --> 00:42:36,125 criticism of the President is mounting. 803 00:42:37,416 --> 00:42:40,083 Also, there were questions about his fitness to govern, 804 00:42:40,166 --> 00:42:41,708 in part because of the way he had 805 00:42:41,791 --> 00:42:43,750 to drink a glass of water using both hands, 806 00:42:43,833 --> 00:42:45,791 but mainly because of everything else he did. 807 00:42:45,875 --> 00:42:49,458 [narrator] To boost support, Trump announces a series of rallies. 808 00:42:50,041 --> 00:42:54,541 We've had a tremendous run at rallies. I don't think there's been an empty seat. 809 00:42:54,625 --> 00:42:57,291 [narrator] But despite a surge in ticket requests, 810 00:42:57,375 --> 00:43:01,291 an event in Oklahoma is mainly attended by people who aren't there. 811 00:43:01,375 --> 00:43:03,166 As the media makes clear, 812 00:43:03,250 --> 00:43:06,916 heartless users of the social media platform TikTok are to blame. 813 00:43:07,500 --> 00:43:10,583 [female reporter] TikTokers said they intentionally sabotaged the event 814 00:43:10,666 --> 00:43:15,041 by registering en masse with no intention of showing up, 815 00:43:15,125 --> 00:43:17,000 and they spread the word via TikTok. 816 00:43:17,083 --> 00:43:19,375 [narrator] Republicans claim social media 817 00:43:19,458 --> 00:43:23,583 is actively trying to suppress an unreasonable conservative agenda. 818 00:43:24,583 --> 00:43:27,791 I'll cut to the chase, Big Tech is out to get conservatives. 819 00:43:27,875 --> 00:43:29,791 That's not a suspicion, that's not a hunch. 820 00:43:29,875 --> 00:43:30,875 That's a fact. 821 00:43:30,958 --> 00:43:33,958 The fact, which doesn't care about your feelings, 822 00:43:34,041 --> 00:43:36,333 is that online and in the media 823 00:43:36,416 --> 00:43:39,458 conservative voices are being silenced. 824 00:43:39,541 --> 00:43:42,458 I've said this before. I said it on my YouTube channel. 825 00:43:42,541 --> 00:43:44,541 Conservative voices are being silenced. 826 00:43:44,625 --> 00:43:45,958 I said it on Joe Rogan. 827 00:43:46,041 --> 00:43:47,916 Conservative voices are being silenced. 828 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:50,125 On the Jordan Peterson Kayak podcast. 829 00:43:50,208 --> 00:43:52,458 Conservative voices are being silenced. 830 00:43:52,541 --> 00:43:54,250 I said it on Tucker Carlson. 831 00:43:54,333 --> 00:43:57,000 Tucker, we know conservative voices are being silenced. 832 00:43:57,083 --> 00:43:58,250 Twice actually. 833 00:43:58,333 --> 00:44:01,583 Like I said last time, Tucker, conservative voices are being silenced. 834 00:44:01,666 --> 00:44:03,000 That is exactly right. 835 00:44:03,083 --> 00:44:05,541 And I said it in my New York Times bestseller, 836 00:44:05,625 --> 00:44:08,166 Conservative Voices Are Being Silenced. 837 00:44:08,250 --> 00:44:10,833 It's a point I have to make over and over 838 00:44:10,916 --> 00:44:15,583 because conservative voices are being silenced. 839 00:44:15,666 --> 00:44:19,041 -In fact, you won't even use this footage. -Actually, we will. 840 00:44:19,125 --> 00:44:21,250 Bob, we both know that's not going to happen. 841 00:44:21,333 --> 00:44:23,791 -Yeah, my name is James. -Whatever, Bob. 842 00:44:24,958 --> 00:44:27,208 [narrator] On the opposite side of the political divide, 843 00:44:27,291 --> 00:44:30,125 the husk of Joe Biden is encountering setbacks. 844 00:44:30,208 --> 00:44:33,250 He is the oldest presidential candidate since records began, 845 00:44:33,333 --> 00:44:35,291 200 years after he was born, 846 00:44:35,375 --> 00:44:38,458 and questions are asked about his longevity. 847 00:44:38,541 --> 00:44:40,500 [woman] Biden is clearly diminished. 848 00:44:40,583 --> 00:44:44,666 All men and women were created by the… Go, you know the thing. 849 00:44:44,750 --> 00:44:46,500 He seemed kind of frail. 850 00:44:46,583 --> 00:44:48,041 Never mind the virus, 851 00:44:48,125 --> 00:44:51,875 there were times it looked like a stiff breeze might be too much for him. 852 00:44:51,958 --> 00:44:56,458 So, he stayed in his basement, running a virtual campaign. 853 00:44:56,541 --> 00:44:59,625 Which is like a real campaign that never really happens. 854 00:44:59,708 --> 00:45:06,000 So, welcome, everybody, to our first virtual happy hour. 855 00:45:06,583 --> 00:45:09,166 He might as well have been in witness protection. 856 00:45:09,250 --> 00:45:13,083 But there came a time he had to venture out. 857 00:45:13,166 --> 00:45:16,250 His team were clearly extremely cautious. 858 00:45:16,333 --> 00:45:19,583 Whenever he met the public, they made him sit some distance away 859 00:45:19,666 --> 00:45:22,875 so he couldn't face further allegations of inappropriate touching. 860 00:45:22,958 --> 00:45:24,791 And they prevented verbal gaffes 861 00:45:24,875 --> 00:45:27,500 by keeping him physically gagged at all times. 862 00:45:28,083 --> 00:45:32,083 [narrator] Biden also hosts COVID-safe drive-in rallies, 863 00:45:32,166 --> 00:45:34,750 attended by handfuls of enthusiastic cars, 864 00:45:34,833 --> 00:45:38,833 in which he channels the vibrant energy of an old man yelling at traffic. 865 00:45:38,916 --> 00:45:41,333 And we should have no tolerance 866 00:45:41,416 --> 00:45:45,333 for extremist white supremacist groups marching in our communities. 867 00:45:45,416 --> 00:45:51,875 [horns honking] 868 00:45:52,625 --> 00:45:56,708 [narrator] But his campaign gets a shot in the arm as he picks his running mate. 869 00:45:56,791 --> 00:46:00,541 Now let me introduce to you, for the first time, 870 00:46:00,625 --> 00:46:02,958 your next Vice President of the United States, 871 00:46:03,041 --> 00:46:04,958 Kamala Harris. 872 00:46:05,041 --> 00:46:07,125 Kamala, the floor is yours. 873 00:46:07,208 --> 00:46:10,916 [narrator] At 55, Harris is less than a quarter of Biden's age. 874 00:46:11,000 --> 00:46:12,500 She is the first African American 875 00:46:12,583 --> 00:46:15,708 and South Asian American vice presidential candidate, 876 00:46:15,791 --> 00:46:17,875 and, therefore, alongside Donald Trump 877 00:46:17,958 --> 00:46:21,333 is the second person of color on the 2020 ballot. 878 00:46:21,916 --> 00:46:23,375 We're all in this fight. 879 00:46:24,125 --> 00:46:28,458 You, me and Joe, together. 880 00:46:28,541 --> 00:46:32,083 Well, previously, Biden and Harris hadn't got on. 881 00:46:32,166 --> 00:46:34,625 She'd clashed with Biden at the primaries. 882 00:46:34,708 --> 00:46:40,041 Do you agree today that you were wrong to oppose busing in America? 883 00:46:40,125 --> 00:46:44,916 And last year said that she believed the women who accused him of impropriety. 884 00:46:45,000 --> 00:46:47,041 Now, all that was forgiven. 885 00:46:47,125 --> 00:46:50,625 Although their relationship did appear a little standoffish. 886 00:46:50,708 --> 00:46:53,041 And, of course, if they won, 887 00:46:53,125 --> 00:46:55,958 she'd be president in the event of Biden's death. 888 00:46:56,041 --> 00:46:58,041 Assuming anyone noticed. 889 00:46:58,833 --> 00:47:01,333 [narrator] Biden's campaign is reenergized, 890 00:47:01,416 --> 00:47:05,166 but the American story is about to take an unexpected turn 891 00:47:05,250 --> 00:47:07,250 as the world looks on. 892 00:47:07,333 --> 00:47:11,083 [dog barking] 893 00:47:11,166 --> 00:47:13,666 [Nerrick] Having another lockdown was really annoying 894 00:47:13,750 --> 00:47:18,625 because I'd watched literally all of Netflix during the first lockdown. 895 00:47:18,708 --> 00:47:23,375 But then I got into this show called America, which was amazing. 896 00:47:23,458 --> 00:47:26,500 Have you seen it? It's on the news channel. 897 00:47:26,583 --> 00:47:28,791 It's totally mental. 898 00:47:28,875 --> 00:47:31,000 Just one twist after another. 899 00:47:31,083 --> 00:47:33,375 They had this sort of election fight happening 900 00:47:33,458 --> 00:47:36,666 between a bloke who looked like a ticket inspector on a ghost train 901 00:47:36,750 --> 00:47:41,250 and an inflatable orange maniac who didn't seem to be dealing with the plague. 902 00:47:41,333 --> 00:47:43,250 We have so much testing, 903 00:47:43,333 --> 00:47:46,000 I don't think you need that kind of testing or that much testing, 904 00:47:46,083 --> 00:47:50,250 but some people disagree with me and some people agree with me. 905 00:47:50,333 --> 00:47:55,250 [Nerrick] Everybody hated everybody else, and the whole country was on fire. 906 00:47:55,333 --> 00:47:58,791 Not just the forests but the towns and cities. 907 00:47:59,750 --> 00:48:02,416 The only thing that wasn't on fire was the fucking sea 908 00:48:02,500 --> 00:48:04,541 and that was probably thinking about it. 909 00:48:04,625 --> 00:48:06,583 As if all that wasn't enough, 910 00:48:06,666 --> 00:48:11,125 they dropped in an unexpected twist involving a beloved character. 911 00:48:12,833 --> 00:48:14,666 This is a Fox News alert. 912 00:48:14,750 --> 00:48:18,000 US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 913 00:48:18,083 --> 00:48:20,416 has died at the age of 87. 914 00:48:20,500 --> 00:48:24,375 [narrator] Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a feminist icon and trailblazer 915 00:48:24,458 --> 00:48:26,750 who fought for abortion rights, 916 00:48:26,833 --> 00:48:31,458 gender equality, and a 600-mile gas pipeline through indigenous land. 917 00:48:31,541 --> 00:48:35,541 RBG's dying wish was that she wouldn't be replaced on the Supreme Court 918 00:48:35,625 --> 00:48:38,291 until the next president was sworn in. 919 00:48:38,375 --> 00:48:42,125 But that dying wish died with her. 920 00:48:42,208 --> 00:48:44,375 Breaking tonight, Fox News has confirmed 921 00:48:44,458 --> 00:48:47,541 President Trump will nominate Amy Coney Barrett 922 00:48:47,625 --> 00:48:49,458 as the next Supreme Court Justice. 923 00:48:50,041 --> 00:48:52,708 [narrator] As Fox News made bombastically clear, 924 00:48:52,791 --> 00:48:55,583 Trump selected Amy Coney Barrett, a devout Catholic 925 00:48:55,666 --> 00:48:59,500 who claims a legal career is "a means to an end of serving God." 926 00:49:00,458 --> 00:49:02,333 God was unavailable for comment. 927 00:49:02,833 --> 00:49:07,625 Amy Coney Barrett stands for everything RBG was against, everything! 928 00:49:07,708 --> 00:49:09,791 She's so pro-life, I got a theory. 929 00:49:09,875 --> 00:49:13,375 She's secretly bankrolled by the wire hanger industry. 930 00:49:13,958 --> 00:49:15,375 [narrator] September 26th, 931 00:49:15,458 --> 00:49:18,666 and The White House throws a ceremony in the Rose Garden, 932 00:49:18,750 --> 00:49:21,250 announcing Coney Barrett's nomination. 933 00:49:21,333 --> 00:49:25,708 It is a roll call of the great and good and soon to be infected. 934 00:49:26,208 --> 00:49:28,666 Most of the president's inner circle was there, 935 00:49:28,750 --> 00:49:32,833 although the most significant attendee was the novel coronavirus, 936 00:49:32,916 --> 00:49:35,250 silently mingling among the guests, 937 00:49:35,333 --> 00:49:38,333 particularly the ones who didn't believe in it yet. 938 00:49:39,416 --> 00:49:40,916 [narrator] But in the following days, 939 00:49:41,000 --> 00:49:43,208 the President is beset by other distractions. 940 00:49:43,291 --> 00:49:46,125 The New York Times uncovers his tax returns, 941 00:49:46,208 --> 00:49:50,250 revealing that, like all top businessmen, he has made no money in years. 942 00:49:51,375 --> 00:49:56,583 September 29th, and the first presidential debate makes for illuminating television. 943 00:49:56,666 --> 00:49:58,708 I'm Chris Wallace of Fox News, 944 00:49:58,791 --> 00:50:02,333 and I welcome you to the first of the 2020 presidential debates. 945 00:50:03,083 --> 00:50:05,958 [Dr. Gravel] Trump comes out just like regular Trump, grouchy, 946 00:50:06,041 --> 00:50:08,416 like something was eating him up on the inside. 947 00:50:08,500 --> 00:50:10,583 Which of course we now know it was. 948 00:50:10,666 --> 00:50:13,291 While Biden's just trying to look alive. 949 00:50:13,375 --> 00:50:14,916 And then the debate started 950 00:50:15,000 --> 00:50:18,291 and straightaway it was like a rap battle in a senior home. 951 00:50:18,375 --> 00:50:19,541 But worse. 952 00:50:19,625 --> 00:50:22,333 -[Biden] The question is… -[Trump] The new Supreme Court Justice… 953 00:50:22,416 --> 00:50:25,375 -…the radical left. -Will you shut up, man? 954 00:50:25,458 --> 00:50:27,333 I'd say it was a train wreck and a shitshow, 955 00:50:27,416 --> 00:50:30,083 but that would be unfair to trains and shit. 956 00:50:30,166 --> 00:50:31,583 Well, it's incredible, really. 957 00:50:31,666 --> 00:50:37,541 73 million Americans witnessing a debate as intellectually stimulating 958 00:50:37,625 --> 00:50:41,625 as watching two pigeons fight over a piece of bread in a car lot. 959 00:50:41,708 --> 00:50:44,000 [narrator] A key moment comes when Trump is asked 960 00:50:44,083 --> 00:50:47,208 to condemn white supremacists and fumbles the response. 961 00:50:47,291 --> 00:50:48,958 What do you wanna call them? 962 00:50:49,041 --> 00:50:52,250 -Who would you like me to condemn? -[Biden] The Proud Boys. 963 00:50:52,333 --> 00:50:55,375 Proud Boys, stand back and stand by. 964 00:50:55,458 --> 00:50:57,916 He told those guys to stand by. 965 00:50:58,458 --> 00:51:00,250 That's not disavowing. 966 00:51:00,750 --> 00:51:03,041 That's pumping a fucking shotgun. 967 00:51:03,666 --> 00:51:06,416 [narrator] Following the debate, the only positive news for Trump 968 00:51:06,500 --> 00:51:08,458 is his coronavirus test result, 969 00:51:08,541 --> 00:51:11,500 which prompts negative blanket coverage. 970 00:51:11,583 --> 00:51:13,500 [announcer] It starts with breaking news… 971 00:51:13,583 --> 00:51:18,250 Breaking news, President Trump has tested positive for coronavirus. 972 00:51:18,333 --> 00:51:21,666 [Brian Williams] It is extraordinary on many different levels. 973 00:51:21,750 --> 00:51:23,791 No one saw that coming. 974 00:51:23,875 --> 00:51:25,333 Oh, let me rephrase that. 975 00:51:26,250 --> 00:51:28,791 Everyone saw that coming. 976 00:51:28,875 --> 00:51:31,166 We just didn't believe it'd actually happen. 977 00:51:31,250 --> 00:51:34,500 Well then, of course, the people surrounding him all start falling ill. 978 00:51:34,583 --> 00:51:38,041 Even Melania, who'd been socially distancing from him 979 00:51:38,125 --> 00:51:40,125 for the past four years. 980 00:51:40,208 --> 00:51:42,750 [director] The President didn't exactly take precautions, did he? 981 00:51:42,833 --> 00:51:45,416 Sorry, are you saying this was his fault? 982 00:51:45,500 --> 00:51:47,333 [director] Well, he rarely wore a mask. 983 00:51:47,416 --> 00:51:49,041 Didn't wear a mask? 984 00:51:49,125 --> 00:51:53,291 Are you saying because of the way he was dressed he was asking for it? 985 00:51:53,375 --> 00:51:57,958 Because that, my friend, is victim blaming and you should hang your head in shame. 986 00:51:58,041 --> 00:52:01,750 [narrator] As an overweight 74-year-old male, Trump is at low risk 987 00:52:01,833 --> 00:52:05,083 of appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit issue. 988 00:52:05,166 --> 00:52:07,208 but at high-risk from coronavirus. 989 00:52:07,291 --> 00:52:08,791 As his condition worsens, 990 00:52:08,875 --> 00:52:10,875 he's transported to Walter Reed Hospital 991 00:52:10,958 --> 00:52:13,041 and the world holds its breath. 992 00:52:13,708 --> 00:52:17,958 It was actually a moment of national unity. 993 00:52:18,708 --> 00:52:22,750 Whatever their political alliance, everyone in America was praying that day. 994 00:52:22,833 --> 00:52:24,333 For different outcomes. 995 00:52:24,416 --> 00:52:27,416 [Nerrick] So, the President is in a military hospital 996 00:52:27,500 --> 00:52:31,291 getting injected with an experimental antibody treatment. 997 00:52:31,375 --> 00:52:35,125 By now, I'm thinking this storyline's far-fetched, 998 00:52:35,208 --> 00:52:38,625 but I'm well into this, I'm bingeing the shit out of it. 999 00:52:38,708 --> 00:52:41,625 [narrator] Well-wishers outside the hospital show their support 1000 00:52:41,708 --> 00:52:45,375 and are rewarded when the President commandeers a Secret Service vehicle 1001 00:52:45,458 --> 00:52:48,083 to perform the most dangerous drive-by 1002 00:52:48,166 --> 00:52:50,541 since the final moments of Tupac Shakur. 1003 00:52:50,625 --> 00:52:53,833 Then there was this mental bit where he flew back to the White House 1004 00:52:53,916 --> 00:52:55,958 and stood on the balcony and took his mask off 1005 00:52:56,041 --> 00:53:00,375 so we'd know it was actually him and not a beautiful woman in disguise. 1006 00:53:00,458 --> 00:53:03,625 Then he proved both his thumbs still worked. 1007 00:53:03,708 --> 00:53:05,208 Thank God. 1008 00:53:05,291 --> 00:53:07,458 And he saluted a helicopter, 1009 00:53:07,541 --> 00:53:10,166 which couldn't see him because it was flying away. 1010 00:53:10,250 --> 00:53:13,375 The production values were through the roof. 1011 00:53:13,458 --> 00:53:16,541 It looked like the final shot in the season finale of America. 1012 00:53:16,625 --> 00:53:20,333 So, I was quite surprised when the country kept going after that. 1013 00:53:20,833 --> 00:53:22,416 [Foss] It was quite remarkable really, 1014 00:53:22,500 --> 00:53:25,583 one of the most iconic moments in history that any of us will live through, 1015 00:53:25,666 --> 00:53:28,916 but also deeply profoundly stupid. 1016 00:53:29,000 --> 00:53:32,791 The history books covering this period will have to be written in crayon. 1017 00:53:33,500 --> 00:53:34,875 By a dog. 1018 00:53:34,958 --> 00:53:37,583 I stood out front, I led. 1019 00:53:37,666 --> 00:53:41,666 Nobody that's a leader would not do what I did. 1020 00:53:41,750 --> 00:53:45,250 And I know there's a risk, there's a danger, but that's OK. 1021 00:53:45,333 --> 00:53:48,458 And now I'm better and maybe I'm immune, I don't know. 1022 00:53:48,541 --> 00:53:49,833 [narrator] Despite his ordeal, 1023 00:53:49,916 --> 00:53:52,625 Trump seems to have gained little sympathy from the US public 1024 00:53:52,708 --> 00:53:54,958 and is cratering in the polls. 1025 00:53:55,041 --> 00:53:59,041 Right about now, it looked like Trump needed some kind of October surprise 1026 00:53:59,125 --> 00:54:01,333 to wipe the smile off Biden's skull. 1027 00:54:01,416 --> 00:54:02,958 [narrator] In a bombshell report, 1028 00:54:03,041 --> 00:54:07,666 Hunter Biden is accused of introducing his father to a Ukrainian businessman. 1029 00:54:07,750 --> 00:54:09,458 [director] You said Ukraine didn't exist. 1030 00:54:09,541 --> 00:54:10,541 That's not relevant. 1031 00:54:10,625 --> 00:54:14,166 What is relevant is the total silence from the mainstream media. 1032 00:54:14,250 --> 00:54:16,708 No one was asking about Hunter Biden anywhere. 1033 00:54:16,791 --> 00:54:18,166 It's like I said on Joe Rogan. 1034 00:54:18,250 --> 00:54:19,750 What about Hunter Biden? 1035 00:54:19,833 --> 00:54:21,208 And on Tucker Carlson… 1036 00:54:21,291 --> 00:54:22,458 What about Hunter Biden? 1037 00:54:22,541 --> 00:54:23,500 More than once. 1038 00:54:23,583 --> 00:54:24,875 What about Hunter Biden? 1039 00:54:24,958 --> 00:54:27,125 Let's hope that evidence arrives in the mail. 1040 00:54:27,208 --> 00:54:28,416 That is exactly right. 1041 00:54:28,500 --> 00:54:32,458 And I said it in my New York Times bestseller, What About Hunter Biden? 1042 00:54:33,541 --> 00:54:36,583 -[director] What about Hunter Biden? -You don't even want to ask about it! 1043 00:54:37,083 --> 00:54:41,208 [narrator] As the crucial day nears, other factors make 2020's election 1044 00:54:41,291 --> 00:54:44,041 as unpredictable as an ape with a hockey stick. 1045 00:54:44,125 --> 00:54:47,416 The pandemic forces states to introduce widespread postal voting, 1046 00:54:47,500 --> 00:54:51,583 dragging the US electoral system into the 19th century. 1047 00:54:52,791 --> 00:54:55,541 [Bracket] Trump supporters were gonna vote in person on election day 1048 00:54:55,625 --> 00:54:57,833 because they weren't afraid of the virus. 1049 00:54:58,625 --> 00:54:59,958 Or fascism. 1050 00:55:00,041 --> 00:55:03,708 Covid-cautious Democrats were more likely to vote by post 1051 00:55:03,791 --> 00:55:06,625 from the comfort of their liberal elitist homes, 1052 00:55:06,708 --> 00:55:10,541 wearing a mask and swabbing the pencil down with bleach when they'd finished. 1053 00:55:10,625 --> 00:55:13,833 [narrator] Advance in-person voting also explodes. 1054 00:55:13,916 --> 00:55:17,791 Lines stretch for miles as Americans wait for a go on their democracy. 1055 00:55:17,875 --> 00:55:23,000 [Flowers] It was so inspiring to see so many Americans voting. Um… 1056 00:55:23,083 --> 00:55:26,416 Yeah, and there was a pretty big, uh… 1057 00:55:26,500 --> 00:55:30,666 Black vote too, which I think is so great! 1058 00:55:30,750 --> 00:55:33,916 And I mean, obviously, I have no problem with that 1059 00:55:34,000 --> 00:55:36,708 as long as everyone has proper ID with a current street address 1060 00:55:36,791 --> 00:55:38,500 and they keep their hands in the air. Yeah! 1061 00:55:41,958 --> 00:55:44,541 [male reporter] Good morning, America. Election day 2020. 1062 00:55:44,625 --> 00:55:46,666 [narrator] The big day arrives, 1063 00:55:46,750 --> 00:55:49,750 and as the media frantically promotes the last election in human history, 1064 00:55:49,833 --> 00:55:53,666 early fears of violent clashes at polling stations melt away 1065 00:55:53,750 --> 00:55:58,083 in the face of familiar tedious scenes of long lines and paperwork. 1066 00:55:59,291 --> 00:56:02,875 [male presenter] From MSNBC, Decision 2020. 1067 00:56:02,958 --> 00:56:05,708 [Nerrick] That was when the whole program suddenly turned 1068 00:56:05,791 --> 00:56:08,666 into a really complicated game show format. 1069 00:56:08,750 --> 00:56:10,416 Sort of based on an election. 1070 00:56:10,500 --> 00:56:13,208 Basically, they had this map of America 1071 00:56:13,291 --> 00:56:15,875 that's blue around the edges and red in the middle. 1072 00:56:15,958 --> 00:56:17,416 And to win the election, 1073 00:56:17,500 --> 00:56:20,708 the players have to flip the states over one by one 1074 00:56:20,791 --> 00:56:23,083 to see if they're a different color on the other side. 1075 00:56:23,166 --> 00:56:27,125 Election night doesn't begin until we flip a red state blue or a blue state red. 1076 00:56:27,208 --> 00:56:28,791 They're worth different amounts. 1077 00:56:28,875 --> 00:56:32,000 Like, Florida is worth 29 points 1078 00:56:32,083 --> 00:56:35,500 even though it's got fewer letters in its name than Tennessee. 1079 00:56:35,583 --> 00:56:39,958 It was so confusing, they kept explaining the rules over and over. 1080 00:56:40,041 --> 00:56:43,541 If he does not pull off a Hail Mary pass and win Wisconsin, 1081 00:56:43,625 --> 00:56:46,916 win Michigan or flip any of those Hilary Clinton states, 1082 00:56:47,000 --> 00:56:50,000 then he's gotta go five for five in these states. 1083 00:56:50,083 --> 00:56:53,708 The whole broadcast was literally days long 1084 00:56:53,791 --> 00:56:57,208 and they never seemed to get to the fun bit where contestants buzz in. 1085 00:56:57,875 --> 00:57:00,250 It's the most boring game show ever. 1086 00:57:01,375 --> 00:57:04,500 No wonder they only broadcast it once every four years. 1087 00:57:05,333 --> 00:57:08,250 [narrator] As election night ends without an official victor, 1088 00:57:08,333 --> 00:57:11,041 all eyes turn to the crucial state of Pennsylvania, 1089 00:57:11,125 --> 00:57:13,625 where Trump has been on a winning streak. 1090 00:57:13,708 --> 00:57:16,708 Until officials stubbornly insist on counting Biden's votes too. 1091 00:57:17,458 --> 00:57:18,916 Trump calls foul. 1092 00:57:19,000 --> 00:57:22,083 On live television, he attempts to beat Nixon's world record 1093 00:57:22,166 --> 00:57:23,958 for Presidential bullshit. 1094 00:57:24,708 --> 00:57:27,625 We were getting ready to win this election. 1095 00:57:27,708 --> 00:57:30,291 Frankly, we did win this election. 1096 00:57:30,375 --> 00:57:31,791 We did win this election. 1097 00:57:31,875 --> 00:57:33,416 [cheering] 1098 00:57:33,500 --> 00:57:35,375 [narrator] The President demands an end 1099 00:57:35,458 --> 00:57:38,416 to democracy and so do some of his followers. 1100 00:57:39,208 --> 00:57:40,208 Stop the count! 1101 00:57:40,291 --> 00:57:43,583 There appeared to be swathes of Trump supporters protesting. 1102 00:57:43,666 --> 00:57:47,083 But we don't know how many because they refused to let anyone count them. 1103 00:57:47,166 --> 00:57:50,041 Stop the count! Stop the count! 1104 00:57:50,125 --> 00:57:52,125 [narrator] With the counting lasting days, 1105 00:57:52,208 --> 00:57:54,916 the networks are reluctant to make an official call. 1106 00:57:55,000 --> 00:57:58,333 National fingernail supplies are chewed dangerously low. 1107 00:57:59,333 --> 00:58:02,125 This election was a done deal on night one. 1108 00:58:02,208 --> 00:58:05,833 But it didn't feel like it because of the way the count was happening. 1109 00:58:05,916 --> 00:58:10,250 Pennsylvania and Georgia were counting mail-in ballots last, 1110 00:58:10,333 --> 00:58:12,833 even though those had been the first to arrive. 1111 00:58:13,416 --> 00:58:17,166 So, the narrative that Biden was slowly inching to the finish line 1112 00:58:17,250 --> 00:58:20,250 was really just a story being told backwards. 1113 00:58:20,333 --> 00:58:22,000 When you watch Jaws backwards, 1114 00:58:22,083 --> 00:58:25,416 it's the story of a shark that spits panicking white people into the sea. 1115 00:58:25,500 --> 00:58:27,125 Different movie. 1116 00:58:27,208 --> 00:58:31,208 [narrator] Finally, as Trump's hunchbacked lab assistant Rudy Giuliani 1117 00:58:31,291 --> 00:58:33,875 addresses the media from the prestigious car lot 1118 00:58:33,958 --> 00:58:35,791 of Four Seasons Total Landscaping, 1119 00:58:36,458 --> 00:58:38,291 a call is made. 1120 00:58:38,375 --> 00:58:39,916 Who was it called by? 1121 00:58:40,750 --> 00:58:44,416 Oh… Oh, my goodness! All the networks! 1122 00:58:44,500 --> 00:58:45,916 Wow! 1123 00:58:47,000 --> 00:58:48,500 All the networks! 1124 00:58:51,625 --> 00:58:54,708 CNN projects Joseph R. Biden Junior 1125 00:58:54,791 --> 00:58:58,250 is elected the 46th President of the United States. 1126 00:58:58,333 --> 00:59:01,500 I'll never forget where I was when I heard Biden had won. 1127 00:59:01,583 --> 00:59:04,333 Staring at the news on a Saturday afternoon 1128 00:59:04,416 --> 00:59:06,500 or maybe a Sunday night. 1129 00:59:06,583 --> 00:59:08,625 I don't know. The whole week's a blur. 1130 00:59:08,708 --> 00:59:11,208 But, oh God, the sheer sense of relief 1131 00:59:11,291 --> 00:59:14,125 was like finally taking a dump after a long flight. 1132 00:59:14,208 --> 00:59:19,833 And I mean that in every sense because I actually had tears in my eyes. 1133 00:59:19,916 --> 00:59:21,250 [narrator] In major cities, 1134 00:59:21,333 --> 00:59:23,875 libtards and snowflakes mince into the streets 1135 00:59:23,958 --> 00:59:25,875 to celebrate Biden's victory 1136 00:59:25,958 --> 00:59:29,583 with an outpouring of hope, joy, and coronaviral droplets. 1137 00:59:29,666 --> 00:59:34,500 Well, the last time I witnessed a celebration on that scale was in 1983 1138 00:59:34,583 --> 00:59:37,916 on the forest moon of Endor, when the Empire was defeated. 1139 00:59:38,750 --> 00:59:41,708 [director] Yeah, that's Return of the Jedi. It's a movie. 1140 00:59:42,291 --> 00:59:43,833 A Star Wars, you know. 1141 00:59:44,666 --> 00:59:47,583 Well, excuse me, but I was there. 1142 00:59:47,666 --> 00:59:51,833 I was there. Me, and those dear little bear people. 1143 00:59:51,916 --> 00:59:53,458 And we had a lovely time. 1144 00:59:55,541 --> 01:00:00,125 [narrator] As night falls, President-Elect and keen jogger Joe Biden 1145 01:00:00,208 --> 01:00:01,625 delivers a victory speech. 1146 01:00:01,708 --> 01:00:05,083 After four years of Trump's inflammatory half sentences, 1147 01:00:05,166 --> 01:00:09,458 progressives draw comfort from Biden's dull but coherent message of hope. 1148 01:00:10,041 --> 01:00:12,250 I pledge to be a President 1149 01:00:12,333 --> 01:00:15,875 who seeks not to divide but unify. 1150 01:00:17,083 --> 01:00:19,208 [Bracket] Biden's message was that Americans have 1151 01:00:19,291 --> 01:00:21,583 more that unites us than divides us. 1152 01:00:21,666 --> 01:00:25,000 Even though we were still counting millions of pieces of paper 1153 01:00:25,083 --> 01:00:27,458 that proved we're completely different. 1154 01:00:27,541 --> 01:00:31,041 And we couldn't even agree on the outcome of that. 1155 01:00:32,500 --> 01:00:36,500 [Foss] Well, traditionally by now, the loser would congratulate the victor, 1156 01:00:36,583 --> 01:00:39,458 but Mr. Trump doesn't know the meaning of the word "concede," 1157 01:00:39,541 --> 01:00:41,791 and he was furious when they told him. 1158 01:00:41,875 --> 01:00:45,125 [narrator] The President is not alone in besmirching and be-shitting the result. 1159 01:00:45,208 --> 01:00:47,166 Having just been re-elected to the Senate, 1160 01:00:47,250 --> 01:00:51,666 leading Republicans insist the election that put them there was rigged. 1161 01:00:51,750 --> 01:00:54,250 There is a lot of shenanigans going on here. 1162 01:00:54,333 --> 01:00:57,375 If I were President Trump, I would take all this to court, 1163 01:00:57,458 --> 01:00:58,791 I'd fight back. 1164 01:00:58,875 --> 01:01:02,833 Stop the steal! Stop the steal! Stop the steal! 1165 01:01:02,916 --> 01:01:04,916 [Flowers] My God. There were so many discrepancies. 1166 01:01:05,000 --> 01:01:07,333 I mean, listen, according to the records 1167 01:01:07,416 --> 01:01:09,500 there were dead people who voted for Biden, 1168 01:01:09,583 --> 01:01:12,333 which is impossible because ghosts cannot hold pencils. 1169 01:01:12,416 --> 01:01:14,708 They said there were more mail ballots than ever. 1170 01:01:14,791 --> 01:01:17,333 What about female ballots? 1171 01:01:17,416 --> 01:01:21,208 The voting machines in Michigan were controlled by Hunter Biden's laptop. 1172 01:01:21,291 --> 01:01:22,791 Georgia's not even a real state. 1173 01:01:22,875 --> 01:01:25,833 There's no record of it existing before November. 1174 01:01:25,916 --> 01:01:29,500 Jet fuel does not burn that hot. That was a controlled demolition. 1175 01:01:29,583 --> 01:01:32,083 Trump not winning is a statistical impossibility 1176 01:01:32,166 --> 01:01:34,625 like snow in winter or a duck that can't talk. 1177 01:01:34,708 --> 01:01:37,041 The lack of evidence proves there's been a cover-up! 1178 01:01:37,125 --> 01:01:40,083 And the whole election never even happened. 1179 01:01:40,166 --> 01:01:44,875 CNN made it look like it did using Deep State CGI. 1180 01:01:46,666 --> 01:01:47,958 It's all a lie. 1181 01:01:49,916 --> 01:01:54,500 And, um… if that's what democracy looks like, then count me out. 1182 01:01:54,583 --> 01:01:59,625 Actually, don't count me at all because that would be democracy again. 1183 01:01:59,708 --> 01:02:02,458 And I want no part of it. 1184 01:02:02,541 --> 01:02:05,875 This election is not over, far from it. 1185 01:02:05,958 --> 01:02:08,833 [narrator] In a blizzard of headlines, Trump launches court challenges 1186 01:02:08,916 --> 01:02:12,916 under the guidance of the legal world's village idiot, Rudy Giuliani, 1187 01:02:13,000 --> 01:02:15,625 whose efforts prove so hapless his hair starts crying. 1188 01:02:15,708 --> 01:02:19,083 …and the mail-in ballot process, in order to cheat. 1189 01:02:19,166 --> 01:02:21,000 [narrator] But the efforts come to nothing. 1190 01:02:21,500 --> 01:02:25,875 [Dr. Gravel] The one good thing about Trump refusing to concede 1191 01:02:25,958 --> 01:02:29,708 was that we got to watch him lose over and over. 1192 01:02:30,333 --> 01:02:32,250 All those doomed legal efforts? 1193 01:02:32,333 --> 01:02:36,250 It was like watching a man fall from a skyscraper 1194 01:02:36,333 --> 01:02:40,125 trying to sue the sidewalk out of existence before he hit the ground. 1195 01:02:40,208 --> 01:02:43,708 [Grace] The media will deny this, but Trump did not lose the election. 1196 01:02:43,791 --> 01:02:45,458 [director] Have you got any proof of that? 1197 01:02:45,541 --> 01:02:48,416 He won the popular vote by a margin of literally millions. 1198 01:02:48,500 --> 01:02:51,375 What more evidence do you need? He won fair and square. 1199 01:02:51,458 --> 01:02:54,375 Right, so you're claiming Trump won the popular vote? 1200 01:02:54,458 --> 01:02:58,583 No, Biden did. President-Elect Biden. The victor. [chuckles] 1201 01:02:58,666 --> 01:03:00,416 [director] Right. Don't you support Trump? 1202 01:03:00,500 --> 01:03:02,458 I have never supported Trump. 1203 01:03:02,541 --> 01:03:03,750 Check your tape, Bob. 1204 01:03:04,416 --> 01:03:06,916 [director] It's James, and you were part of Trump's campaign. 1205 01:03:07,000 --> 01:03:08,166 Who's Trump? 1206 01:03:08,666 --> 01:03:10,916 [narrator] Trump himself may have been voted out, 1207 01:03:11,000 --> 01:03:13,125 but the movement behind him persists. 1208 01:03:13,208 --> 01:03:17,791 America remains trapped in a loveless marriage with itself. 1209 01:03:17,875 --> 01:03:19,833 [Bracket] It is astounding 1210 01:03:19,916 --> 01:03:24,208 that despite everything he did over the past four years, 1211 01:03:24,291 --> 01:03:28,375 over 70 million Americans were absolutely rooting for Trump. 1212 01:03:28,458 --> 01:03:32,375 We will never give in, we will never give up, and we will never back down. 1213 01:03:32,458 --> 01:03:35,083 We will never ever surrender. 1214 01:03:35,166 --> 01:03:36,708 [cheering] 1215 01:03:36,791 --> 01:03:38,500 [Bracket] It's either terrifying 1216 01:03:39,250 --> 01:03:42,041 or the most inspiring love story of our age. 1217 01:03:44,458 --> 01:03:47,750 [Foss] People think of democracy as permanent and unchanging. 1218 01:03:48,333 --> 01:03:51,916 In truth, it's something you must perpetually nurture, 1219 01:03:52,000 --> 01:03:54,375 like a woman or a professional grudge. 1220 01:03:55,416 --> 01:03:58,166 American democracy has survived this challenge. 1221 01:03:58,250 --> 01:04:03,000 But what will happen in a few years' time when the next Trump comes along? 1222 01:04:03,083 --> 01:04:06,833 Perhaps a younger, more cunning, more ruthless Trump. 1223 01:04:06,916 --> 01:04:10,875 With faster reflexes and a titanium exoskeleton. 1224 01:04:10,958 --> 01:04:12,791 Venom sacs on his neck. 1225 01:04:12,875 --> 01:04:15,208 Maybe some kind of fearsome onyx claw. 1226 01:04:15,291 --> 01:04:16,708 What happens then? 1227 01:04:17,958 --> 01:04:20,500 [Goolies] The thing is once Trump finally leaves, 1228 01:04:20,583 --> 01:04:24,500 America will be back to being totally non-racist, overnight. 1229 01:04:24,583 --> 01:04:29,083 And we can just chill about that whole institutional, you know… whatever deal. 1230 01:04:29,958 --> 01:04:32,333 I shall be sad to see Mr. Trump go 1231 01:04:32,416 --> 01:04:36,083 because he brought such quiet dignity to his role. 1232 01:04:36,875 --> 01:04:38,583 But that said, 1233 01:04:38,666 --> 01:04:40,875 I do look forward to welcoming Mr. Biden 1234 01:04:40,958 --> 01:04:43,666 to Buckingham Palace at the earliest opportunity. 1235 01:04:44,166 --> 01:04:45,666 Indeed we have met before, 1236 01:04:45,750 --> 01:04:48,500 at my coronation in 1953, 1237 01:04:48,583 --> 01:04:50,500 which he attended as an old man. 1238 01:04:50,583 --> 01:04:54,750 [narrator] As America begins a new chapter and 2020 shudders to a close, 1239 01:04:54,833 --> 01:04:57,875 the global pandemic is sadly still in full swing. 1240 01:04:57,958 --> 01:05:00,791 Yet even as it tightens its grip once more, 1241 01:05:00,875 --> 01:05:03,416 glimmers of hope appear at last. 1242 01:05:04,416 --> 01:05:07,500 Good news at last on Covid-19, 1243 01:05:07,583 --> 01:05:10,291 a vaccine could be available by Christmas. 1244 01:05:11,250 --> 01:05:14,208 Well, this was a historic scientific achievement, 1245 01:05:14,291 --> 01:05:16,750 on a par with the moon landings. 1246 01:05:16,833 --> 01:05:21,416 But more difficult because the coronavirus is far smaller than the moon. 1247 01:05:21,500 --> 01:05:23,958 The vaccine breakthroughs are good news. 1248 01:05:24,041 --> 01:05:26,166 But there is still a lot of work to do. 1249 01:05:26,916 --> 01:05:28,541 Once approval has been met 1250 01:05:28,625 --> 01:05:30,708 and manufacture scaled up, 1251 01:05:30,791 --> 01:05:33,916 it must be distributed at sub-zero temperatures, 1252 01:05:34,000 --> 01:05:38,708 and the slightest transport setback could generate a huge amount of waste. 1253 01:05:39,541 --> 01:05:41,541 What is wrong with you people? 1254 01:05:42,041 --> 01:05:44,333 [narrator] Even with a miracle cure, 1255 01:05:44,416 --> 01:05:47,500 there's no guarantee everyone will embrace the vaccine. 1256 01:05:47,583 --> 01:05:51,916 No 5G vaccine for me, thank you very much. It's made in a laboratory. 1257 01:05:52,000 --> 01:05:55,458 And you shouldn't trust anything that's not natural. 1258 01:05:55,541 --> 01:05:57,500 I read about it on Facebook. 1259 01:05:57,583 --> 01:06:00,208 [director] Well, Facebook isn't exactly natural either. 1260 01:06:00,291 --> 01:06:03,958 Well, I don't inject Facebook into my veins. Yeah. [laughs] 1261 01:06:05,208 --> 01:06:07,958 [director] But you're happy to absorb it into your mind? 1262 01:06:10,208 --> 01:06:11,416 Get out of my house! 1263 01:06:11,500 --> 01:06:13,833 [narrator] Despite naysayers and refuseniks, 1264 01:06:13,916 --> 01:06:16,541 vaccines offer a chance of a more normal life 1265 01:06:16,625 --> 01:06:19,083 in 2021 and beyond. 1266 01:06:20,083 --> 01:06:23,125 It's exciting to think we could have our lives back soon. 1267 01:06:24,125 --> 01:06:26,416 You know, we could go to the pub. 1268 01:06:27,458 --> 01:06:30,708 Maybe meet someone and have a bit of a dance. 1269 01:06:31,791 --> 01:06:33,166 Bit of a fumble. 1270 01:06:34,083 --> 01:06:35,625 Move in together. 1271 01:06:37,750 --> 01:06:38,958 Drift apart. 1272 01:06:40,125 --> 01:06:42,958 Learn to hate the way they pick their teeth. 1273 01:06:45,375 --> 01:06:46,958 The sound of their voice. 1274 01:06:48,458 --> 01:06:49,958 Wish you'd never met. 1275 01:06:51,083 --> 01:06:53,333 Like, seriously rue the day. 1276 01:06:58,166 --> 01:06:59,916 Is the vaccine compulsory? 1277 01:07:00,750 --> 01:07:03,875 [narrator] 2020 challenged humanity on a scale like no other. 1278 01:07:03,958 --> 01:07:07,416 A year of tumult, upheaval, outrage, 1279 01:07:07,500 --> 01:07:10,458 insult, disaster, lava, and division. 1280 01:07:10,541 --> 01:07:13,500 It tested us, but maybe it taught us too. 1281 01:07:14,291 --> 01:07:16,333 [director] What did you learn in 2020? 1282 01:07:16,416 --> 01:07:17,583 What did I learn? 1283 01:07:18,166 --> 01:07:19,375 Huh. 1284 01:07:19,458 --> 01:07:23,791 Uh… how many steps there are between my couch and the refrigerator. 1285 01:07:23,875 --> 01:07:27,750 I learned the complete genomic sequence of the novel coronavirus. 1286 01:07:28,833 --> 01:07:30,250 And how to do the Floss. 1287 01:07:35,000 --> 01:07:37,333 I've learned a lot about myself. 1288 01:07:37,416 --> 01:07:41,625 That sometimes I'm too much of a giving person. 1289 01:07:41,708 --> 01:07:47,458 And, um… Oh, I've also learned how to correctly pronounce Sieg Heil! 1290 01:07:47,541 --> 01:07:52,708 Well, I would say, personally, 2020 was rather fun, looking back. 1291 01:07:52,791 --> 01:07:55,125 I got in touch with some old university chums 1292 01:07:55,208 --> 01:07:58,500 and we have started a Zoom barbershop quartet. 1293 01:07:59,708 --> 01:08:04,500 -Would you like to hear my Camptown Races? -[director] Um… I… No. No. 1294 01:08:07,708 --> 01:08:11,041 -[director] That was so good. Thank you. -Oh, thank you. 1295 01:08:11,125 --> 01:08:12,375 Great, awesome. 1296 01:08:12,458 --> 01:08:15,041 -Are we done, is that it? -[director] It was brilliant. Thank you. 1297 01:08:15,125 --> 01:08:18,583 Listen, uh, it looks like we might be doing one of these again next year 1298 01:08:18,666 --> 01:08:20,708 -for the end of 2021. -Mm-hmm. 1299 01:08:20,791 --> 01:08:21,833 Mm-hmm. 1300 01:08:21,916 --> 01:08:23,708 -Right. -Yeah. 1301 01:08:23,791 --> 01:08:26,833 [director] Is there any chance you could read some advance responses now 1302 01:08:26,916 --> 01:08:31,083 so we can cut them into the edit later? They're on that piece of paper. 1303 01:08:31,166 --> 01:08:32,333 Uh… 1304 01:08:32,416 --> 01:08:34,875 Yes. Yes, happy to oblige. 1305 01:08:36,083 --> 01:08:37,500 OK. 1306 01:08:37,583 --> 01:08:40,250 -Yeah, just this last page? -[director] Yeah. 1307 01:08:40,333 --> 01:08:42,750 "But no one could have foreseen 1308 01:08:42,833 --> 01:08:45,125 what the vaccine would do to us 1309 01:08:45,208 --> 01:08:47,958 or how we'd use our new powers." 1310 01:08:49,000 --> 01:08:51,625 But no one could have foreseen what the vaccine would do to us 1311 01:08:51,708 --> 01:08:53,791 or how we'd use our new powers. 1312 01:08:54,458 --> 01:08:57,291 But no one could have foreseen what the vaccine would do to us 1313 01:08:57,375 --> 01:08:59,250 or how we'd use our new powers. 1314 01:08:59,333 --> 01:09:02,833 And that, of course, is when President Harris unveiled her real agenda. 1315 01:09:02,916 --> 01:09:06,958 And that was when President Harris unveiled her real agenda. 1316 01:09:07,041 --> 01:09:11,500 And that was when President Harris unveiled her real agenda. 1317 01:09:11,583 --> 01:09:17,125 Of course, in the end, the Trump News Network came off air after just one month. 1318 01:09:17,208 --> 01:09:21,541 Of course, in the end, the Trump News Network came off air after just a month. 1319 01:09:21,625 --> 01:09:24,875 I've gotta say he was the last world leader you'd expect to see 1320 01:09:24,958 --> 01:09:29,541 pushing a hardboiled egg up his own ass on Italian television. 1321 01:09:29,625 --> 01:09:32,333 Gotta say he was the last world leader you'd expect to see 1322 01:09:32,416 --> 01:09:35,333 pushing a hardboiled egg up his own ass on Italian television. 1323 01:09:35,416 --> 01:09:38,666 Gotta say he was the last world leader you'd expect to see 1324 01:09:38,750 --> 01:09:42,500 pushing a hardboiled egg up his own ass on Italian television. 1325 01:09:42,583 --> 01:09:45,958 But then, at the last moment, we all woke up 1326 01:09:46,041 --> 01:09:48,041 and it had all been a horrible dream. 1327 01:09:48,125 --> 01:09:51,000 But then, at the last moment, we all woke up 1328 01:09:51,083 --> 01:09:54,500 and it had all been a horrible dream! 1329 01:09:54,583 --> 01:09:56,666 But then, at the last moment, we all woke up 1330 01:09:56,750 --> 01:09:59,041 and it was all a horrible dream. 1331 01:09:59,125 --> 01:10:00,250 Oh, I wish. 1332 01:10:00,333 --> 01:10:03,000 Is that enough, will that do? Terrific. 1333 01:10:03,625 --> 01:10:04,916 Great, thank you. 1334 01:10:05,666 --> 01:10:06,666 OK. 1335 01:10:06,750 --> 01:10:09,000 Well, guys, it has been great. 1336 01:10:09,666 --> 01:10:11,166 Anyway, I have a train, 1337 01:10:11,916 --> 01:10:16,916 and prior to train I am going to find myself a semi-louche bar 1338 01:10:17,000 --> 01:10:19,125 and a welcoming Negroni. 1339 01:10:20,041 --> 01:10:21,583 [Flowers] Um… is that enough? 1340 01:10:22,208 --> 01:10:26,291 OK, this was fun! I had fun. 1341 01:10:26,958 --> 01:10:28,416 Alright, we done here? 1342 01:10:28,500 --> 01:10:29,833 Mmm! 1343 01:10:29,916 --> 01:10:31,875 I'm done here, you? Huh? 1344 01:10:32,833 --> 01:10:34,083 You wanna have sex? 1345 01:10:35,250 --> 01:10:36,583 [director] Um… 1346 01:10:36,666 --> 01:10:40,500 Well… there's quite a strict social distancing policy on this production… 1347 01:10:40,583 --> 01:10:41,750 Suit yourself, man. 1348 01:10:41,833 --> 01:10:43,041 [director] Uh…