This episode of Bridge the Gap had us talking with Mike EP of We Speak English Good and having quite the emotionally charged conversation. Holden Stephan Roy is glad we did it and that we can present it to y'all. Make sure to let us know what you think in the comments below. 00:00 Intro 06:53 Growing up and seeing both the USA and Mexico 15:08 The cultural power of knowing your history 25:28 The impact of personal opinion 32:18 The threat of the technological oligarchy 44:45 Divisive media sensationalism 48:06 Why black on black crime is tied to white priveledge 59:15 Who reports the crime stats? 01:02:58 Systemic issues are real 01:08:28 We Speak English Good is about conversation 01:16:25 Information is being censored 01:24:00 Good vs bad busiess, the data era 01:32:27 How to properly use your platform 01:39:26 Are jokes really funny? 01:49:16 We literally talk about Karens 01:52:51 The concept of Identity 02:00:38 Is it realy white people's fault? 02:05:32 Increases in crime rates 02:09:49 Discussing Australia and Flint, Mechigan 02:17:24 Systemic racism goes way back 02:21:52 Numbers lie as much as people do 02:24:59 Language laws in Quebec 02:32:42 Being positive about the future 02:39:31 Holden's customer service guide for tense moments 02:45:40 The difference in how English & French Quebec are treated 02:52:03 Philosophies are being taken and amplified 02:57:08 Using a platform to b uild a community 03:06:09 Being counter culture 03:11:34 Mike, the podcast and life is all evolving 03:19:14 White guilt is really an aversion to offending people 03:25:03 The power of marketing 03:30:30 Journalism has changed 03:34:38 Thank You is greater than I'm Sorry 04:40:15 Drake is pretty cool 03:46:29: Outro Follow WeSpeakEnglishGood on Socials: https://www.instagram.com/wespeakenglishgood/ https://www.facebook.com/wespeakenglishgood https://twitter.com/wsegpodcastCheck out and support Mike EP's music/podcast: https://wespeakenglishgood.com/ https://www.twitch.tv/wespeakenglishgood https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i62tHOoH1QM https://soundcloud.com/we-speak-english-good/episode-313-holden-stephan-roy-rapperpodcasterCheck out the band that Mike's in: https://www.facebook.com/jtandtheconspiracy/ Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 8 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie   #BehindThatSuitReviews #DMX #Exodus