It was a real shock to me, and it suggested that people like me who think of ourselves as inclusive, open and tolerant, perhaps don't know our own countries and societies nearly as well as we like to believe.
È stato un vero shock per me, e dimostrava come persone come me, che si ritengono inclusive, aperte e tolleranti, forse conoscono i loro stessi paesi, e le loro società, molto peggio di quanto amino credere.