The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1238 - The Most Dangerous Insurrectionists Aren’t Trump Fans

Apr 19, 2021
The podcast dives into the Derek Chauvin trial, unpacking its societal implications and media influence. It critiques the portrayal of political insurrection and highlights the media's bias in covering racial disparities. Community responses to potential unrest are examined, alongside discussions on political hypocrisy and mainstream ideologies. The relationship between journalism and activism is also explored, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of systemic issues and personal health advocacy in today's polarized climate.
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INSIGHT

Trial's True Purpose

  • The Chauvin trial's central issue isn't solely justice.
  • It's a volatile situation with potential for widespread unrest if the desired outcome isn't reached.
ANECDOTE

January 6th vs. BLM

  • Ben Shapiro contrasts the January 6th Capitol breach with the potential Chauvin trial aftermath.
  • He argues the former, while disturbing, was less of a threat than the potential for widespread, media-endorsed violence.
INSIGHT

Left-Wing Authoritarianism

  • Current events reveal a rise in left-wing authoritarianism, fueled by media and Democrats.
  • This movement aims to overthrow due process and equal rights, pursuing utopian equity schemes.
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