The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1256 - Bidinflation

May 13, 2021
The podcast dives into the economic fallout from Biden's policies, highlighting skyrocketing inflation and panic buying linked to gas shortages. It critiques the GOP's internal conflicts, especially Liz Cheney's prominent role. The discussion touches on the troubling rise in used car prices and government spending. There's also a humorous critique of the current administration's leadership struggles and their implications for political stability. Lastly, it examines the media's influence on perceptions of global conflicts like the situation in Israel.
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INSIGHT

Inflation Surge

  • Inflation accelerated at its fastest pace in over 12 years, exceeding expectations.
  • This surge is driven by economic recovery, rising energy prices, and increased consumer spending.
INSIGHT

Record Deficit

  • Federal taxes, spending, and the deficit have reached record levels in the first seven months of fiscal year 2021.
  • This massive spending contributes to inflation and economic instability.
ANECDOTE

Biden's Incompetence

  • Ben Shapiro criticizes the Biden administration's competence, citing a lack of clear answers on inflation.
  • Biden's response to inflation concerns was dismissive, ignoring the question and walking away.
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