The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1212 - The Woke Are American Royalty

Mar 10, 2021
Media fervor reaches a peak as Piers Morgan faces backlash for his stance on Meghan Markle, while discussions whirl around the portrayal of the British royal family. The complexities of opinion and victimhood are examined, revealing societal pressures that stifle dissent. The 'woke royalty' phenomenon emerges, highlighting the dangers of modern discourse where criticism is often silenced. Delving into the impacts of the 'woke' movement, the conversation touches on cancel culture and ideological influence on youth in education.
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ANECDOTE

Meghan Markle and the Royal Family

  • Meghan Markle, a B-list actress, married Prince Harry and became a Duchess.
  • She later gave an explosive interview with Oprah, accusing the royal family of racism.
INSIGHT

Royal Family's Response

  • The royal family responded to Meghan Markle's accusations with a carefully worded statement.
  • This PR strategy avoids admitting guilt while appeasing woke sensibilities.
ANECDOTE

Don Lemon's Take

  • Don Lemon, on CNN, argued that Meghan Markle's accusations don't need further investigation.
  • He believes her story because it aligns with his pre-existing views on racism.
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