The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1315 - Of Phantom N-Words And Racist Rocks
Aug 10, 2021
Racism critiques take center stage as two non-racist stories spark outrage. The White House hires quirky influencers to promote COVID vaccinations, raising eyebrows. Conversations shift to the paradox of racial progress versus ongoing tensions in public discourse. The absurdity of relocating an offensive rock serves as a metaphor for misplaced societal priorities. Heated debates on vaccination mandates expose media fears and authority issues. Finally, Biden's climate policies face scrutiny, revealing a clash between alarmism and a more balanced perspective.
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Manufactured Racism
- As race relations improve, the emphasis on race as the root of all American evils increases.
- This requires generating more racism stories, even if they are not accurate.
The Amy Cooper Incident
- Amy Cooper, a white woman, was falsely portrayed as racist for calling the police on Christian Cooper, a black man.
- Mr. Cooper had threatened her dog, causing her to react out of fear.
The Dinger Incident
- A fan was falsely accused of yelling a racial slur at a baseball game.
- The investigation revealed he was calling for the team mascot, Dinger.
