The Rubin Report

Charlie Kirk Notices Something in the Charlotte Stabbing That Most Are Afraid to Admit

Sep 9, 2025
A brutal stabbing in Charlotte ignites a debate about media bias and the portrayal of crime, with Charlie Kirk addressing uncomfortable truths. The discussion examines the role of race in crime reporting and the public's perception of safety. Insights into the rising prevalence of childlessness among liberal women in Gen Z reveal changing societal values. Additionally, police advice on handling home invasions contrasts starkly with self-defense discussions elsewhere, highlighting the complexities of urban safety. Greta Thunberg faces scrutiny over her humanitarian efforts, raising questions about activism and misinformation.
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INSIGHT

Media Coverage Follows Narrative, Not Facts

  • Mainstream outlets delayed covering the Charlotte stabbing until right-wing influencers amplified the video.
  • Dave Rubin argues this reveals media prioritizes narrative over factual coverage.
INSIGHT

Selective Use Of Crime Statistics

  • Rubin shows crime statistics to argue black-on-white crime numerically exceeds white-on-black crime.
  • He claims the media selectively highlights numbers to fit preferred narratives.
ANECDOTE

Wedding Example Of Everyday Colorblindness

  • Rubin recounts attending Sage Steele's wedding to illustrate everyday life without racial fixation.
  • He uses the personal example to argue ordinary people put race aside in social settings.
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