The Ben Shapiro Show Ron DeSantis | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 121
Nov 21, 2021
Ron DeSantis, Florida's Governor since 2019 and a prominent conservative voice, discusses his impressive leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. He delves into how opposing media narratives have shaped public perception of Florida's policies and highlights the importance of state autonomy. DeSantis also addresses the conflict with the Biden administration on critical issues like vaccine mandates and Second Amendment rights, and shares insights on navigating ideological divides between libertarianism and conservatism.
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Moving to Florida
- Ben Shapiro's family moved to Florida during COVID due to California's restrictions and riots.
- The open restaurants and lack of dystopian elements were key factors.
Florida's Open Economy
- Ron DeSantis highlighted the economic impact of lockdowns by showcasing workers in a steakhouse.
- He emphasized the importance of an open economy for Florida's service-based industries.
DeSantis' COVID Strategy
- Ron DeSantis' COVID strategy prioritized protecting the elderly while keeping society open.
- He questioned inaccurate hospitalization models and emphasized the lower mortality rate for most.