The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1667 - Have The Aliens Arrived?
Feb 13, 2023
Recent military operations have taken a bizarre turn with the U.S. shooting down unidentified flying objects, igniting debates about their origins and potential extraterrestrial ties. The Super Bowl is closely examined, revealing cultural peaks and valleys alongside humorous fan reactions. A critical look at Valentine's Day questions its commercialization from asexual perspectives, while discussions on contemporary entertainment challenge societal norms and reflect shifting values. The podcast blends UFOs, sports, and social commentary for an engaging experience.
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UFO Shootdowns
- The U.S. military shot down three unidentified flying objects over Alaska, Canada, and Lake Huron.
- This occurred after a Chinese spy balloon traversed the continental U.S., causing embarrassment for the Biden administration.
Increased Airspace Scrutiny
- Increased scrutiny of U.S. airspace, likely due to the Chinese spy balloon incident, led to more detected objects.
- Representative Jim Himes suggests the subsequent shootdowns may be a result of heightened surveillance and an abundance of airborne objects like weather balloons.
Alien Invasion?
- The New York Times questions whether the increased UFO sightings indicate an alien invasion.
- General Glenn VanHerck states that while they haven't ruled out anything, they assess every potential threat.