The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1501 - Davos Elitists Want To Rule The World
May 24, 2022
Dive into the elitist mindset at the World Economic Forum, where self-proclaimed leaders justify their power through academia. Tackle the clash between traditional capitalism and stakeholder capitalism, questioning elite-driven economic frameworks. Explore the complexities of global governance and its impact on national sovereignty. Critique the push for political unity amidst division, while analyzing the stifling of dissenting voices in politics. Plus, heated debates on gender identity in education take center stage, highlighting parental concerns against corporate endorsements.
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Elitism Defined
- Elitists believe they should rule the world due to their perceived brilliance and high status.
- They see themselves as uniquely qualified to control others' lives and reshape systems.
Rulers of the Universe?
- Ben Shapiro recalls Elena Kagan telling Harvard Law students they'd be future rulers.
- He questions this assumption of power based solely on academic achievement.
Evolution vs. Grand Ideas
- Established systems often evolve for valid reasons, embodying tested wisdom.
- Elitists prioritize their own untested ideas over existing societal structures.