The Breakfast Club FULL SHOW: Young Thug Gets Emotional on Why He Hasn’t Dropped Music, Speaks on Gunna: “I Can’t Even Hate Him” + Ben Shapiro Interview
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Sep 8, 2025 
Ben Shapiro, a prominent conservative commentator and the co-founder of The Daily Wire, dives deep into societal conflicts in his book, 'Lions & Scavengers in America.' The discussion ranges from emotional expressions in music, with Young Thug reflecting on betrayal within the industry, to heated debates on abortion rights. Shapiro sheds light on the complexities of political maneuvering while navigating the nuances of personal responsibility and emotional vulnerability, making for an engaging mix of heartfelt insights and challenging societal issues.
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Talk To Your Partner, Not Their Family
- When conflict involves family, address it directly with the partner rather than the relative to avoid escalation.
- Use clear, vulnerable communication and therapy to learn how to express hurt and resolve relationship issues.
Jail Time Changed Thug's Mindset
- Young Thug recounts long jail prayers and then feeling betrayed and disconnected when back outside.
- He says repeated phone conversations and mindset in jail warped his perspective and left him emotionally raw.
Betrayal Explains Anger, Not Hate
- Young Thug says his anger toward Gunna stemmed from personal hurt more than hatred and that distance blurred intent and consequences.
- He acknowledges being mad but not wishing ill, highlighting emotional complexity behind public reactions.
