The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2257 - CIVIL WAR: Red America vs. Blue America; Plus... Fmr. PM Liz Truss Stops By

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Aug 11, 2025
Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss joins the discussion, illuminating the shifting landscape in British politics and the Labour Party's resurgence. The conversation dives into the complexities of gerrymandering in the US and how it impacts the upcoming elections. Truss also reflects on the erosion of free speech in Britain and the culture wars, while addressing the growing polarization in both the US and UK. The duo uncovers the absurdities of internet culture and how they play into societal trends.
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INSIGHT

Administrative State Captured British Institutions

  • Liz Truss says the administrative state now controls key institutions instead of politicians.
  • She blames Tony Blair for shifting powers to the Bank of England and unaccountable judiciary.
ANECDOTE

Establishment Smears Over Mini-Budget Fallout

  • Liz Truss says the Bank of England later admitted pension-regulation failures caused most bond moves.
  • She says media blamed her and her tax cuts were reversed.
ADVICE

Reclaim Parliamentary Authority Over Institutions

  • Repeal the Human Rights Act and reform the judiciary to restore democratic accountability.
  • Take on the Treasury and Bank of England policies that drive high migration.
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