The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1083 - Can America Survive This?
Aug 27, 2020
The turmoil in Kenosha sparks discussions about the impact of media narratives on public perception. The NBA's protest against systemic racism raises questions about sports and political activism. Amidst severe storms in Louisiana, the economic implications of societal unrest are scrutinized. The complexities surrounding the Kyle Rittenhouse case reveal the challenges of media portrayal. Finally, a tense armed incident showcases the intricacies of police responses and public reaction, emphasizing the need for clear condemnation of violence.
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Jacob Blake Shooting
- Ben Shapiro recounts the Jacob Blake shooting, highlighting Blake's resistance to arrest and possession of a knife.
- Shapiro argues that the shooting appears justified based on available evidence.
Obeying Police Instructions
- Shapiro questions the narrative surrounding police interactions with Black individuals.
- He emphasizes the universal importance of obeying police instructions, regardless of race.
Escalation of Violence in Kenosha
- Shapiro criticizes Governor Tony Evers for not deploying sufficient National Guard troops.
- He asserts this inaction led to the escalation of violence and the arrival of armed individuals like Kyle Rittenhouse.
