The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2107 - No, Divorce Isn’t ‘Fine For The Kids’

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Dec 18, 2024
Alan Dershowitz, Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School and a renowned constitutional law expert, joins the discussion to unravel the complexities of family dynamics. They tackle the painful realities of divorce on children and challenge modern views of marriage, arguing for the necessity of stable, committed partnerships. The conversation also critiques radical ideologies undermining traditional family values and emphasizes the importance of community support over government reliance. Finally, they assess the current state of Biden's presidency amid internal party turmoil.
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Impact of Divorce on Children

  • Societal emphasis on individual well-being in divorce overlooks children's needs.
  • This prioritization of adult happiness is a societal lie originating in the mid-20th century.
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Cohabitation Before Marriage

  • Cohabitation before marriage is a poor predictor of marital success.
  • Marriage and family should precede cohabitation, reversing current Western trends.
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Family Instability

  • The suspect's parents' multiple marriages and divorces highlight societal instability.
  • This instability negatively impacts children, contradicting the "liberated" narrative.
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