The Charlie Kirk Show Ben Shapiro on George Floyd, Israel, and Gen Z
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Sep 9, 2025 
Ben Shapiro, a prominent author and political commentator, dives into provocative discussions surrounding Israel's military actions and the perceptions of ethnic cleansing. He analyzes the complexities of the George Floyd case, focusing on autopsy findings that suggest alternative explanations. Shapiro also critiques media narratives on race and the intersections with political ideology, emphasizing the principles of natural rights. He explores the challenges facing Gen Z amidst societal tensions and advocates for a deeper understanding of Western values.
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Rights Rooted In A Higher Law
- Charlie Kirk argues that American rights derive from a creator or natural law, not government.
- He says this foundation makes rights unalienable and distinguishes America from authoritarian regimes.
Kaine Clip Used As Evidence
- Charlie plays a clip of Senator Tim Kaine asserting rights come from government and criticizes it as chilling.
- He frames Kaine's statement as evidence the Democratic Party rejects America's founding natural rights theory.
Media Double Standards On Race
- Charlie accuses media figures of hypocrisy when standards from the George Floyd moment are selectively applied.
- He argues the media avoids consistent application of racial narratives when inconvenient.
