The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1800 - The Deep State Targets Musk
Aug 31, 2023
Elon Musk faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of Tesla funds, paralleling Donald Trump's legal challenges. Discussions include the implications of lawfare in politics and how both figures are viewed amid increasing investigations. Political tensions rise as the integrity of electoral processes is questioned. The podcast also delves into the decline of trust in U.S. institutions, the relationship between societal stability and governance, and critiques of media narratives surrounding legal cases and political dynamics.
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Regime's Targeting of Enemies
- The regime targets its enemies using various means, including legal and governmental bodies.
- Elon Musk, once celebrated, now faces investigations after acquiring Twitter and expressing right-leaning views.
Trump's Ballot Eligibility
- Some argue that Trump's actions disqualify him from the ballot under the 14th Amendment.
- Secretaries of State could bar him, potentially causing a constitutional crisis.
Lawfare and Political Divide
- The left uses lawfare against the right, leading to a cycle of extra-legal actions.
- Both sides justify their actions by claiming the other side is acting illegally.
