The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1736 - Prepare Thyself For The Holy Month of Pride!!!

May 31, 2023
This discussion kicks off by questioning why corporations embrace Pride Month while often overlooking traditional values. It dives into how major investment firms like BlackRock shape corporate behaviors toward progressive agendas. The conversation also highlights the fallout from consumer boycotts, focusing on declining beer sales and the implications of corporate compliance with leftist policies. Additionally, the political climate is examined through the lens of celebrity critiques and the complexities of U.S. politics, including international relations with Brazil.
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INSIGHT

Corporate Pride and Public Dissonance

  • Corporations celebrate Pride Month due to pressure from elite groups and investment firms.
  • This contradicts the traditional values of a large segment of the American population.
INSIGHT

Investment Firms and ESG Influence

  • BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street control a vast amount of assets and influence over major corporations.
  • They leverage this influence to push ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) targets, including left-wing social agendas.
ANECDOTE

Biden's Corporate Leveraging

  • Joe Biden encouraged businesses to force social change that he couldn't achieve through government due to free speech limitations.
  • This reveals a strategy of using corporations to circumvent constitutional constraints.
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