The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1872 - Go To Church
Dec 19, 2023
The podcast dives into the complexities of Pope Francis's stance on same-sex marriage, challenging mainstream narratives. It addresses the decline of community institutions, particularly churches, and their impact on societal cohesion. There's also a sharp focus on Biden's plummeting approval ratings amid economic turmoil. The discussion ventures into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, scrutinizing misconceptions around Hamas, and wraps up with insights into the Republican primary landscape, particularly highlighting the tensions between Trump and Haley.
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Importance of Sea Lanes
- Free trade relies on secure sea lanes historically protected by Western navies.
- Disruptions in areas like the Red Sea can significantly increase consumer prices.
Rising Taxes
- High government spending and rising interest rates are leading to increased taxes in many developed countries.
- This trend is also expected in the United States, potentially impacting economic growth.
Countering Iran
- Guarantee freedom of the seas by countering Iranian influence in the region.
- Allowing Israel to dismantle Iranian proxy groups weakens Iran without direct war.