The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2276 - DISASTER: Gen Z Hates Babies, Likes Socialism
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Sep 9, 2025 Recent polling reveals Generation Z prioritizes career and financial security over family and marriage. The impact of this shift on societal values raises concerns about emotional fulfillment and family structures. The popularity of socialism among the youth highlights a misunderstanding of capitalism, suggesting happiness lies in community connections. Additionally, the podcast critiques the left's approach to crime and safety, spotlighting a troubling murder case while addressing the consequences of lenient policies on community well-being.
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Family As Primary Purpose
- Ben Shapiro argues that marriage and childbearing are the primary sources of human fulfillment and societal continuity.
- He warns prioritizing career and personal money over family leads to societal decline and unhappiness.
Younger Generation Views On Economic Systems
- Gallup polling shows younger Americans view socialism more positively and capitalism less positively than older cohorts.
- Shapiro sees this as evidence that meaninglessness drives economic ideology shifts.
Protect The Economy To Save Politics
- Prioritize strong economic policy to avoid political backlash and the rise of socialism.
- Focus on keeping the economy growing to prevent rapid shifts in voter sentiment.
