The Ben Shapiro Show The Daily Wire Strikes Back(stage): Canceling Cancel Culture
Feb 25, 2021
A lively discussion unfolds around the absurdities of cancel culture, with humorous insights into its effects on Hollywood and free speech. The hosts tackle the hypocrisy of social justice advocates who navigate capitalism while critiquing it. They explore the complexities of institutional responses to woke ideologies and the need for protecting First Amendment rights in the digital age. Between personal anecdotes and cultural commentary, the conversation highlights the importance of integrity, accountability, and the future of conservative voices in media.
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Gina Carano's Firing and The Daily Wire's Response
- Gina Carano tweeted things Disney disliked, leading to her firing.
- The Daily Wire offered her a movie deal, seeing an opportunity to counter cancel culture.
The Devastating Impact of Cancel Culture
- Gina Carano's firing had severe personal and professional consequences.
- Her agent, attorney, and publicist dropped her, highlighting the isolating nature of cancel culture.
The Bachelor's Cancellation Controversy
- Chris Harrison, host of "The Bachelor", was criticized for defending Rachel Kirkconnell.
- Kirkconnell was targeted for attending an antebellum-themed party years prior.
