7/18/23: Ben Shapiro Hits Tucker/Trump On Ukraine, Ted Cruz Blocks Rail Safety, Florida Abandoned By Insurance Companies, Major UFO Hearings, Gilgo Beach Killer, Arizona Water War, Europe Vs Asia, Allie Beth Stuckey On Andrew Tate
Ben Shapiro critiques Trump and Tucker on Ukraine, Ted Cruz blocks rail safety legislation, Florida abandoned by insurance companies, major UFO legislation announced, Gilgo Beach Serial Killer case, Arizona water war, Europe vs. Asia, Allie Beth Stuckey discusses Andrew Tate's hypocrisy.
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Proposed legislation aims to declassify government records related to UFOs and non-human intelligence.
Skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums are causing major insurers to withdraw from certain states, exacerbating the housing crisis.
Controversial figure Andrew Tate is criticized for his deceptive tactics and immoral behavior, despite sharing some conservative values.
The celebration of figures like Andrew Tate reflects the desire for non-traditional conservative representation, but can lead to the embracing of harmful individuals.
Deep dives
New legislation introduced to declassify government records on UFOs
Senator Schumer and Mike Rounds have introduced legislation modeled after the JFK assassination records collection act that aims to declassify government records related to UFOs. The legislation specifically mentions non-human intelligence and defines it as any sentient intelligent non-human life form that may be responsible for unidentified anomalous phenomena. The bill also defines unidentified anomalous phenomena as objects that lack prosaic attribution due to their performance characteristics and properties. This legislation seeks to provide transparency and access to information regarding UFOs and non-human intelligence.
Insurers pulling out of states due to skyrocketing premiums
Several major insurers have announced their withdrawal from certain states due to skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums. This issue is particularly prevalent in states like Florida, California, Colorado, Texas, and Louisiana that have faced catastrophic natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires. The rising costs of insurance have made it unaffordable for many middle-class and working-class homeowners, leading to the displacement of longtime residents. This situation has created an opportunity for Wall Street investors to purchase these properties, further exacerbating the housing crisis.
Legislation introduced to declassify government records on UFOs
Senator Schumer and Mike Rounds have introduced legislation modeled after the JFK assassination records collection act that aims to declassify government records related to UFOs. The legislation specifically mentions non-human intelligence and defines it as any sentient intelligent non-human life form that may be responsible for unidentified anomalous phenomena. The bill also defines unidentified anomalous phenomena as objects that lack prosaic attribution due to their performance characteristics and properties. This legislation seeks to provide transparency and access to information regarding UFOs and non-human intelligence.
Insurers pulling out of states due to skyrocketing premiums
Several major insurers have announced their withdrawal from certain states due to skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums. This issue is particularly prevalent in states like Florida, California, Colorado, Texas, and Louisiana that have faced catastrophic natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires. The rising costs of insurance have made it unaffordable for many middle-class and working-class homeowners, leading to the displacement of longtime residents. This situation has created an opportunity for Wall Street investors to purchase these properties, further exacerbating the housing crisis.
Andrew Tate's Deception of the Right
Andrew Tate, a controversial figure embraced by some conservatives, is criticized for his deceptive tactics and immoral behavior. Despite espousing some true conservative values, Tate has been charged with human trafficking and rape, openly admitting to manipulating young women for personal gain. While his messages of strength and responsibility may resonate with some, it is important to recognize his dangerous and morally reprehensible actions.
The Vulnerability of the Right to Virtue Signaling
The right often feels stigmatized and overlooked by mainstream media and entertainment. As a result, when individuals like Andrew Tate come forward and seemingly share conservative values, they are celebrated, even if their actions contradict those values. The desire to be represented in non-traditional ways leads to susceptibility to figures like Tate, who exploit this vulnerability by appearing strong and virtuous while engaging in harmful behavior.
The Importance of Rejecting Andrew Tate's Influence
While Andrew Tate may appeal to some with his messages of masculinity and personal responsibility, it is essential to recognize the danger he poses. Tate is facing serious charges related to human trafficking and manipulation of vulnerable women. It is crucial to separate his deceptive words from his immoral actions and to critically evaluate his influence on conservative discourse.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Ben Shapiro hitting Trump and Tucker on their Ukraine stances, a top Ukraine Commander says "Screw You" to US warnings of escalations, Ted Cruz hypocrisy in a corporate push to block Rail Safety legislation, Florida is abandoned by insurance companies, major UFO legislation and hearings are announced after whistleblower claims, how Police corruption let the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer go free for years, Saudi Arabia draining Arizona's water as politicians did nothing, and we're joined by conservative host/author Allie Beth Stuckey to speak about the hypocrisy of Andrew Tate and how his ardent supporters in the conservative movement might be getting it wrong.