The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 756 - The Saddest Millionaire
Apr 10, 2019
Bernie Sanders shares some disheartening financial news, while the Israeli elections deliver a surprising outcome for Netanyahu. The clash between wealth and socialism is scrutinized, highlighting the irony of millionaire critiques against capitalism. Media narratives are dissected, revealing bias in coverage of political feuds, particularly around immigration. The podcast also takes a humorous look at war through Peter Jackson's lens, blending serious topics with lighthearted anecdotes for a thought-provoking discussion.
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Netanyahu's Victory
- Benjamin Netanyahu secured his fifth term as prime minister in Israel, surprising the left-leaning press.
- His Likud party, along with other right-wing parties, achieved a significant majority in the Knesset.
The Israeli Political Landscape
- There is essentially no true left wing in Israel because their views don't align with the reality of the conflict.
- Most Israelis understand the need for separation from Palestinians, differing only on how much territory Israel should control.
Sanders' Millionaire Status
- Bernie Sanders, a self-proclaimed socialist, is a millionaire, highlighting the hypocrisy in his criticism of the free market.
- He claims his wealth comes from book sales, suggesting anyone can achieve the same.