The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1037 - Stop Lecturing Your Parents

Jun 23, 2020
The podcast dives into the generational clash over racism, highlighting younger activists' confrontations with their parents' views. It discusses Shaun King's call to dismantle controversial symbols and examines the solidarity shown by NASCAR drivers in support of Bubba Wallace. The complexities of performative activism and cancel culture are critiqued, looking at the disconnect in perspectives on accountability. Conversations around the representation of Jesus and the implications of monument removal provoke thoughtful debates on historical legacy and societal values.
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ANECDOTE

Noose Incident at NASCAR

  • A noose was found in Bubba Wallace's garage, prompting NASCAR and the FBI to investigate.
  • Drivers and crews showed support by pushing Wallace's car to the front of the track.
INSIGHT

America Rejects Racism

  • America's response to the noose incident, with widespread condemnation and support for Bubba Wallace, demonstrates a rejection of racism.
  • This contrasts sharply with the narrative of widespread, systemic racism.
ANECDOTE

Macy's Assault Incident

  • A black man assaulted a white Macy's employee, claiming the employee used a racial slur.
  • This incident received less media attention than similar incidents with reversed races would have.
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