The Charlie Kirk Show

The Coming Trans-Atlantic Revolution

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May 30, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Ben Leo, a GB News presenter, shares insights from his recent trip to the UK, touching on freedom of speech and his controversial views on Islam and Western civilization. Josh Hammer, senior editor at Newsweek, provides a thoughtful analysis of the political landscape, specifically Trump's clash with Harvard and its implications for free speech. The conversation dives into the ideological battles in elite education, the challenges faced by young people today, and an interesting look at increasing interest in gold as an investment.
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INSIGHT

Islam vs Western Values

  • Islam is seen as incompatible with Western civilization due to opposing views on free speech, religion, and state separation.
  • Western countries becoming more Islamic do not see improvements in freedom or quality of life.
INSIGHT

UK Free Speech Crisis

  • Free speech limitations in the UK are often unknown to the general population until highlighted by outsiders.
  • About 30 Brits per day are arrested for online speech, sparking a call to protect freedom of expression.
ANECDOTE

Working-Class UK Support

  • Working-class Britons enthusiastically supported Charlie Kirk during his UK visit, asking for pictures and expressing admiration.
  • This group, often overlooked, showed strong desire for change and resistance to current political trends.
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