The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1215 - The Military Goes Woke

Mar 15, 2021
The podcast dives into the military's controversial shift towards 'woke' ideologies, juxtaposing leadership views with those of the rank-and-file. It critiques the implications of gender integration policies in combat roles and explores how media influences public perception. Listeners hear about the Grammys reflecting cultural clashes, while concerns about government overreach amidst the COVID pandemic are dissected. The discussion also touches on accountability in reality TV and the growing tensions between traditional values and modern societal expectations.
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INSIGHT

Military 'Woke'-ification

  • The military, traditionally a conservative-leaning institution, is now embracing woke ideology.
  • This shift aligns with the broader trend of woke-ification across American institutions.
ANECDOTE

Military vs. Tucker

  • Tucker Carlson criticized the military's focus on maternity uniforms.
  • The military publicly attacked Carlson for his comments.
INSIGHT

Military Service and Opinion

  • A military official criticized Carlson for having "zero days of service."
  • Shapiro argues that military experience doesn't invalidate opinions on military policy.
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