The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1759 - Supreme Court SLAMS LGBT Tyranny, DESTROYS Biden’s Student Loan Bailout
Jul 3, 2023
The Supreme Court sides with religious business owners, shaking up the legal landscape around freedom of expression and anti-discrimination laws. Tension surfaces in cases like the Masterpiece Cake Shop, as artistic freedom clashes with state mandates on LGBT issues. Meanwhile, President Biden's student loan bailouts are challenged, raising questions about executive power and legal authority. The discussions also touch on the intricacies of personal beliefs in public service and the implications of recent rulings on affirmative action and family dynamics.
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Free Speech, Not Just Religion
- Gorsuch's opinion frames the case as free speech, not just religious freedom.
- This offers broader protection than religious exemption alone.
LGBT vs. Civil Rights
- Discrimination based on sexual orientation differs from racial discrimination.
- Sexual orientation involves behavior and feelings, while race is an immutable characteristic.
Bakery Anecdote
- Shapiro recounts being asked how he'd feel if a baker rejected his request for a Jewish message.
- He'd find another bakery, seeing it as an example of American freedom.