The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1221 - "If You Don't Back Gun Control, It's Because You Don't Care"
Mar 23, 2021
The podcast tackles the recent tragic mass shooting in Colorado, questioning media narratives around gun control. It digs into the emotional fallout from such events and connects them to broader societal issues, including the ongoing border crisis. There's a critical examination of the Biden administration's immigration policies and the controversial proposal for D.C. statehood. Throughout, the discussion emphasizes the importance of free speech and the risks of political authoritarianism while challenging the framing of dissenting opinions.
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Boulder Shooting
- A mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado killed ten people, including Officer Eric Talley.
- The suspect was apprehended, but details remain scarce.
Gun Control Debate
- Mass shootings are frequently cited to justify gun control.
- However, similar violence in cities like Chicago is often overlooked in these discussions.
Media Bias
- The media often portrays those who disagree with gun control as unsympathetic.
- This tactic frames policy debates as moral issues, rather than practical ones.