The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1095 - Liar, Liar, Pants On Wildfire

Sep 15, 2020
The podcast dives into the blame game, with Democrats accused of linking Trump to wildfires in their own regions. It scrutinizes virtue signaling in suburban displays and how they contribute to societal division. A sharp critique follows on political rhetoric versus reality, particularly concerning climate change and forest management. The discussion also tackles the complexities of BLM protests, noting the distinction between peaceful demonstrations and violence. Ultimately, it calls for practical solutions over mere political posturing amid ongoing crises.
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ANECDOTE

Virtue-Signaling Lawn Signs

  • Ben Shapiro describes the prevalence of virtue-signaling lawn signs in Los Angeles.
  • These signs, often rainbow-colored, contain tautologies like "Love is love" and "Science is real."
INSIGHT

Wildfires and Climate Change

  • Democrats blame climate change for wildfires, ignoring forest mismanagement.
  • Trump correctly points out the latter's significance, but Democrats prioritize virtue signaling over solutions.
INSIGHT

Newsom's Climate Change Pivot

  • Newsom admits to forest mismanagement but pivots to lecture Trump about climate change.
  • Shapiro criticizes this, highlighting that climate change is a long-term issue, while immediate solutions are needed for wildfires.
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