The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 960 - Never Met A Communist He Didn't Like
Feb 25, 2020
The discussion uncovers the rising conflict in the Democratic primaries as Bernie Sanders faces attacks from rivals. The scrutiny of media coverage reveals biases against various candidates. A deep dive into Bernie’s socialist principles raises questions about their effectiveness compared to capitalism. The pandemic’s role in political narratives is critiqued, especially regarding admiration for communist regimes. Plus, the podcast highlights contrasting media treatment and calls for engagement from listeners.
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Bernie's Rise
- Bernie Sanders's lack of scrutiny has allowed him to rise as the Democratic frontrunner.
- The media and other candidates are finally starting to question his communist ideologies.
Bernie's Early Life
- Bernie Sanders lived a financially unstable life until 39, choosing activism over traditional employment.
- His early life focused on creating films about socialist figures like Eugene Debs.
Bernie Defends Castro
- On 60 Minutes and CNN, Bernie Sanders defended Fidel Castro's literacy programs while acknowledging Cuba's authoritarianism.
- He argued that positive achievements shouldn't be ignored simply because of the regime.
