

Ep. 798 - The Making Of A New York Times Smear Job
Jun 11, 2019
A sharp critique of the New York Times unveils its portrayal of the right as a gateway to extremism. The suppression of conservative voices on social media during the election comes under fire, along with Pinterest's controversial crackdown on pro-life content. Discussions around Trump's tariffs reveal their potential to influence immigration negotiations with Mexico. Additionally, the impact of FDR's economic policies on today's challenges ignites debate on free market principles. This engaging dialogue navigates the complexities of media, politics, and societal perceptions.
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NYT and Holidays
- Ben Shapiro noticed a pattern of the New York Times criticizing him after he returns from Jewish holidays.
- He jokingly calls it an indicator and expresses frustration with their critiques.
Connecting Conservatism with Alt-right
- The New York Times is attempting to link mainstream conservatism with the alt-right.
- Their goal is to pressure tech companies into suppressing conservative viewpoints.
Pinterest Censorship
- Pinterest is actively silencing conservative voices, including Live Action and Ben Shapiro.
- A whistleblower revealed internal documents showing content censorship.