The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1649 - Greta Thunberg Has Been Detained

Jan 18, 2023
The podcast takes a humorous look at Greta Thunberg's recent arrest during a coal mine protest, questioning the authenticity of environmental activism. It critiques elitism at events like Davos and explores the disconnect between wealthy leaders and real-world issues. The conversation delves into the psychological impact of climate alarmism on youth and economic prospects in developing nations. Additionally, it addresses the flaws of diversity training programs and examines the societal decline linked to elite influences, while calling for greater accountability from political figures.
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ANECDOTE

Greta Thunberg's Staged Arrest

  • Greta Thunberg was "arrested" at a German coal mine protest.
  • The staged arrest involved smiling and posing with police.
INSIGHT

Environmental Virtue Signaling

  • The environmental movement often engages in virtue signaling.
  • True heroism requires risk, but Greta Thunberg risks nothing.
INSIGHT

Davos Elitism

  • Davos elites believe they can control the world due to their status.
  • John Kerry claims it's their job to "fix the world."
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