Historians and analysts engage in a passionate debate about the Israel-Palestine conflict, discussing the complexities of 1948, the two-state solution, transfer in Zionism, and the origins of the Nakba. The conversation delves into the role of anti-Semitism, Arab resistance, Hamas ideology, and targeting civilians. They navigate international law, UN resolutions, and hope amidst despair in the conflict, debating terms like apartheid and genocide.

Ben Shapiro and Destiny engage in a 2.5-hour debate covering politics, January 6th events, Israel, Ukraine, and wokeism. They discuss government roles, technology in education, divisiveness under Trump and Biden, job growth, foreign policy, election results, and the dangers of wokeism. They also explore the divide between conservatives and academia, declining birth rates, and the importance of mental safeguards in debates.

Steven Bonnell, aka Destiny, is a progressive political commentator and a live streamer on YouTube. Melina Goransson is a live streamer on Twitch. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – True Classic Tees: https://trueclassictees.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off – Athletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/lex to get 1 month of fish oil – MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lex to get 15% off – Blinkist: https://blinkist.com/lex to get 25% off premium EPISODE LINKS: Destiny’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/destiny Destiny’s Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/Destiny Destiny’s Website: https://destiny.gg Destiny’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/destiny Melina’s Twitch: https://twitch.tv/melina Melina’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melina.goransson Melina’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/melinagoranson PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips SUPPORT & CONNECT: – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast – Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman – Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman – Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman – Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman OUTLINE: Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) – Introduction (07:55) – Politics and debates (24:17) – War in Ukraine (37:26) – Trans athletics (40:35) – AI (53:18) – Lowest point in Destiny’s life (1:13:29) – Hate speech and language (1:49:51) – Misogyny (2:05:02) – Big government and institutions (2:44:46) – Hasan and Vaush (3:00:55) – Joe Biden (3:11:45) – Donald Trump (3:17:45) – Free speech (3:20:38) – Melina joins the conversation (3:23:52) – Melina and Destiny (3:34:23) – Open relationship (3:41:45) – Red pill community (3:52:00) – Sex body count (4:04:14) – Advice for young people

Steven Bonnell, known as 'Destiny,' is a political debater and online influencer. In their conversation, they tackle the complexities of public discourse amidst today's polarized climate. Bonnell shares insights on the narratives surrounding January 6th and the ramifications of Trump's presidency on truth and democracy. They explore social media's role in shaping perceptions and the challenges of maintaining objectivity in political debates. The discussion also touches on ideological biases and the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

On today's Dropping In Podcast Charlie from Charisma On Command interviews Steven Bonnell, aka Destiny. Destiny is an internet personality and progressive political commentator. Destiny explains his thoughts on Jordan Peterson, dating in 2023, debating Milo Yiannopoulos and much more!Thank you for listening.SUBSCRIBE To Destiny:https://www.youtube.com/@destinyIf You’d Like To Help Support The Podcast: http://www.patreon.com/charismaoncommand If you enjoy the podcast please SUBSCRIBE and Click the Notification bell 🔔⏰TIMESTAMPS⏰0:00 How Destiny Crushed Milo Yiannopoulos 3:21 How to Respond to Insults Without Being Rude4:16 The Cheapest Debate Tactic: “How Dare You”5:58 Winning a Debate Is More Than Having Better Logic10:51 The Danger of Being Locked Into an Ideology 13:00 Why Destiny Believes Andrew Tate Is Guilty14:17 How to Change Your Mind Without Embarrassing Yourself19:47 Destiny’s Best Tactic Against Red Pillers21:29 Destiny: “F*ck Everybody That’s Ever Told Me This”22:24 The Unfair Advantage of Having High Conviction25:12 Jordan Peterson: The Benefit of Going Against the Grain28:37 What’s the Antidote to the Red Pill?33:14 Destiny’s Dating Philosophy37:08 The Real Reason Destiny Is So Good at Talking to Girls41:12 It’s Really Hard to Be a Young Man Nowadays45:10 Make Politics Local Again48:26 How Social Media Influences Politics49:48 “Your Brain Is Not Built for Truth”52:43 How Important Is Pursuing the Truth?54:03 The Secret to Destiny’s Recent Success56:36 The Underrated Advantage of Being More Feminine1:02:05 Destiny Is Changing His Image1:05:10 The Universal Appeal of Drama1:06:13 Destiny on Becoming More Disciplined1:08:09 What Motivates Destiny to Strive for More1:09:50 How Destiny Made the Most Active Community in the World1:11:22 How Destiny Deals With Losing Friends1:15:00 Destiny on the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Student Loans1:16:45 What’s Next for Destiny?1:17:14 Why the Red Pill Is Crumbling1:20:00 Destiny on Trump vs Desantis1:22:59 How Trump Built a Cult Following1:25:33 What Makes Destiny’s Content Strategy Unique1:29:44 Role Models for Young Men Have Vanished1:37:07 Is Destiny a Role Model?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy