The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1957 - Pick A Damn Side

May 3, 2024
The podcast dives into the turbulence of campus protests in the U.S., emphasizing the clash between American values and radical activism. It critiques the ambiguous responses from leaders regarding anti-Semitism and the funding behind pro-Hamas demonstrations. The discussion touches on free speech versus protests, highlighting the motivations of young activists. Humor blends with serious critiques of the radical left and comparisons between Trump’s policies and the current administration. Parental discipline and economic policies also come under scrutiny in this thought-provoking dialogue.
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ANECDOTE

Charging With Trash Cans

  • Protesters attempted to charge police officers with plastic garbage cans, highlighting their lack of preparedness.
  • Ben Shapiro mocks their actions, calling them a "pathetic class of losers."
INSIGHT

Who's Behind the Protests?

  • University administrators and faculty often support anti-American protesters.
  • This support, along with outside agitators and funding, fuels the protests.
INSIGHT

Soros Funding

  • George Soros has funded groups involved in pro-Hamas protests, contributing over $15 million since 2016.
  • A lawsuit alleges that AMP and NSJP, funded by Soros, provide support to Hamas and incite violence in the US.
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