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The Ben Shapiro Show / – Ep. 1820 – The Worst #MeToo Fraud Of All Time?

The Ben Shapiro Show – Ep. 1820 – The Worst #MeToo Fraud Of All Time?

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Intro

In this episode of “The Ben Shapiro Show,” Ben discusses the MeToo movement and the recent Trevor Bauer sexual assault allegations. He also dives into the legal issues surrounding Donald Trump and the state of healthcare in the US. Additionally, Ben covers political news, pop culture, and societal values.

Main Takeaways

The MeToo Movement and Trevor Bauer Case

  • The MeToo movement was based on the truth that men sometimes mistreat women, and women don’t report it out of fear of retaliation.
  • The movement originally started in Hollywood due to the casting couch and sexual exploitation.
  • The bigger lie surrounding MeToo was “believe all women” and that any accusation was tantamount to a conviction.
  • The worst case of MeToo fraud is the Trevor Bauer case, where he releases damning details concerning sexual assault allegations against him.
  • False allegations can incentivize people to make false allegations, as seen in the Jesse Smollett story.

Trevor Bauer Case Details

  • San Diego woman alleges physical and sexual assault by Trevor Bauer on two separate occasions.
  • Bauer placed on administrative leave by MLB and Dodgers remove merchandise with his name.
  • Bauer denies certain specific aspects of the allegations and claims sexual consent with the accuser.
  • Temporary restraining order against Bauer removed after judge found woman was not ambiguous about wanting rough sex.
  • MLB suspends Bauer for longest suspension in MLB history, later downgraded to 194 games.
  • Bauer settled his civil lawsuit with the accuser outside of court with no money exchanged.

Trump’s Legal Issues and Political Landscape

  • Trump is trying to head off any possible consolidation of the rest of the 2024 field by showing up in court as a campaign ploy.
  • Trump’s team wants to nix any possible future debates inside the Republican party to avoid attention on other candidates.
  • Trump is being accused of a pattern of fraudulent behavior that damaged no one in the New York case, but is using it for political purposes.
  • Legal issues are likely to get worse for Trump, with former New York police commissioner Bernie Kerik being subpoenaed to testify in the Georgia case and potentially granted immunity in exchange for testifying against Trump.

Healthcare and Political Issues

  • The medical establishment has been disregarding the lives of innocent kids for decades, and Preborn exists to stand up for those who can’t defend themselves.
  • Despite Joe Biden’s policies failing across the board, Americans are spending more than ever due to high inflation and low interest rates.
  • Obamacare has been unable to save money on US healthcare despite efforts to find cost savings, with the US spending significantly more on healthcare than other countries like Germany.
  • Congress is filled with clowns, including Jamal Bowman who made a mistake and his office called Republicans Nazis.

Pop Culture and Societal Values

  • Biographies of Israeli historical figures range from theater to crime and are very interesting to learn from.
  • Society values women who date a lot more than those who settle down and have a happy marriage, which is reflected in pop culture.
  • Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey’s supposed romance is consuming the internet, but the speaker doesn’t understand why people care.
  • The obsession with a pop star and a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs is a reflection of America’s need for communal experiences.

Summary

The MeToo Movement and Trevor Bauer Case

The MeToo movement originally aimed to address the mistreatment of women in Hollywood, particularly in relation to the casting couch and sexual exploitation. However, the movement became controversial when the belief that “all women should be believed” emerged, leading to the potential for false accusations and the degradation of the movement’s original purpose. The Trevor Bauer case stands out as a prominent example of MeToo fraud, with serious sexual assault allegations against the MLB pitcher. The case involves conflicting claims, temporary restraining orders, and a lengthy suspension for Bauer.

Trump’s Legal Issues and Political Landscape

Donald Trump continues to face legal challenges, with accusations of fraudulent behavior and ongoing court appearances. While some argue that these cases are politically motivated, the legal issues surrounding Trump are likely to escalate, especially with the involvement of former New York police commissioner Bernie Kerik. The political landscape remains divided, with Republicans defending Trump and Democrats using his legal issues as ammunition.

Healthcare and Political Issues

The healthcare system in the US continues to face challenges, with Obamacare failing to deliver on cost savings and the medical establishment disregarding the lives of unborn children. Inflation and low interest rates have led to increased spending by Americans, despite Joe Biden’s policies falling short. Additionally, political issues such as name-calling in Congress and the need for better healthcare strategies remain significant concerns.

Pop Culture and Societal Values

Pop culture often influences societal values, with a focus on women who date extensively rather than those who prioritize long-term relationships and happy marriages. The fascination with the supposed romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey highlights America’s desire for communal experiences and the impact of celebrity culture. Biographies of Israeli historical figures offer valuable insights into various aspects of life, ranging from theater to crime.

Conclusion

This episode of “The Ben Shapiro Show” delves into the MeToo movement, the Trevor Bauer case, Trump’s legal issues, healthcare challenges, and societal values. It highlights the complexities and controversies surrounding these topics and encourages critical thinking and a reconsideration of traditional morality in the sexual realm.

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