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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1155 - Is Secession Upon Us?

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Rush Limbaugh sets off fireworks when he suggests secession might be inevitable; 106 House Republicans back Texas’ election 2020 lawsuit; and the media finally pay attention to Hunter Biden. Get your copy of "How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps" here: https://utm.io/uHjV If you like The Ben Shapiro Show, become a member TODAY with promo code: SHAPIRO and enjoy the exclusive benefits for 10% off at https://www.dailywire.com/shapiro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Rush Limbaugh sets off fireworks when he suggests secession might be inevitable.

0:03.7

106 House Republicans backs Texas's election 2020 lawsuit, and the media finally pay attention

0:09.1

to Hunter Biden.

0:09.9

I'm Ben Shapiro.

0:10.5

This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

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their deluxe grillers assortment. All righty. So the world of commentary

1:45.9

exploded yesterday. Why? Well, because Rush Limbaugh on his show was talking about the fact

1:50.4

we have a massive culture gap in the country. Now, this is obviously, obviously true.

1:53.9

It is obviously true that there is a massive culture gap between the left and the right.

1:57.4

It is also obviously true that there are many members of the radical left who have such a bizarre vision of the United States that it is mutually exclusive with traditional visions of how

2:06.0

the United States is supposed to work. And if you have a country where people have fundamentally

2:09.7

different conceptions of words like freedom and justice, where you have completely different notions

2:15.5

of what constitutes virtue and vice, it's going to be very difficult for those people to live together. The only way that you can have people live together who disagree about these sorts of things is to basically say that the government should not be cramming down its particular vision on anybody, that the government should be small. This was one of the things that the founders knew well. They realized that there were many states. The states live differently. People in the localities within those states live differently. And therefore, an overarching, very powerful federal government would actually be more likely to fracture than the opposite. They knew this because this is exactly what had happened with Great Britain. Because Great Britain had basically said, we are going to rule from above. And the American colonies had said, we live a different lifestyle. We are thousands of miles away from

2:51.5

you. And we don't even know about your decisions. And we don't have representation. So we're out.

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And so the founders knew this. The founders recognized that in a world where people have vast

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