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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1649 - Greta Thunberg Has Been Detained

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Click here to join the member exclusive portion of my show: https://utm.io/ueSEj The World Economic Forum at Davos is underway, and the rulers of the universe are hard at work; the Department of Justice declined to monitor the Biden team’s search for classified documents; and Greta Thunberg is detained by the police. - - -  DailyWire+: Use code DO NOT COMPLY to get 40% off annual DailyWire+ membership plans: https://bit.ly/3rfvUvB Get 40% off Jeremy’s Razors Shave Kits at https://www.jeremysrazors.com/  Get your Ben Shapiro merch here: https://bit.ly/3TAu2cw  - - -  Today’s Sponsors: Jase Medical - Get $10 off your Jase Case with promo code ‘BEN’ at https://jasemedical.com/ PureTalk - Get 50% off your first month with promo code ‘SHAPIRO’ https://www.puretalkusa.com/landing/SHAPIRO True Classic Tees - Get 25% off True Classic Tees purchases over $100 with code BEN: https://trueclassictees.com/ - - - Socials: Follow on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3cXUn53  Follow on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3QtuibJ  Follow on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3TTirqd  Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPyBiB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The World Economic Forum at Davos is underway, and the rulers of the universe are hard at work.

0:04.7

The Department of Justice declines to monitor the Biden team's search for classified documents,

0:08.7

and Greta Thunberg is detained by the police.

0:11.3

I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

0:18.7

Well, some protesters are true heroes.

0:22.4

Some protesters are the heroes of our age.

0:25.0

And then there's Greta Thunberg, who is one of the great heroes in human history.

0:28.5

Greta Thunberg yesterday was arrested in Germany in what was a harrowing experience with the German authorities.

0:35.9

According to Sky News, the Swedish environmental activist 20

0:38.6

has been taking part in protest against the demolition of the village of Lutsarath, which is due to

0:43.4

be clear to make way for the expansion of a nearby coal mine. Apparently, she was arrested because

0:48.5

she decided to obstruct this thing. It is the second time this week that the Swedish activist

0:52.7

has been moved on by the police in the village.

0:55.6

The local Akin police force said that Tunberg was part of a group of protesters who stormed toward the edge of the open cast mine,

1:01.1

described by officers as, quote, steep and extremely dangerous.

1:04.3

The force said the activist was not arrested, but was instead carried along with other protesters for identification.

1:08.8

She was released after a brief detention, according to the police. And we have some harrowing video of what it looks like when an extraordinarily

1:14.5

privileged now woman. She used to be a small girl who they trotted out as the face of global

1:21.4

warming so that no one could criticize her. Now she is a young woman so we can make fun of her as much

1:25.4

as we like. This is the face of a very privileged white lady who is being quote unquote arrested at a coal mine in Germany.

1:33.6

And apparently this is what it looks like when you get arrested at a coal mine in Germany while being an extraordinarily privileged environmental activist.

1:41.9

She's laughing with the cops.

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