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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2257 - CIVIL WAR: Red America vs. Blue America; Plus... Fmr. PM Liz Truss Stops By

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

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4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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As Republicans move toward gerrymandering and the census turns red, what will Democrats do? Plus we examine the latest in Sweeney-gate and former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss stops by. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2257 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - DailyWire+: Join millions of people who still believe in truth, courage, and common sense at https://DailyWirePlus.com Get new episodes of Answer the Call—every Monday—on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast. Get your Ben Shapiro merch here: https://bit.ly/3TAu2cw - - - Today's Sponsors: Perplexity - Ask anything at https://pplx.ai/benshapiro and try out their new AI-powered web browser Comet at https://comet.perplexity.ai/. Tax Network USA - For a complimentary consultation, call today at 1 (800) 958-1000 or visit their website at https://TNUSA.com/SHAPIRO Helix - Go to https://helixsleep.com/ben for an exclusive offer. - - - 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 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:40.5

terrible by talking about. ago, I sat down with Liz Trust, the former Prime Minister of the UK, who was unfairly maligned

0:38.1

by the media treated as though she had done something terrible by talking about the necessity

0:42.1

for tax cuts and regulatory cuts in Great Britain. We sat down to talk about the essentially

0:47.5

invasion of the West by people who really, really hate the West. It's a pressing issue for

0:52.3

not just Europeans, but for Americans. Here's what it sounded like.

0:56.4

Well, Liz Truss, former Prime Minister of Great Britain. Thanks so much for taking the time.

0:59.6

Really appreciate it. Great to be here. So why don't we start with what went wrong in Great Britain?

1:04.0

Kirstarmer is now the Prime Minister of Great Britain to the shock and despair of many of us.

1:08.7

How exactly did that come about? Because you had conservative

1:11.5

dominance for a period of time. It appeared the conservative party moved in basically a leftward

1:17.0

direction. There was a, there's heavy emphasis on things like Green New Deal type things that you

1:23.2

would see in the United States, an unwillingness to revise any of the sort of bad fiscal bargains of the past.

1:29.5

How do you arrive at a point in British politics where Kirste Armour and the Labour Party are

1:34.2

dominant? And you have a rising Reform Party with Nigel Farage. And the Tory party, which had been

1:38.5

dominant for well over a decade here, now seems to be sort of fading. I think a lot of Britain's problems go back many,

1:46.4

many years. And we've always had a problem with our bureaucracy and the power of the

1:51.0

administrative state in Britain. But Tony Blair made it a whole lot worse in 1997. He gave more

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