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The Ben Shapiro Show

The Conversation Ep. 16: Ben Shapiro

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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It’s our latest episode of The Conversation, and this month you’re speaking with the one and only Ben Shapiro! Elisha Krauss will present Ben with all your burning questions, and as you know, his answers are guaranteed to fill your tumblers with leftist tears. Date: 12-19-2018 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

Hello everyone, I'm Elisha Krause and we're live with our newest episode of The Conversation and with me is our very own Ben Shapiro who will be taking your questions live for an entire hour.

0:14.4

Please remember that the conversation is streaming for everyone to watch, but only subscribers get to ask the questions.

0:21.5

You got that, right? I did. Only subscribers. Oh, okay. Only DailyWire subscribers. How do you become a subscriber you ask? Well, head over dailywire.com, click the login, become a subscriber. If you're already a subscriber, then in our video description, if you want to ask a question or become a member, just head on over there. and be sure to tune in for next month's episode on Tuesday, January 15th at 5.30 p.m. Eastern, 2.30 p.m. Pacific featuring our very own Andrew Claven. That's awesome, because that's my birthday, and I won't be here. You know, when I'm here, I sort of want to die. If you don't want to die, though, and if you don't want to think about death, then perhaps you should think about life insurance. It's a deeply unfun topic, sort of like me being here.

0:56.3

But most people don't want to die, though, and if you don't want to think about death, then perhaps you should think about life insurance. It's a deeply unfun topic, sort of like me being here.

0:56.4

But most people don't like thinking about dying,

0:58.3

and they definitely don't like thinking about insurance.

1:00.2

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1:02.2

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1:04.5

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1:06.7

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1:31.6

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1:36.2

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1:41.5

right this very instance. And the other cool thing that everyone should be checking out is last night you were on Fox News with our, you know, I'm a big fan of Martha McCallum. She's awesome. And she's pretty awesome. And she let you kind of do your big book cover review. Yeah, that was pretty cool. So the brand new book is called The Right Side of History, How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great. It officially releases in March, but you can head over to the right side of history book.com, and you can pre-order your copy after the show or during the show. I hear that it is a great read. You know how I hear that? Because I wrote it. You're definitely going to want to add it to your collection. And if you don't, I'm going to take it extraordinarily personally. I did, in fact, spend an awful lot of time and effort on this book. I consider it my magnum opus. I think it's the best thing that I've ever written.

2:20.5

And I hope that you will enjoy it. So go pre-order it right now and make sure that you can get your copy when it finally comes out. So if they don't, then they would be on the wrong side of history, right? That is correct. And then you'd need life insurance because, I mean, this does protect you eternally this book. I mean, I don't want to make promises I can't fulfill, but I just made one. So there you are. So we got some questions that are about to be rolling in. Who asked the questions, you wonder? Oh, our subscribers over at dailywire.com, who we love a lot. We do. If you subscribe, we love you. If not, the real question is why I'm here and you're not subscribing. See,

2:52.0

I slave away each and every day to bring you the best in content. Then you don't subscribe. You know what I think of you? You know what I think? Well, first of all, I love that you're listening. Thank you. Thank you for listening. But also, why aren't you subscribing so you can ask questions? I know it's what you really want to do.

3:05.7

You know it's what you really want to do.

3:07.1

So go check that out right now.

3:08.8

All right, if we could scroll up so I can see this awesome subscriber's name.

3:11.4

There we go. and say you can ask questions. I know it's what you really want to do. You know it's what you really want to do. So go check that out right now.

3:08.8

All right. If we could scroll up so I can see this awesome subscriber's name. There we go. Samuel. Samuel wants to know, do you think political science is mayor? I'm sorry, do you think a political science major is useless? Or do you think it is more valuable if it comes from a well-known school, say like Hillsdale, what majors are good for getting into politics.

3:24.5

Okay, so political science is indeed a useless major.

3:26.6

I know as a polysci major at UC. if it comes from a well-known school, say like Hillsdale, what majors are good for getting into politics?

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