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Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

What Ben Shapiro Got Right & Wrong About Retirement

Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Ramsey Network

Careers, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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0:00.0

Coming up, what Ben Shapiro got right and got wrong on his rant about retirement and why it matters to all of us and then the teacher shortage in

0:14.8

America is getting worse and I'm gonna tell you what we need to do about let's go.

0:27.0

All right folks helping you win at work so that you're winning in life. This is the Ken Coleman show, excited that you are here.

0:30.4

Well, the team, uh, team brought me a clip recently in one of our content production

0:38.6

meetings and we were talking about this and I missed the initial Shapiro rant because he's usually doing a show whether live or recorded while I'm doing something and so I had seen and

0:52.0

just not heard it, I had not listened to it, but I had seen the hubbub, the

0:57.4

curfuffle, if you will, that had made the arousal of social media when he did his

1:02.2

rant about retirement.

1:05.8

And I've talked a lot about retirement on this program and I think there's some good in what

1:11.9

he said and then I take issue with with a couple of things.

1:17.5

But I think this is a very important discussion.

1:19.6

Now I'm not going to come at this from a political standpoint.

1:23.3

That's what he does and he does it well whether you disagree with him or not,

1:27.6

a talented smart guy and there's a political context to his statement but I think I want to get outside of the political

1:35.1

context and actually talk about the issue of retirement, the good, the bad, the ugly. But first, let's go to it. Let's

1:46.4

roll the clip of Ben Shapiro ranting on the issue of retirement.

1:50.1

No one in the United States should be retiring at 65 years old.

1:54.0

Frankly, I think retirement itself is a stupid idea unless you have some sort of health problem.

1:58.0

Everybody that I know who is elderly, who has retired, is dead within five years.

2:02.8

And if you talk to people who are elderly

2:04.9

and they lose their purpose in life by losing their job

2:07.2

and they stop working, things go to hell in a handbasket real quick.

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