The roots of the Great Depression have been debated for decades, but what if the real culprit was bad government policy? In this episode, Ben dives into the economic chaos of the 1930s, examining the theories of Keynes, Friedman, and the Austrian economists. From government overreach to monetary mismanagement, discover how different interpretations of the Depression still influence economic decisions today. Could these historical lessons be the key to avoiding future financial disasters?

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Facts Ep. 16: Will It Happen Again?

In this week's episode, Ben takes a look at the recent dockworkers' strike, setting the stage for a broader exploration of the history of strikes in America. He examines the motivations behind these labor actions, their impacts on the economy, and how they have shaped American history. Join Ben as he explores the significance of strikes, illuminating key moments, influential figures and important laws, while discussing how these developments can affect your life today.

Why the Dockworkers Strike Could Impact You | FACTS Ep. 18 [Member Exclusive]

Why the Dockworkers Strike Could Impact You | FACTS Ep. 18

The Federal Reserve has just cut interest rates by half a point, marking its first such move in four years. In this episode of Facts, Ben dives into the immense power wielded by central banks, especially the Federal Reserve, in shaping the global economy. Explore how the abandonment of the gold standard has shifted economic control to unelected officials, granting them the authority to dictate interest rates and influence inflation. Ben breaks down the political pressures behind these critical decisions, highlighting how fiscal irresponsibility has left everyday Americans vulnerable to the whims of central bankers. So, what does this mean for your wallet?

Facts Ep. 17: Why The Fed Interest Rate Drop Matters To YOU [Member Exclusive]

The Federal Reserve has just cut interest rates by half a point, marking its first such move in four years. In this episode of Facts, Ben dives into the immense power wielded by central banks, especially the Federal Reserve, in shaping the global economy. Explore how the abandonment of the gold standard has shifted economic control to unelected officials, granting them the authority to dictate interest rates and influence inflation. Ben breaks down the political pressures behind these critical decisions, highlighting how fiscal irresponsibility has left everyday Americans vulnerable to the whims of central bankers. So, what does this mean for your wallet?

Facts Ep. 17: Why The Fed Interest Rate Drop Matters To YOU

The roots of the Great Depression have been debated for decades, but what if the real culprit was bad government policy? In this episode, Ben dives into the economic chaos of the 1930s, examining the theories of Keynes, Friedman, and the Austrian economists. From government overreach to monetary mismanagement, discover how different interpretations of the Depression still influence economic decisions today. Could these historical lessons be the key to avoiding future financial disasters?

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Facts Ep. 16: Will It Happen Again? [Member Exclusive]

The Left's White House game of musical chairs continues. Joe Biden has resigned as the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate. But what if he resigns from office, or if the new nominee, Kamala Harris, invokes the 25th Amendment? Does Jill Biden become President? In this episode, we explore the 25th Amendment’s vital role in presidential succession. Discover how it ensures continuity in times of crisis, from historical precedents to modern applications during medical procedures. Join Ben as he examines the amendment’s impact on maintaining effective governance.

Facts Ep. 15: The 25th Amendment

Ben Shapiro explores the significant constitutional, legal, and social implications of three potential scenarios involving President Joe Biden: withdrawing from the Democratic nomination, resigning from office, or passing away in office. From the impact on the Democratic Party to the role of the 25th Amendment, Ben breaks down each scenario's consequences and what it means for the future of American politics.

Facts Ep. 14: What Happens If Biden Resigns?

This week is the 2024 Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While many regard the RNC today as a media spectacle, the Convention has historically served a very important purpose for the functioning of party politics and the democratic process. From the era of Abraham Lincoln to modern day, follow along to learn about how the RNC came to be.

Facts Ep. 13: What You Don’t Know About The RNC

Facts Ep. 13: What You Don’t Know About The RNC [Member Exclusive]

At its peak, Rome stood as an unrivaled superpower, boasting advanced infrastructure, a sophisticated political system, and a powerful military. Yet, by the fifth century, the Roman Empire found itself in a state of severe decline. So, why did Rome fall, and what can America learn from it?

Facts Ep. 12: The Fall of The Roman Empire

So, what is the history of Ukraine? Is it an invention, as Vladimir Putin suggested, or is it reality, with its own distinctive national identity? What are the facts, you ask? You're about to find out.

Facts Ep. 11: The REAL History of Ukraine

Russia has been at the center of nearly every major foreign policy conversation in the United States for decades, and there’s a good reason for that. Let's dive in. Here are 5 things you don't know about Russia. 

Facts Ep. 10: Five Things You Don't Know About Russia 

Who are the worst 5 Presidents in American history? Don't listen to the partisan hacks, let's dive in. 


Facts Ep. 9: America's Worst Presidents!

This coming week, the most powerful people on earth will meet at an event in Davos, Switzerland – an event called the World Economic Forum. So, what exactly is the WEF, where did it come from, what does it represent, and are the so-called conspiracy theorists right? 

Facts Ep. 8: Will You Let THESE People Decide Your Future?

The “pink wave” is a term that refers to a political tide that leans towards left-wing governments, specifically in Latin America throughout the 21st century. It’s time for Latin Americans to recognize that the true threat to their futures comes not from the conservative right and free-market economics, but from the would-be socialists who have consigned their countries to under-development and suffering. The recent election of Javier Milei in Argentina is one of the first steps in this understanding, and hopefully, it won’t be the last.


Facts Ep. 7: You Should Be Worried About The Pink Wave

Multiculturalism, we are told, is a wonderful thing. Sure, that all sounds wonderful. We all enjoy the benefits of cross-cultural exchange – the diverse food, music, and literature of various different cultures – at least when we’re not being accused of cultural appropriation for enjoying those things. But, multiculturalism may very well be the downfall of western civilization itself. 


Facts Ep. 6: We Need To Close Our Borders, Here’s Why

Ben Shapiro is doing what he does best: masterfully dissecting the most pressing and contentious issues of our era. Shapiro comes armed with an arsenal of undeniable data, compelling statistics, and actual evidence to support his arguments. Watch him dismantle the prevailing narratives, challenge the status quo with an unwavering determination to uncover the truth. If you’re tired of all the lies, it’s time for Facts.

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