In America, conversations about race and crime often follow a familiar script: white perpetrators, black victims, and a justice system accused of systemic bias. But what does the data actually say?

In this episode, Ben breaks down the numbers, traces the media’s influence and examines the role of fatherhood, policing, and culture in shaping crime patterns across racial groups.

Is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine really Putin’s “special operation”, or is it an imperial war that could reshape the world order? Featuring exclusive on-the-ground footage from Ben’s trip inside Ukraine, this episode of FACTS explains why Ukraine’s very existence threatens Moscow, and what Trump’s recent overtures will mean for the war’s future.

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Facts Ep. 21: What Does Putin Want? The Russia-Ukraine War Explained

Israel didn’t pick this fight — Iran did, over four decades of terror, nuclear blackmail, and open threats of destruction. Now, with Operation Rising Lion, Israel is cutting off the head of the Islamist octopus and proving once again that peace comes through strength, not appeasement. Watch FACTS as we break down why every missile and every strike is not just strategic, but moral.

Israel and Iran - Nuclear Enemies | Facts  Ep. 20

Facts Ep. 19: Why Are Black Crime Rates So High?

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.

Facts Ep. 18: Why the Dockworkers Strike Could Impact You  Why the Dockworkers Strike Could Impact You

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?

Facts Ep. 16: Will It Happen Again?

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

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? 

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