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SHAPIRO: NYT Prepares To ‘Cancel’ Painter Who Died Over 100 Years Ago

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SHAPIRO: NYT Prepares To ‘Cancel’ Painter Who Died Over 100 Years Ago
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On Tuesday’s episode of “The Ben Shapiro Show,” the Daily Wire editor-in-chief talks about the latest artist on the “Cancel Culture” chopping block, Paul Gauguin. Video and partial transcript below:  

Paul Gauguin died in 1903, age 54, and it wasn’t like people haven’t known that he was kind of a scumbag for a really long time. His personal life was in shambles, he treated people horribly — but I was not aware that we are now going to be in the business of going back into history and determining when people did bad stuff and then canceling them.

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