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The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public life is a state that declares itself supreme over all religious values.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Church Church And State Itself Life Life Is A Limits Meant Off Over Protect Public Public Life Religion Religious Separation State Supreme Values

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The argument that gay marriage doesn't affect straight marriages is a ridiculous red herring: Gay marriage affects society and law in dramatic ways. Religious groups will come under direct assault as federal and state governments move to strip them of their non-profit statuses if they refuse to perform gay marriages.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Affect Affects Argument Assault Come Direct Dramatic Federal Gay Gay Marriage Governments Groups Law Marriage Marriages Move Perform Red Refuse Religious Ridiculous Society State State Governments Straight Strip Them Ways Will

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The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Against Allow Bankruptcy Boost Campaign Capitalism City Creators Detroit Employment Enough Failure Flee Generous Government Government Spending Grow Income Income Inequality Increase Inequality Job Keep Order Pension People Plans Promise Repeat Simple Spending Story Tax Until Voting Wash

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Obama seems to inspire a bizarre personal loyalty among his advocates, particularly among young people who should by all rights be concerned with their fading futures and collapsing prospects.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Advocate Among Bizarre Collapsing Concerned Fading Futures His Inspire Loyalty Obama Particularly People Personal Prospects Rights Seems Should Who Young Young People

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Historically, professors have defended tenure as a way to protect their individualistic thought. But tenure can also be used as a club to wield against the powerless.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Against Also Club Defended Historically Powerless Professors Protect Tenure Thought Used Way

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Putin himself is a character out of fiction, an uber-macho former Soviet thug running a massive, expansionist kleptocracy. The man stages photographs riding horses barechested and hunting tigers. His enemies find themselves on the wrong end of radioactive poisoning.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Character End Enemies Fiction Find Former Himself His Horses Hunting Man Massive Out Photographs Poisoning Putin Radioactive Riding Running Soviet Stages Themselves Thug Tigers Wrong

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When I was a kid, I'd wake up extraordinarily early every morning and turn on the television, scanning for episodes of 'The Jetsons.' For some reason, I loved the notion of a future where there would be flying cars, supercomputers, and most of all, robot maids to take care of the chores.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Car Care Chores Early Episodes Every Extraordinarily Flying Future Kid Loved Maids Morning Most Notion Reason Robot Some Take Take Care Television Turn Up Wake Wake Up Where Would

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Kids are fat because of lack of parenting.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Because Fat Kids Lack Parenting

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The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern over self-betterment. But that style of living does not produce a purposeful life.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Cafe Concern Does European Fewer Hours Less Life Living More Over Produce Purposeful Seductive Style Worked

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Capitalism requires individual responsibility and accountability. People are seen as atomized units in a capitalist system - they are either useful, or they are not. They are not seen racially or ethnically or religiously. They consume and they produce, and those are their only relevant characteristics.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Accountability Capitalism Capitalist Characteristics Consume Either Individual Only People Produce Relevant Requires Responsibility Seen System Those Units Useful

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: January 15th, 1984

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