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LGBT Civil Rights and Activism

BootOutTheGoons

(305 posts)

2. Ben Shapiro very much is the enemy

Reply to SSJVegeta (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 19, 2025, 08:51 AM

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Especially to trans people. It's his own fucking hatred and bigotry that caused that "framing"

What's next? Hitler wasn't an enemy to the Jews? George Wallace wasn't an enemy to people of color?

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Neil deGrasse Tyson discuses Trans rights with Ben Shapiro [View all] Maraya1969 Saturday OP

The way this stuff gets framed in the respective circles is whats wrong with society SSJVegeta Saturday #1

Ben Shapiro very much is the enemy BootOutTheGoons Saturday #2

No hes not. Hes a human being. SSJVegeta Saturday #3

Excuse me?! BootOutTheGoons Saturday #4

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Saturday #5

WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO DEFEND OURSELVES BootOutTheGoons Saturday #6

That debate with Tyson and Shapiro is quite perfectly "reaching across the aisle" SSJVegeta Saturday #7

IF GIVEN THEIR WAY THEY'D KILL PEOPLE LIKE ME BootOutTheGoons Saturday #8

You likely interact with people cordially every day who love Shapiro SSJVegeta Saturday #10

I love being lectured by someone young enough to be my kid who hasn't walked in my boots BootOutTheGoons Saturday #11

.. SSJVegeta Saturday #12

Then if you wanna play footsies with that, cool BootOutTheGoons Saturday #13

This is a discussion forum. I will give my opinion. SSJVegeta Saturday #14

I don't care if this is a discussion forum or not BootOutTheGoons Saturday #15

Abuse is demonizing others and claiming a right to hurt others becsuse they hurt you SSJVegeta Saturday #18

So ridiculous Envirogal Saturday #20

"Passionate issue.." BootOutTheGoons Saturday #28

don't bother vercetti2021 Saturday #30

You can recognize that someone is an enemy without dehumanizing them. ShazzieB Saturday #21

In my opinion, it's not the most productive language in the world SSJVegeta Saturday #23

Thank you. ShazzieB Saturday #25

Anytime! SSJVegeta Saturday #26

That's why I did not put up the title that was on Youtube. Maraya1969 Saturday #16

❤️🧡💛💚 SSJVegeta Saturday #19

Excellent choice! 😃 ShazzieB Saturday #22

Yeah Hitler was such a great guy too vercetti2021 Saturday #29

Ben is neck-deep in Daily Wire propaganda. czarjak Saturday #9

The bottom line is chromosomes. rickford66 Saturday #17

Very true! ShazzieB Saturday #24

I figured Neil would be educated enough to bring this up. rickford66 Saturday #27