Published Jun 14, 2024

WHO Just Came Through The Biden Border?!

Ben Shapiro delivers a critical analysis of the Biden administration, focusing on domestic economic struggles, foreign policy blunders, and the escalating border crisis, highlighted by the arrest of ISIS affiliates, while challenging the effectiveness and political motives of current policies.
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  • Ukraine Aid

    The challenges of US aid to Ukraine under Biden's administration are multifaceted. criticizes the slow pace of aid, suggesting it hampers Ukraine's ability to counter Russian advances. He points out that the ten-year security agreement with Ukraine is not a treaty, allowing future administrations, like a potential Trump presidency, to easily withdraw from it 1. Shapiro argues that this agreement is more about political posturing than substantial support, as it lacks new commitments for Ukraine's NATO membership 2.

    It is just a talking point for Joe Biden to pretend that he's getting something done in Ukraine when he's not really getting anything done.

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    He further questions the US's long-term strategic vision, especially with China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.

       

    China Influence

    China's geopolitical maneuvers are reshaping global power dynamics, challenging US influence. Shapiro highlights China's construction of a megaport in South America, a move that could undermine US interests in a region historically considered its backyard 3. He argues that this development reflects a broader trend of US weakness under Biden's leadership, as China expands its sphere of influence in Latin America.

    This is what happens when you have a revanchist power in China and a weak power in the United States.

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    Shapiro suggests that the US's perceived weakness could impact Biden's reelection prospects, as it struggles to maintain its global standing.

       

    Middle East

    Biden's Middle East policies, particularly regarding the Gaza Strip and Hamas, face significant criticism. Shapiro condemns the administration's financial aid to Palestinians, arguing it indirectly supports terror groups 4. He highlights the contradiction between condemning terrorist supporters domestically while funding them abroad.

    Pour that one right down the rat hole, because it will immediately be ingested by all the terror groups.

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    Additionally, Shapiro criticizes the administration's inability to distance itself from its radical base, which he believes emboldens extremist actions and undermines US foreign policy goals 5.

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