How to Debate Leftists and Destroy Them

11 Rules for Winning the Argument

Ben Shapiro

The book provides a strategic guide for engaging in political debates with those on the left side of the political spectrum, emphasizing the importance of preparation, factual evidence, and rhetorical techniques. It outlines specific rules for effectively countering arguments and maintaining control in contentious discussions.

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How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Ben Shapiro

The book presents a dichotomy between two ideological visions for America: one that sees the country as a unifying set of values, principles, and shared history, and another that views America as a system of oppression and identity-based divisions. It argues that the latter perspective, if left unchecked, could lead to the nation's downfall by undermining its foundational institutions and eroding the social fabric that holds the country together.

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The Right Side of History

How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great

Ben Shapiro

The book explores the philosophical and religious foundations that have shaped Western civilization, arguing that Judeo-Christian values and Greek natural law have underpinned the development of democracy, science, and human rights. It contends that the abandonment of these principles is leading to cultural decay and advocates for a return to these core ideas to ensure societal prosperity and moral clarity.

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Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings

Ben Shapiro

The book presents a collection of political and cultural commentaries that argue for conservative principles and critique progressive policies, emphasizing logic and data over emotional appeals. It covers topics such as free speech, identity politics, and leftist tactics, advocating for a return to traditional American values.

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The Authoritarian Moment

How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent

Ben Shapiro

The book argues that American institutions, including the media, academia, and corporations, have been co-opted by left-leaning ideologies that stifle dissenting opinions and enforce conformity. It suggests that this trend undermines democratic principles and individual freedoms, advocating for a pushback against what the author perceives as authoritarian control.

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