{"id":1795094,"date":"2023-01-04T14:04:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1795094"},"modified":"2023-01-04T14:04:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:04:23","slug":"bizarre-paganism-ben-shapiro-reacts-to-60-minutes-hosting-climate-alarmist-with-decades-of-failed-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bizarre-paganism-ben-shapiro-reacts-to-60-minutes-hosting-climate-alarmist-with-decades-of-failed-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Bizarre Paganism\u2019: Ben Shapiro Reacts To \u201960 Minutes\u2019 Hosting Climate Alarmist With Decades Of Failed Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbizarre-paganism-ben-shapiro-reacts-to-60-minutes-hosting-climate-alarmist-with-decades-of-failed-predictions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1795094&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Daily Wire Editor Emeritus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/author\/ben-shapiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben Shapiro<\/a> Reacted to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/60-minutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">60 Minutes<\/a>\u201d Paul Ehrlich, Stanford University biology professor, to discuss purported dangers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/climate-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overpopulation<\/a>Even though his work has been repeatedly proved wrong over the past 50 years, he still believes in it.<\/p>\n<p>Ehrlich was a Stanford University professor emeritus who wrote a book called &#8220;The Stanford University Professors Emeritus&#8221;. \u201cThe Population Bomb\u201d Which predictions were made? \u201chundreds of millions of people will starve to death\u201d In the 1970s and 1980s. His appearance on \u201c60 Minutes,\u201d He also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/i-watched-the-60-minutes-doomsday-diatribe-on-overpopulation-so-you-dont-have-to\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claimed<\/a> That \u201chumanity is not sustainable\u201d And said \u201cfive more Earths\u201d Support is essential \u201cour lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A segment of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/podcasts\/the-ben-shapiro-show\/ep-1638-welcome-to-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ben Shapiro Show<\/a>,\u201d The host noted that many Westerners, who are against the idea of God and reject traditional values, subscribe to climate alarmism. \u201cbizarre paganism.\u201d Ehrlich suggests mandatory population reduction policies like the establishment of a blacklist containing individuals and institutions \u201cimpeding population control,\u201d Offering \u201cresponsibility prizes\u201d For childless marriages and taxing parents to have children \u201cluxury tax\u201d You can save on diapers and cribs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s this great cosmic force out there that will avenge itself upon you because you are living too well,\u201d Shapiro commented that climate activist Greta Thunberg has become a prominent figure in the community, according to Shapiro. \u201cicons of religious leadership\u201d Under the system.<\/p>\n<p>Ehrlich made these predictions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/civilization-is-going-to-crumble-musk-on-chinas-plummeting-birth-rate-and-the-need-to-repopulate-the-planet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">led<\/a>\u00a0Partly due to billions of dollars spent to fight overpopulation through entities like the United Nations Population Fund. Women were forced to sterilized in some areas of the globe.\u00a0Julian Simon, a former professor of economics at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign was adamant that Ehrlich could create any resource basket that would be cheaper in the future. Shapiro says Ehrlich lost his bet. \u201cpeople are innately creative and innovative, and therefore people will be able to innovate their way\u201d Out of scarcity.<\/p>\n<p>Shapiro said Ehrlich chose the show to host because he encourages people supporting the show. \u201csocialistic redistribution programs\u201d Leftists love them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat he said was completely and utterly debunked,\u201d Shapiro remarked. \u201cWhen you are a doomsayer, when you are doing jeremiads on national television about how the world is about to collapse unless you do the socialistic and anti-tradition things we want you to do, you become very popular with the group that is kind of socialistic and doesn\u2019t like tradition that much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ideology advanced by Ehrlich is similar to those once pushed by nineteenth-century British philosopher Thomas Malthus, who theorized that the nation\u2019s birthrate would outstrip its ability to grow food and thereby induce mass starvation. His theories, which were also completely disproven, would later influence China\u2019s infamous One Child Policy.<\/p>\n<p>Even leading economies have to deal with these issues. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/in-2021-americas-population-grew-at-slowest-rate-since-founding-of-the-nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demographic collapse<\/a>Millions believe that having children is irresponsible, given the carbon emissions from additional humans. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/analysts-climate-alarmism-leading-people-to-have-fewer-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">investor note<\/a> Two years ago, Morgan Stanley analysts stated that the \u201cmovement to not have children owing to fears over climate change is growing and impacting fertility rates quicker than any preceding trend in the field of fertility decline.\u201d Many young people have supported the initiative around the globe. \u201cNo Future Pledge,\u201d This encourages them not to reproduce in order to protect the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro reacted to \u201c60 Minutes\u201d hosting Stanford University biology professor Paul Ehrlich to discuss purported risks of overpopulation, even though his body of work has been repeatedly proven wrong over the past half-century. Ehrlich, a Stanford University professor emeritus, wrote a book in 1968 called \u201cThe Population Bomb\u201d which predicted &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1642118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[11912,13257,7670,13210,4321,6202,7854,5886,10641,9372,13185,11379,4672,5013,6195],"class_list":["post-1795094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-11912","tag-alarmist","tag-ben","tag-bizarre","tag-climate","tag-daily","tag-decades","tag-failed","tag-hosting","tag-minutes","tag-paganism","tag-predictions","tag-reacts","tag-shapiro","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1795094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1642118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1795094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1795094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1795094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}