Lions and Scavengers: The True Story of America (and Her Critics)
The True Story of America (and Her Critics)
Ben Shapiroin the directory
2025 · Simon and Schuster · 256 pages
"In a world split between noble Lions and destructive Scavengers, only the brave can lead the way. ... Ben Shapiro knows that at the heart of today's conflicts--political, economic, and cultural--there's a dangerous [idea]: that all people are equal in ability, and that all inequality stems from oppression and exploitation. ... Shapiro refutes that [idea], emphasizing that in a free country, inequality is rooted in differences of talent and work ethic--not oppression--and that the best solution to lack of success lies in duty and virtue. Lions, like America's founding fathers, strive for the highest good, building systems that promote freedom, prosperity, and equality of opportunity. Meanwhile, Scavengers degrade these ideals, spreading resentment and entitlement that threaten to dismantle the foundations of Western civilization"--
