# Lions vs Scavengers The Values That Built the West | 5-Minute Videos | PragerU

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Published: 2026-05-18T14:00:00+00:00
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The West is in a war for its survival. That war is playing out both at a civilizational and personal level. Ben Shapiro sees this as a war between lions and scavengers. The lions want to defend civilization and the scavengers want to destroy it. ▶️ Watch more episodes of 5-Minute Videos at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/4lCX76A⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Did you enjoy this episode? Follow the show, leave a rating, and share it with someone who needs to hear this conversation! 👉 What else is PragerU unpacking? From timeless wisdom with Dennis Prager to unfiltered Real Talk with Marissa Streit — discover your next favorite at PragerU.com/podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/40ZbPLH⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow PragerU: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PragerU⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/prageru⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/PragerU⁠⁠⁠ PragerU Español: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@esPragerU Follow Ben Shapiro: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BenShapiro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialbenshapiro/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/benshapiro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialbenshapiro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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