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BAES 174: Should we bring back Public Executions?

October 15, 2026 · 1 h 17 min

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The boys discuss the Nidal Hasan execution and dive deep into the death penalty and the merits of public executions. Fun! 🎃🎃🎃 Hey, spooky sale! 20% off your first month and 15% off the annual membership at https://benandemilshow.com where you get bonus episodes, discord access, fan Q&A, merch, Ben's monthly playlist, and to support the show! BEN & EMIL ON ALIENS OUT NOW: https://youtu.be/aD2_FzsXIAs Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed it! And please leave us a comment! It helps us! Edited by - https://www.instagram.com/conrad_roussrad/ Thumbnail by - https://www.instagram.com/cheyedewolf/ For all you audio freaks: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7M0vN85aGO0zdh62hyg03I Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ben-and-emil-show/id1693270208 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/51280f1b-2fbd-4ea9-bdde-e96f70b5b1ae/the-ben-and-emil-show iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-ben-and-emil-show-117763570/ Follow us! TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@thebenandemilshow Instagram - https://instagram.com/benandemilshow Twitter - https://x.com/benandemilshow Ben - https://instagram.com/bencahn Emil - https://instagram.com/emilderosa https://www.youtube.com/emilderosa https://substack.com/@emilderosa Our newest acid video is out now so check it out! https://youtu.be/7vkFY3f5kkw Some other videos of ours you may enjoy: https://youtu.be/qX4pks0ASq8 https://youtu.be/_VOVxt3ZtIE https://youtu.be/5wsoc5pieuA https://youtu.be/dTbEk0pVh2w https://youtu.be/yGSs56bFzRU https://youtu.be/cIHWkY35cuc https://youtu.be/zBvVGHZBpMw https://youtu.be/1ZUWTkWV_MM https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2U Chapters: 00:00: Intro 05:00: Christa Pike, lethal injection 13:00: Nidal Hasan 17:30: Fun Facts! 19:15: Ridge ad 21:11: Firing squads 26:20: History of executions 35:00: Punishments 41:00: Warby Parker ad 42:18: Why Ben is for public executions 48:00: Luigi Mangione 53:50: Crimes marked for death 57:40: Palmer Luckey 1:02:52: Freshbooks ad 1:04:17: Medieval deterrents

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