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In February 2020, he told a caller: "Of course you should never call anybody the n-word, that's despicable," but complained about the word itself being considered unacceptable.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailydot.com/debug/dennis-prager-n-word-complaint/|title=Dennis Prager says it's 'idiotic' he can't use the N-word|date=2020-02-14|website=The Daily Dot|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/dennis-prager-manning-centre-prageru-calgary-alberta-1.5472734 |title = It's 'idiotic you can't say the N-word,' says radio host Dennis Prager, soon to speak at Calgary conference &#124; CBC News}}</ref> In April 2020, Prager said of [[Social distancing measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic|social distancing]] measures during the [[COVID-19 pandemic|coronavirus pandemic]], "The lockdown is the greatest mistake in the [[Human history|history of humanity]]."<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dennis-prager-coronavirus-lockdown-statement-backlash_n_5ea95002c5b6123a1764e528 | title=Conservative Pundit's Hot Take on Coronavirus Lockdown Gets the Slapdown It Deserves| date=April 29, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediaite.com/news/prageru-mocked-for-tweet-saying-lockdown-the-greatest-mistake-in-the-history-of-humanity/|title=PragerU Mocked for Tweet on Lockdowns|date=2020-04-29 |publisher=[[Mediaite]] |access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref>

Prager rejects the [[scientific consensus on climate change]]. He has described global warming as "left wing hysteria" and contends that there are far more immediate threats to humanity than carbon emissions.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Prager |first1=Dennis |title=If You Can’t Sell Your Hysteria to Adults, Try Kids |url=https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/american-left-climate-change-hysteria-kids/ |website=National Review |access-date=7 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112015703/https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/american-left-climate-change-hysteria-kids/ |archive-date=12 November 2020 |date=24 September 2019}}</ref>

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