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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 1H 43M

Has Trump Gone Too Far?

from Making the Argument with Nick Freitas · host Nick Freitas

Donald Trump has done something no president in modern history has managed: he’s pushed the Overton Window so far that the New York Times is openly calling on Democrats to shut down the government to stop him. So, has Trump really gone too far? We’re going to look at 3 key issues and examine the arguments both in favor and against what he’s doing. ----- ⭐ SPONSOR: Ground News Stay fully informed on what’s happening on all things US politics, and more. Subscribe through my link to get 40% off unlimited access on the Vantage Plan and take control of the news you consume. 🔗 Get 40% the Vantage Plan: http://www.ground.news/mta ----- ⭐ SPONSOR: True Classic Their perfectly balanced fit, feel, and price ensure guys look and feel their best. Say goodbye to awkward bunching and tight spots; True Classic offers snugness where you need it and relaxation where you want it. It's time to upgrade your wardrobe essentials with intentionality and comfort. 🔗 BUNDLE AND SAVE HERE: https://Trueclassic.com/nick ----- 🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ 🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:30 Why The New York Times Wants Democrats to Shut Down the Federal Government 00:04:34 Sending the National Guard into Chicago 00:06:02 Blowing up Venezuelan Drug Traffickers 00:07:10 ICE Crackdown and Mass Deportations 00:10:44 The Left’s Perspective: This is an Authoritarian Takeover 00:27:49 The Libertarian Perspective: Principled Opposition 00:41:25 The Conservative Perspective: Support With Reservations 00:55:40 The Postliberal Perspective: Trump Isn’t Going Far Enough 01:11:04 Is Trump Going Too Far? 01:20:53 The Charlotte Stabbing Is a Wakeup Call 01:26:02 What is Necessary to Maintain a Free Society? 01:31:40 Why Progressives Keep Siding With Criminals 01:36:40 Is Trump’s Approach Working? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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