Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

There’s a political firestorm swirling about past comments from JD Vance about how the Dollar being the world’s reserve currency might actually be hurting America. This immediately caused a huge blowup. But is Vance actually right? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Female athletes are being forced to compete against biological males, sometimes without their knowledge or consent. Alliance Defending Freedom is representing Washington high schooler Kallie Keeler, who was injured on the wrestling mat before learning her opponent was male, in a lawsuit challenging the state's policy. Your support helps ADF fight for Kallie and for the safety and fairness of girls' sports. Have your first gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or give at https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Human Coalition Thousands of women believe abortion is their only option because they feel alone and unsupported. For twenty-six dollars, Human Coalition reaches a woman right when she is scared and searching for answers, offering free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she is stable. Most of these moms want to keep their babies. They just need their circumstances to change. Give a twenty-six dollar gift and leave a legacy of life at https://www.humancoalition.org/freitas ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Why the right is tearing itself apart over the dollar 06:06 – The 33 seconds that started the whole fight 14:21 – The trap built into being the world's money 17:29 – France came for the gold, and Nixon had no choice 21:26 – Why fiat money is the problem nobody wants to name 22:41 – When the right straw-mans its own side 29:15 – Where Vance is wrong: the economy is not a tool 33:46 – Free markets need guardrails — but whose? 36:52 – What Friedman would actually tell Vance 42:38 – What being the world's reserve currency really costs 47:14 – Paying the mortgage by selling off the farm 53:01 – You'll get back to sound money one way or another 55:11 – If the right won't explain this, the left will 59:48 – The people will break before the system does Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if I told you your frustration with bad Republicans was something you could solve and it’s far easier than you think? Today’s guest has personally been involved in a mission that has already resulted in over 270 genuine liberty-loving Conservatives getting elected, with hundreds of them replacing weak Republican incumbents…so If you are demoralized and have been wondering what we can do to actually take our country back, not just form woke socialists but our own feckless Republicans…todays show is your answer… and we know it works. ----- SPONSOR: Human Coalition Every child is a gift from God, but thousands of women feel abortion is their only option because they're alone and unsupported. For just $26, you can reach a woman right when she's scared and searching online — and become her lifeline. Human Coalition's holistic model provides free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she's stable. Most of these moms actually want to keep their babies; they just need their circumstances to change. Give your $26 gift and leave a legacy of life at https://www.humancoalition.org/freitas ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 How Conservatives Can Take Back the Republican Party 00:03:58 The Elections Republicans Are Completely Ignoring 00:07:05 How Flipping One State House Changes Everything 00:15:19 Stop Wasting Money on Losing Republican Campaigns 00:19:44 The 2,200 Seats Nobody Is Fighting For 00:21:28 Why Door Knocking Beats TV Ads and Mailers 00:23:27 The Secret Power of Face-to-Face Campaigning 00:27:36 How Door Knockers Saved a Republican Campaign 00:29:16 Why Primary Elections Can Be Won at the Door 00:30:04 One Knock Can Turn a Voter Into a Supporter 00:31:01 Why Most Republican Door-Knocking Campaigns Fail 00:35:05 The Strategy That Helped Trump Win Pennsylvania 00:36:52 How to Find Candidates Who Will Actually Fight 00:43:17 Conservatives Need a Stick AND a Carrot 00:48:44 Don’t Let Political Demoralization Turn Into Apathy 00:52:50 How Conservatives Can Get Involved and Win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does the dating market suck, and why are marriage and fertility rates down?… Well, by the time a boy in this country turns 18, he has already been suspended twice as often, diagnosed with a learning disability three times as often, and told none of it matters because he’s a boy. For 30 years we’ve been told the story that men are the problem - they’re immature, they’re not stepping up. The data says something almost nobody’s willing to say out loud: the men are reading the numbers correctly, and the story is the lie. SPONSOR: BRUNT Workwear BRUNT is giving away $50,000 in THE BRUNT POT OF GOLD SWEEPSTAKES — one winner takes the whole thing, and it runs now through September 18th. Entering is completely free, and you earn extra entries for every dollar you spend through 9/18. BRUNT also lets you wear their boots on real jobsite days before deciding to keep them, with a full refund if they're not right — a 100% risk-free trial. No purchase necessary. Ends 9/18/26. Official rules apply. #Bruntpod #ad Get $10 off at BRUNT with code NICK, and enter THE BRUNT POT OF GOLD SWEEPSTAKES for your chance to win $50,000, at https://www.BRUNTworkwear.com/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Human Coalition Every child is a gift from God, but thousands of women feel abortion is their only option because they're alone and unsupported. For just $26, you can reach a woman right when she's scared and searching online — and become her lifeline. Human Coalition's holistic model provides free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she's stable. Most of these moms actually want to keep their babies; they just need their circumstances to change. Give your $26 gift and leave a legacy of life at https://www.humancoalition.org/freitas ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 The Dating Crisis Hitting Young Men Hardest 00:02:18 The Alarming Data Behind Male Loneliness 00:06:09 Why Schools Are Failing Boys From Kindergarten 00:16:10 How Left-Wing Colleges Reshaped Young Men 00:28:19 Why Progressives Turned Against Traditional Marriage 00:32:33 The Sexual Revolution’s Hidden Cost on Marriage 00:39:27 What Women Say They Want vs. What Men Hear 00:46:29 Why Dating Apps Are Rigged Against Men 00:49:24 The Conservative Dating Market Has Hope 00:51:28 How Modern Culture Lied to Both Men and Women 00:52:14 Why Young Men Should Reject Black Pill Culture 00:54:40 Where Men Can Actually Find Marriage-Minded Women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Major Primaries took place across the country, deciding who would be on the general-election ticket, and let’s just say… it didn’t go as predicted… so what happened and why, and most importantly, what does this mean for the midterms? SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers delivers 100% American meat sourced directly from local farms and ranches, so you know exactly where your food comes from. Most grass-fed beef in grocery stores is actually imported, but Good Ranchers keeps it American and supports local ranchers. Now is the perfect time to stock the freezer for family and friends. Use code NICK to get $50 off plus double the free meat with every order when you start a plan at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 - The Polls Were WRONG: Primary Results Shock Everyone 00:08:32 - Did Wisconsin Democrats Just Save Their Own Party? 00:20:04 - Minnesota Republicans Reject Trump-Endorsed Mike Lindell 00:28:43 - Minnesota Democrats Nominate a Radical for Senate 00:40:43 - What These Primaries Mean for the 2026 Midterms 00:47:23 - Democrats Face a Growing DSA Problem 00:50:10 - The Primaries Are Where Conservatives Can Fight Back 00:52:15 - The Midterm Warning Signs Republicans Can't Ignore 00:57:23 - What the Primary Results Really Tell Us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steven Crowder titled a video “The Case for Fascism,” and people responded exactly how you might think… The problem is I don’t think some of them actually listened to what he said. Well, today we are going to listen to both Crowder and the other on the right that took issue with his comments and answer the question…Did Steven Crowder make a good point? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Daniel Grand, a devout Orthodox Jew in Ohio, was ordered by his city to get a government permit just to host a small prayer meeting in his own home. Alliance Defending Freedom is now representing him at the U.S. Supreme Court, and ADF never bills its clients for their defense. Right now your gift is doubled by a matching grant while matching funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or give at https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Why the right is fighting over fascism 04:05 – Pinochet and the Marxist who created him 08:53 – The real story behind Allende's overthrow 15:23 – What Pinochet actually did for Chile 24:30 – What fascism actually is 33:25 – Franco in Spain and the Red Terror 41:43 – Franco was a response, not the disease 44:42 – When a system can't defend itself 51:33 – Carl Schmitt and the friend/enemy distinction 58:30 – Can politics ever escape theology? 1:04:27 – Crowder's point and the question the right must answer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The WNBA is in the news against the play the race card and the trans card all in the same day…but they may have officially overplayed their hand…because accountability may be coming to the woke WNBA, and they aren’t going to like the package it comes in…lol There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: American Financing Everyday expenses keep climbing, and high credit card interest makes it harder to get ahead. If you're a homeowner, American Financing can help you consolidate high-interest debt using your home equity — borrowers save an average of $800 a month, with zero upfront fees and the option to delay up to two mortgage payments. With a strong chance of an interest rate hike this September, now is the time to find out how much you could save. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 to see how much you could save, or get started at https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- Rock River Leather Co - https://www.rockriverleatherco.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – What does it take to play in the WNBA? 03:19 – Why nobody watches, and the WNBA pay-gap myth 08:46 – Sophie Cunningham's stand for girls' sports 11:47 – Two NBA men "declare" for the WNBA draft 15:47 – The standard of womanhood nobody can define 18:44 – AOC says "woke one was crazy" 25:49 – The left can't repudiate its core commitments 34:13 – Why your Democrat friends won't call it a lie 38:14 – The third-world takeover of the Democratic Party 42:44 – Why the revolution can never stop 46:16 – Four types of men, and what's coming next Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! The ManBook is now available on our own merch store, so you can buy it directly from us instead of going through the big-box retailers. It only takes a couple of minutes to order your copy. Get your copy of The ManBook directly from us at https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Tucker's 10 points and the third-party question 01:23 – Point 1: America should be fair 10:02 – Point 2: what sovereignty really means 19:46 – Personal sovereignty, debt, and usury 32:37 – Point 3: America should be productive 44:09 – Point 4: America should be beautiful 47:44 – Point 5: America should be healthy 53:15 – Point 6: America should be honest 1:02:16 – Point 7: America should be optimistic 1:11:26 – Point 8: America should be wise 1:16:13 – Point 9: decency, war, and reparations 1:32:21 – Point 10: America must be a nation 1:40:54 – Why there can be no unity with the left 1:45:49 – When the right adopts the left's reasoning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The purpose of the Oxford Union debate was to consider the question of whether or not the west had a right to be suspicious of Islam…the crowd voted NO 57-41, but one moment during the debate should have settled the whole thing…if the crowd was being honest. There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Ridge Wallet Ridge is back with their biggest sweepstakes ever, and this year Tony Hawk is the official spokesperson. Two winners will each choose between a Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato, a Hennessey Velociraptor, a custom Ford Bronco, or $100,000 in cash. You can enter for free, every Ridge purchase earns extra entries, and Ridge gear comes with free shipping, a 99-day risk-free trial, and over 100,000 five-star reviews. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the promotion territory who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence. Void elsewhere and where prohibited by law. Enter by 9:00 a.m. USPT on 8 September 2026. 2 winners, prizes total ARV: up to approx. $539,165 CAD / £284,170. Skill-testing question required in CA. See Official Rules at ridge.com/pages/rules for complete eligibility, entry instructions, how to enter without a purchase, entry limits, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Ridge Wallet LLC. #ad Get 10% off your entire order and enter Ridge's sweepstakes at https://www.Ridge.com/FREITAS ----- Nick's Ugly Mug Coffee is Nick's own coffee, roasted for the people who actually drink it every morning. It comes in a 1-pound bag for everyday brewing and a 5-pound bag for serious coffee drinkers and big families. Order two bags and shipping is free, or grab the 5-pound bag and save over 20 percent. Every bag directly supports Making the Argument. Stock up and get free shipping on two bags at https://www.NicksUglyMugCoffee.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The Oxford debate on Islam 00:06:26 – Whose supporters are actually rioting? 00:10:46 – The nun vs. the burka 00:14:14 – The elites who never live with the consequences 00:21:41 – What Islam actually is 00:28:50 – The trap of defining the West as progressivism 00:34:51 – The limits of debate and invasion by migration 00:42:23 – The prop stunt that proved the whole point 00:47:07 – A grim list, and a debate lost before it began 00:52:43 – The threat from within: radicals and useful idiots 00:55:56 – How does the West actually defend itself? 01:01:49 – Who are we in the West? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tonight, the party that spent sixty million dollars trying to stop its most left-wing candidate lost — and the party that says it’s unified just proved, again, that it isn’t. There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Good Ranchers As the kids head back to school, the best routines start at the dinner table with quality meat from Good Ranchers. They deliver 100 percent American meat from local farms and ranches straight to your door, pasture-raised with no antibiotics or added hormones. Right now you can start a plan and get $50 off plus double the free meat with every order, and Build Your Own Box starts as low as $129. Use code NICK for $50 off plus double the free meat when you start a plan at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – The Michigan primary and the DSA takeover question 01:14 – The "moderate" Democrat bait-and-switch 04:28 – The DSA's winning streak going into this primary 06:48 – How a swing state rejected the DSA candidate 11:52 – The real takeaways and the mail-in vote split 17:45 – The moral framework that justifies cheating 23:25 – Campaigning with Hassan Piker 28:20 – The energy is with the DSA, not the establishment 31:48 – The three kinds of Democrats 35:47 – How Virginia Democrats weaponize state power 44:12 – Why Republicans keep losing ballot referendums 47:24 – Wisconsin's DSA frontrunner for governor 51:00 – Why the DSA runs as Democrats and keeps winning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While the Senate fights over the SAVE Act, Pennsylvania has handed Democrats a huge loss…Democrats USED to have a major voter registration lead in every election. This week, that lead got cut in half — and the number left standing should terrify anyone planning a Democratic campaign in 2028. Today we will discuss what happened, why, and where it should happen next… There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Daniel Grand, a devout Orthodox Jew in Ohio, was ordered by his city to get a government permit just to host a small prayer meeting in his own home. Alliance Defending Freedom is now representing him at the U.S. Supreme Court, and ADF never bills its clients for their defense. Right now your gift is doubled by a matching grant while matching funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or give at https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- Nick's Ugly Mug Coffee is Nick's own coffee, roasted for the people who actually drink it every morning. It comes in a 1-pound bag for everyday brewing and a 5-pound bag for serious coffee drinkers and big families. Order two bags and shipping is free, or grab the 5-pound bag and save over 20 percent. Every bag directly supports Making the Argument. Stock up and get free shipping on two bags at https://www.NicksUglyMugCoffee.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – How Pennsylvania handed Democrats a huge loss 00:03:29 – Inside the 2024 Pennsylvania door-knocking operation 00:08:21 – Reading the numbers on election night 2024 00:13:25 – Why voter roll purges always hit Democrats hardest 00:16:36 – To win in 2028, you must fight in 2026 00:22:41 – How Democrats respond, and what stops rule changes 00:28:39 – "Don't you want to make it easier to vote?" 00:36:36 – Who actually benefits from mass mail-in voting 00:39:39 – How the LA mayoral race got flipped 00:43:35 – The mislabeled thumb drive: a story from 2020 00:47:33 – Which states are next, and picking winnable fights 00:55:11 – Why state races decide the rules 00:56:37 – Apathy is what the left counts on Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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For the last ten years, conservatives have been fighting wokeism. And in a lot of ways, they’ve been winning. States have passed legislation. Courts have pushed back. Parents have shown up to school board meetings. And yet — the Left is not retreating. They’re advancing. Because what most people don’t realize is that wokeism was never the ideology. It was the symptom. The ideology is called Third Worldism. It’s older, it’s more radical, and it didn’t just elect the Mayor of New York City — it’s already reshaping entire nations. Look at Europe. Today I want to explain exactly what Third Worldism is, why it’s spreading faster than wokeism ever did, and what happens if the West loses this argument. SPONSOR: American Financing With the cost of gas, groceries, and insurance staying high, high-interest credit card debt can quietly drain your finances. American Financing helps homeowners use their equity to consolidate that debt, and customers save an average of $800 a month. There are no upfront fees, and it costs nothing to find out how much you could save. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The ideology behind the left's takeover: Third Worldism 00:01:52 – 250 elected socialists and the DSA's real agenda 00:04:18 – Giving back "all occupied land" 00:10:29 – Europe's mass migration experiment, by the numbers 00:21:46 – Defining Third Worldism and Frantz Fanon 00:32:45 – The Soviet roots: grievance as a moral debt 00:37:47 – Different masks, one Marxist goal 00:40:25 – The DSA says the quiet part out loud 00:43:43 – Importing subversion: why they quote the Constitution 00:46:17 – Why the left devours the people who serve it 00:52:02 – Don't hand them power out of apathy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finally, after months of speculation, some of it good, some of it wild and irresponsible, we get to watch both the Prosecution and Defense make their arguments on submission of evidence. So here is the question…did Tyler Robinson's very senior defense team submit evidence or make any arguments based on any of the theories coming out of the social media space? GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Inside the Tyler Robinson pretrial hearing 00:04:19 – Tyler Robinson's million-dollar defense team 00:07:39 – Did the defense raise any of the conspiracy theories? 00:12:52 – What the forensics showed about the 30-06 round 00:17:01 – The holster, the rooftop, and the redacted testimony 00:26:15 – Candace: Charlie's only friend, or his worst enemy? 00:32:02 – Grief, forgiveness, and the "father of lies" 00:37:01 – Debating vs. diagnosing, and outsourcing your thinking 00:40:54 – Grace for the deceived, and why not everything is broken 00:44:10 – The goal is the truth, not a team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Zohran Mamdani says his grocery store plan is about compassion. His own deputy mayor just told you it’s about control. Here is the real question…does this even have a chance of working? SPONSOR: Angel Studios Young Washington tells the untold origin story of George Washington at 20, showing how his failures and near-death experiences shaped the leader who won America's independence. Perfectly timed for America's 250th, it's the blockbuster event of the summer and one to see on the big screen. Angel Guild Premium members get two free tickets to every Angel theatrical release, including Young Washington. Join the Angel Guild as a Premium member and get 2 free tickets to Young Washington at https://www.Angel.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Can Mamdani really cut grocery prices 30%? 00:01:24 – The "grand experiment" that already failed 00:04:29 – Who really made New York's groceries so expensive? 00:08:09 – A city-owned store that opens in 2029 00:10:43 – The trick: taxpayers subsidize 00:16:22 – "Doing everything right"? The Harlem data 00:21:02 – Why the private market really left 00:24:58 – Hiding the real cost in your tax bill 00:27:07 – Dignity, quality, and moving the goalposts on food 00:34:04 – It's about power, not your grandkids' future 00:37:53 – Guess who said it 00:43:40 – Rent control, subsidies, and the slow seizure 00:49:14 – Running out of other people's money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There’s a multi-billion dollar content ecosystem right now that makes money every single time a young man decides his life is already over. Not because it’s true. Because despair gets clicks. And the same week that ecosystem is telling young men there’s no future, the Democratic Socialists of America put out a platform calling for the abolition of the family. Two ideologies, supposedly on opposite ends of the spectrum, landing on the exact same target. That’s not a coincidence. That’s a business model. And today we’re going to look at the actual data — not the vibes, the data — on what’s really happening to young men in this country, and who benefits from you believing it can’t be fixed. Nick's Ugly Mug is Nick's own coffee, the cup he reaches for every morning. It comes in two sizes, a 1-pound bag for everyday brewing and a 5-pound bag for serious coffee drinkers and big families. Every bag you order fuels your morning and directly supports Making the Argument. Order two bags for free shipping, or grab the 5-pound bag and save over 20 percent per pound at https://www.NicksUglyMugCoffee.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Why despair sells, and how you demoralize a nation 00:03:47 – How a few bad actors create an identity crisis 00:12:08 – The real data on young men 00:17:20 – The ugly side: the left's war on the male role 00:19:50 – When the right starts sounding like the left 00:22:58 – The other side of the story: what's still working 00:25:17 – Don't judge the ideal by those who fail it 00:28:43 – Why they need you demoralized 00:33:55 – Don't let bad actors define the whole institution 00:35:55 – Don't wait for permission to be a good man 00:40:04 – It only takes a faithful remnant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For years — years — the argument from the Left has been that conservatives are paranoid. That we’re seeing bogeymen. That when we said the goal was to abolish your borders, dismantle your constitutional institutions, and fundamentally transform this country, we were fear-mongering. And then Megan Romer, the national co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America, sat down with Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday — and confirmed every single item. On camera. Without flinching. Abolish the Senate? True. Abolish ICE? Yes. Eliminate national borders? Yes. Defund the Pentagon? Yes. Phase out prisons? Yes. Replace the presidency and the Supreme Court? Yes. So let’s talk about what this actually means — because this is not a fringe position anymore. This is a confession SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom is representing Daniel Grand, an Orthodox Jew whose Ohio city demanded a government permit before he could host a small prayer meeting in his own home. ADF and the law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe are now defending him at the U.S. Supreme Court, and ADF never bills its clients for their defense. For a limited time, your gift is doubled by a matching grant while matching funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or give at https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Recapping the three lies before the DSA gets honest 00:03:48 – A DSA co-chair says the quiet part out loud on Fox 00:06:22 – Why the DSA runs as Democrats, not a third party 00:11:15 – They want to abolish the Senate, ICE, borders and the Pentagon 00:16:40 – The government grocery store and the tax-subsidy shell game 00:27:44 – Why the DSA won't leave the Democratic Party 00:29:06 – Two messages: Mamdani's subtlety vs Romer's honesty 00:32:16 – The truth will keep us free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last week, the Mayor of New York City — a self-declared democratic socialist — sat down with Jon Stewart and delivered sixty minutes of the most carefully packaged pitch for socialist governance I have ever seen on mainstream American media. No shouting. No revolutionary slogans. Potholes. Childcare. Dignity. If you think this doesn’t affect you because New York City is just New York City — understand this: what Mamdani is building is explicitly designed to be a national model. It is coming to your city next. So I’m going to break down his arguments and equip you with everything you need to not just defeat them, but to do so in such a way that robs him of the moral legitimacy that he is trying to steal. GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The three lies socialists always tell 00:06:49 – Who really made NYC childcare unaffordable? 00:12:35 – Fact-check: rent control and the true cost of "$60 million for tenants" 00:17:22 – The non-answer: what democratic socialism actually is 00:24:43 – Why the socialist utopia never arrives 00:28:43 – How they really seize control: rent freezes and government grocery stores 00:35:14 – The library lie: dressing up socialism as public goods 00:40:51 – FDR, Mussolini, and socialist vs fascist economics 00:43:07 – The dependency trap and Hayek's road to serfdom 00:46:24 – The real definition, suspended elections, and Venezuela's collapse 00:50:08 – No solutions, only tradeoffs: who hollowed out New York 00:55:37 – The three lies, recapped Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we are going to discuss Iran, new tariffs on 60 different trading partners, and a poll that shows Democrats polling very well in the midterms while the DSA takes over their party… GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on July 18th by U.S. Marshals. 59 total charges in the United Kingdom. 7 alleged victims. Allegations spanning from 2010 to 2017. And a political subplot involving Romania, the Trump White House, and now the State Department. The mechanics of how this case unfolded — and why the Tates finally ran out of runway — tells you a great deal about how power operates, who it protects, and when it stops protecting them. SPONSOR: American Financing With everyday prices staying high, carrying credit card debt at 25% interest or more can quietly drain your finances. American Financing helps homeowners use their equity to consolidate high-interest debt, with mortgage rates in the 5s and average savings of $800 a month. There are no upfront fees, and it costs nothing to find out how much you could save. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Democrats are demoralized. They have no coherent message, no inspiring leadership, and a policy record so catastrophic that their own voters are abandoning them in record numbers. And they are still going to win in November. Not because they deserve to. Not because the American people want them back in power. But because Republicans — who control the House, the Senate, and the White House — cannot get out of their own way long enough to deliver on the promises that put them there. Today I want to walk you through four specific things. Four areas where the Republican Party either delivers before November — or hands 2026 to the Left on a silver platter. And for each one of them, I’m going to tell you exactly what the president has the authority to do — constitutionally — right now. Not someday. Right now. SPONSOR: Angel Studios Young Washington tells the untold origin story of George Washington at 20, showing how his failures and near-death experiences shaped the leader who won America's independence. Perfectly timed for America's 250th, it's the blockbuster event of the summer and one to see on the big screen. Angel Guild Premium members get two free tickets to every Angel theatrical release, including Young Washington. Join the Angel Guild as a Premium member and get 2 free tickets to Young Washington at https://www.Angel.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Four things to stop a Democrat midterm win 00:04:03 – Priority one: end the war in Iran the right way 00:07:50 – Stop subsidizing allies who mock us, and pivot to the Americas 00:11:39 – The constitutional authority behind foreign policy 00:13:13 – Priority two: pass the SAVE Act 00:18:41 – If the Senate won't act, prosecute voter fraud 00:22:32 – Priority three: defund sanctuary cities and enforce immigration law 00:28:19 – Priority four: stop funding universities that attack the country 00:35:39 – Bringing it home: realigning foreign policy 00:40:42 – Make blue cities and universities pay for their own policies 00:44:15 – The filibuster, the stakes, and what you can do Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strikes on Iran, Americans killed, the DSA Takeover of the Democratic Party, and the mess that is the Senate Democratic primary in Maine...what do all of these things have in common? That is what we will discuss today, and this episode is important because it is setting up an important discussion we are going to have later this week! SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers delivers 100% American meat sourced directly from local farms and ranches, so you know exactly where your food comes from. Most grass-fed beef in grocery stores is actually imported, but Good Ranchers keeps it American and supports local ranchers. July is National Grilling Month, the perfect time to stock the freezer for family and friends. Use code NICK for $50 off your first order and free meat for life at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Today's three topics and why the midterms matter 00:01:21 – Iran's retaliatory strikes and why they still have missiles 00:04:11 – The Senate War Powers vote and Rand Paul's constitutional case 00:08:08 – Trump calls the regime crazy and grades the war's four objectives 00:14:48 – How do we get out of Iran, and the funding threat to the war 00:17:24 – The DSA takeover and Democrats' sudden backlash 00:19:07 – What communism and socialism actually mean 00:20:36 – How centrist Democrats set the stage for the DSA 00:24:29 – Why Democrats can't find real men or real Christians 00:28:49 – Centrists vs. the DSA: fascist economics vs. communist economics 00:30:46 – The Maine primary debacle and the Democrats' Marxist worldview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The United States fertility rate just hit 1.599 — that’s an all-time low. We are not replacing ourselves. An entire civilization is opting out of its own future. And everyone wants to talk about tax credits and housing costs. Nobody wants to talk about what we spent 40 years putting on television in your living room. Right? Because if you wanted to design a curriculum that would teach an entire generation to distrust marriage, resent family, and view commitment as a trap — you couldn’t have done a better job than prime-time television between 1987 and 2020. But here’s what’s interesting — the television wasn’t the beginning. It was the delivery mechanism. The idea came from somewhere else entirely. And they were very, very clear about what they were doing. SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom is representing Daniel Grand, an Orthodox Jew whose Ohio city demanded a government permit before he could host a small prayer meeting in his own home. ADF and the law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe are now defending him at the U.S. Supreme Court, and ADF never bills its clients for their defense. For a limited time, your gift is doubled by a matching grant while matching funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or give at https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The one thing that could save the country 00:00:54 – Fertility at an all-time low and 40 years of anti-marriage TV 00:01:51 – It started with Marx: the call to abolish the family 00:04:17 – The Frankfurt School and the turn to cultural revolution 00:05:51 – Second-wave feminism repackages the attack on family 00:06:54 – Radical feminists on pregnancy, patriarchy, and motherhood 00:10:06 – Selling family destruction through Gramsci's cultural takeover 00:12:33 – Why marriage endured for centuries 00:14:53 – Capturing the universities to reshape the elites 00:15:42 – How prime-time sitcoms taught us to mock marriage 00:21:27 – Modern Family and normalizing the broken home 00:24:18 – Should pop culture reflect reality or aim higher? 00:25:38 – No-fault divorce and welfare's war on marriage 00:27:29 – Why the culture pushes marriage later and treats it as a trap 00:30:23 – Why Marxism fails culturally too 00:32:34 – A better vision: honoring God as husband, wife, and parent 00:37:00 – If pop culture won't model healthy families, build your own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The media is already telling you that tonight's speech had 'no evidence' of election fraud. But what they're not telling you is that the intelligence community's own declassified documents confirm China stole the voter registration data of 220 million Americans — and our own spy agencies knew about it in 2020 and chose to keep it secret. So let me ask you a simple question: if there's nothing to hide, why was it hidden? And more importantly — who made that call? GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Trump's election security address 00:01:04 – "No trust, no greatness" 00:01:57 – Why voter fraud almost never gets prosecuted 00:05:44 – A mislabeled thumb drive and 15,000 votes in Henrico 00:07:31 – The press double standard 00:09:32 – Declassified: five sets of election documents 00:10:58 – China's theft of 220 million US voter files 00:14:35 – The cover-up: intel agencies buried China's meddling 00:17:28 – What the CIA knew in 2018: the campaign against Trump 00:22:40 – Voting machines vs hand counts 00:26:07 – Hacking elections 00:29:54 – The Venezuela precedent: digitally rigged elections 00:32:11 – Michigan: the buried voter registration fraud case 00:34:39 – DHS finds 278,000 non-citizens registered to vote 00:40:19 – The Save Act: proof of citizenship and photo ID 00:43:41 – Why Democrats are terrified 00:45:46 – Don't sit out the midterms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I want to give you a combat assessment of what is actually happening in the Strait of Hormuz right now. This is an active war. The United States has 20 warships and hundreds of aircraft in the region. We have struck over 300 Iranian military targets in three nights. And Iran is still shooting back. So let me break down what each side has, what each side has lost, and — critically — what Iran has actually hit versus what they’re claiming they hit. SPONSOR: BRUNT Workwear BRUNT Workwear builds boots and gear for tradesmen that are tough as hell but comfortable the second you pull them out of the box, with zero break-in. Every product is named after a real tradesman who helped design it, and the limited-edition America's 250th collection is available this July while supplies last. Use code NICK for $10 off plus a risk-free trial at https://www.BRUNTworkwear.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Intro 00:01:23 – Three carrier strike groups: the US naval buildup 00:02:41 – What's been hit: 300+ targets across three nights 00:04:28 – A military first: unmanned surface vessels in combat 00:05:56 – Iran's only real leverage 00:07:15 – Scoring Iran's claims: the battle damage assessment 00:10:01 – Confirmed: the precision hit on Al Udeid's comms terminal 00:12:23 – Debunked: the claimed strikes on US destroyers 00:13:58 – Contested: the missile attack on Jordan's air base 00:15:54 – Unverified: the strike on US naval logistics in Oman 00:16:56 – Confirmed: Iranian drones are hitting commercial shipping 00:20:05 – The Tet Offensive effect: attacks as messaging 00:22:51 – Iran's playbook: the IRGC mosquito fleet 00:24:33 – The blockade: how long can Iran keep the strait closed? 00:26:51 – Iran's ultimate strategy 00:30:40 – What real regime change would actually require 00:33:10 – Best case vs likely case: the midterm clock 00:41:08 – Democrats block the defense bill 00:43:41 – The honest concerns: strategic, tactical, political Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Democrats claim to love “democracy”…then why are they failing to do the one thing that could actually secure future elections for themselves…in fact, they are actively advocating against it. So if they don’t plan to have more Democrats…what is their future strategy for winning elections? SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers delivers 100% American meat sourced directly from local farms and ranches, so you always know where your food comes from. Most grass-fed beef in grocery stores is imported, but with Good Ranchers you support American ranchers and get truly local meat delivered to your door. Use code NICK for $50 off your first order plus free meat for life at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Intro 00:01:13 – The left is disappearing from the birth registry 00:02:29 – What young voters are calling success 00:04:24 – The marriage gap between Republicans and Democrats 00:06:35 – Marx, feminism, and the push against marriage 00:08:44 – The divorce gap — and who reports happier marriages 00:11:52 – Birth rates by ideology 00:14:21 – America's record-low fertility and the coming Democratic baby bust 00:15:57 – Climate anti-natalism: fewer babies to save the planet 00:17:11 – The father-absence crisis in America 00:19:07 – How the welfare state drove fatherlessness 00:23:57 – How do Democrats win without kids? Strategy 1: immigration 00:29:07 – Elissa Slotkin's Save Act admission 00:30:19 – Strategy 2: voting laws that make cheating easy 00:31:33 – Strategy 3: education 00:39:27 – Get married, have kids, and educate them yourself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two constitutional battles dropped in the last 72 hours that go to the exact same question: Who runs the executive branch of the United States government? Is it the President that the American people elected — or is it unelected bureaucrats and Democrat governors who’ve decided they know better? SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom is challenging a Colorado law that forces business owners to use pronouns that violate their religious beliefs, defending a Christian bookstore and a sports apparel company after a court ruled against them. Your support helps protect free speech in cases like this across the country, and for a limited time your first gift is doubled while matching funds last. Have your gift doubled. Text NICK to 83848 or go to https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Trump fires the Election Assistance Commission 00:02:00 – What the commission actually does (and doesn't do) 00:03:54 – Who got the grant money? Calls for congressional oversight 00:10:29 – Pritzker invokes the 25th Amendment — what it actually says 00:14:46 – Is the president "unable to discharge" his duties? 00:16:39 – Can Trump legally fire commissioners? Humphrey's Executor (1935) 00:18:53 – Seila Law and Collins v. Yellen: the Supreme Court changes course 00:20:47 – Article II: executive power and faithful execution of the laws 00:24:37 – The verdict 00:27:21 – Being honest about Trump too: Iran and the War Powers Act 00:28:32 – Final ruling for the president — and shrinking the bureaucracy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Preliminary hearings are taking place in the trial of Tyler Robinson. In light of this, we decided to examine Candace Owens's many claims and ask whether they are credible. And unlike some, we are going to try and use actual standards for intelligence analysis and measuring source credibility. ----- SPONSOR: Lear Capital Gold and silver are at all-time highs as central banks, sovereign funds, and major institutions like Morgan Stanley shift capital out of the dollar and into precious metals. Lear Capital helps everyday Americans get into physical gold and silver with experienced reps, transparent pricing, and IRA-eligible options. With a qualified purchase, you can receive up to $20,000 in bonus gold or silver. Call Lear Capital at 800-707-4575 or visit https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 - Intelligence Standards for Evaluating Political Claims 00:08:10 - Sponsor Message on Inflation and Gold Investing 00:09:56 - Examining Claims About Charlie Kirk's Marriage 00:13:46 - Reviewing Alleged Fort Huachuca Meeting Evidence 00:24:00 - Assessing Witness Credibility and Source Reliability 00:25:52 - Ballistics Evidence and Conspiracy Allegations 00:31:27 - French Government Assassination Claims Examined 00:40:34 - Egyptian Aircraft Allegations Reviewed Against Available Evidence 00:46:33 - Israeli Phone Data Claims Put Into Context 00:53:36 - Evaluating New Claims and Supporting Evidence 00:59:50 - Case Against Tyler Robinson Reviewed 01:03:39 - Surveillance Footage and Timeline Analysis 01:08:42 - Financial Motive Claims and Available Evidence 01:14:10 - Applying Intelligence Standards to Political Allegations 01:19:36 - Final Assessment of Evidence and Credibility Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Interviews Michael Osman And His Journey As Father Of A Child With Down Syndrome ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.co Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Democratic Socialists of America are taking over NYC and winning elections in other parts of the country. They are becoming the animating force in the Democratic Party, promising greater equity, social justice, and abundance…but what do they REALLY want, and what does history tell us about their movement? ----- SPONSOR: Good Ranchers July is National Grilling Month, and Good Ranchers delivers 100% American meat sourced directly from local farms and ranches. Most grass-fed beef in grocery stores is imported, so choosing Good Ranchers means supporting American ranchers and knowing exactly where your food comes from. Use code NICK for $50 off your first order and free meat for life at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 - Introduction: Is Democratic Socialism Different? 00:00:26 - What Is Communism? 00:01:26 - Socialism vs. Communism 00:02:38 - What Is Democratic Socialism? 00:04:45 - The Core Idea Behind Socialism 00:06:24 - Have Socialist Economies Ever Worked? 00:08:49 - Soviet Union & The Gulags 00:10:23 - Mao's China & The Great Leap Forward 00:12:08 - Cuba Under Castro 00:13:35 - North Korea 00:14:58 - Cambodia Under Pol Pot 00:15:53 - East Germany & The Berlin Wall 00:17:46 - Poland, Czechoslovakia & Hungary 00:19:32 - Albania 00:20:35 - Ethiopia, Zimbabwe & Mozambique 00:22:47 - Venezuela 00:23:57 - Voices From Survivors of Communism 00:27:04 - Why Central Planning Leads to Control 00:28:27 - Critique of Democratic Socialism 00:32:47 - Modern Democratic Socialists 00:35:26 - Why People Flee Socialist Countries 00:37:15 - Free Markets vs. Socialism 00:41:02 - Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My co-host Christian has put out another video, which I encourage you to go and watch over on his page. In it, he discusses why wokesim seemed to appear out of nowhere, its true origins, and what it will take to defeat it... Will I agree with him, or are Christian and I about to have a fight? SPONSOR: Angel Studios Join the Angel Guild Premium for a limited-time America's 250th offer at $15/month or $135/year—membership includes 2 free theater tickets to every Angel theatrical release, including Young Washington. This is the lowest price of the season, and the offer goes live June 8th. Become a Premium Angel Guild member at https://Angel.com/nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Reacting to "The Ruling Class and the Lie They Told Us" 00:00:50 – The first time "white man" became an insult 00:02:36 – The Great Awokening: every institution changed overnight 00:05:08 – Pronoun fights in the Virginia House of Delegates 00:06:26 – The grassroots explanation never made sense 00:07:13 – Who actually runs this country? 00:11:01 – "Democracy is a sham": every society has a ruling class 00:13:33 – Ruling classes are like fire — how do elites justify their rule? 00:16:14 – Every elite needs a legitimizing story, from Alexander to Marx 00:19:02 – Why appealing lies beat hard truths 00:21:10 – America's new ruling class: credentialed managers and technocrats 00:25:23 – Parasitic elites vs the industrialists who built America 00:28:47 – Christopher Lasch, elites with no country, and Karl Popper's liberalism 00:34:04 – Wokeism as the ruling class's justifying myth 00:37:33 – They won the culture war but couldn't govern 00:38:42 – Why waiting for the people to rise up never works 00:43:34 – Accelerationism, Mamdani's New York, and locusts vs refugees 00:48:15 – Elite circulation: the organized minority always wins 00:51:14 – Closing thoughts: an elite of character and achievement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patriotism is at a 25-year low...with women, our youth, and especially the left in America. But why? That is the question we will answer this episode. SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Female athletes are being forced to compete against biological males, sometimes without their knowledge. Alliance Defending Freedom is representing Washington high school student Kallie Keeler in a lawsuit challenging a policy that allows it and keeps it from athletes and their parents. For a limited time, your first gift to ADF will be doubled while matching funds last. Have your first gift doubled. Text NICK to 83848 or go to https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Lear Capital For a limited time, Lear Capital is offering a one ounce Silver American Eagle for below spot price, with a limit of one per person. Each coin is .999 fine silver, backed by the U.S. government for weight and purity, and IRA eligible. Free shipping is included, and Lear covers the insurance. Claim yours before this 24-hour offer is gone at https://www.nickcoinoffer.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Patriotism hits a 25-year low 00:02:13 – America's 250th birthday: there was a lot to celebrate 00:03:31 – Inside the Gallup numbers: extreme pride down to 33% 00:04:49 – The partisan gap: 70% of Republicans, 14% of Democrats 00:05:51 – Steepest declines: women and young Americans 00:06:47 – Sunny Hostin and feeling "unsafe" around American flags 00:09:10 – The media's constant "America bad" drumbeat 00:12:28 – Why the word "unsafe" is deliberate 00:13:30 – Why Democrats' pride swings with who's president 00:16:33 – Is nonstop criticism really love of country? 00:19:46 – Gramsci, cultural Marxism, and capturing institutions 00:23:52 – The left's demographic problem: they aren't having kids 00:24:58 – Influencing your kids — and why women are the target 00:26:38 – The three-part strategy to hold on to power 00:29:33 – If America is so bad, why is everyone coming here? 00:31:13 – Don't count on schools to teach real American history 00:32:58 – What genuine patriotism looks like — and how to fight back Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Carlson just announced a third party — and the media is using "horseshoe theory" to explain it: go far enough right and you end up on the left, far enough left and you end up on the right. They're wrong. But they're wrong in an *interesting* way — because horseshoe theory is pointing at something real. It just doesn't know what it's looking at. And once we figure out what it's actually looking at, Tucker's move makes complete sense — and becomes a lot more concerning than the media realizes. So today we're going to cover: - The problem with our two-party system - The horseshoe theory — and whether it's actually correct - What Tucker Carlson's "new party" really represents about where America is right now, and what we should do about it - Plus the one thing missing from all of these political philosophies SPONSOR: American Financing High prices on everything from gas to groceries make high-interest credit card debt even harder to carry. American Financing helps homeowners use their equity to pay off that debt, with mortgage rates in the 5s and customers saving an average of $800 a month. There are no upfront fees, and it costs nothing to find out what you could save. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Tucker's Third Party And America's Two-Party System 00:01:35 – Duverger's Law: Why Two Parties Always Dominate 00:05:53 – Where Horseshoe Theory Breaks Down 00:07:55 – What Left And Right Really Share 00:13:43 – Beyond Left Vs. Right: The Two-Axis Compass 00:16:39 – The Four Quadrants: Social Vs. Economic Policy 00:25:05 – Three Quadrants That Require A Powerful Government 00:31:44 – What's Driving Tucker: Right Values, Left Economics 00:33:37 – Tucker Vs. Self-Driving Cars: The Disruption Fallacy 00:37:59 – You Can't Merge Right Values With Left Economics 00:41:05 – A Third Party Won't Win — It Splits The Right 00:45:08 – What America Forgot 00:48:06 – Why Free Markets Can't Give You Meaning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With multiple lower court rulings around so-called assault weapons, the Supreme Court is going to make one of the most important decisions on the 2nd amendment. SPONSOR: Lear Capital Central banks are buying gold at a near-record pace, and with persistent inflation, rising deficits, and ongoing money printing, more investors are looking to own something real. Lear Capital makes it easy to get informed with a free info kit, at no cost and no obligation. Call 800-707-4575 or get your free info kit at https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The Supreme Court takes up state AR-15 bans 00:01:23 – How we got here: Hawaii, Snope and the building pressure 00:04:07 – Viramontes v. Cook County 00:08:33 – Grant v. Lamont 00:10:35 – The gun control argument in three pillars 00:14:12 – Defensive gun uses: the stories that never make the news 00:18:14 – Text, history and the Bruen test 00:24:17 – The Second Amendment isn't just self-defense, it's securing a free state 00:27:19 – The math: 2 million defensive uses vs. 50,000 deaths 00:33:49 – The real fix: lock up repeat offenders 00:35:13 – Where gun bans always lead 00:37:11 – Prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Every once in a while, you see a claim on the internet that is both interesting and shocking, and you have to ask...Is it True? Well, today we analyze the claim that cuts to USAID have resulted in the total or partial collapse of a wide variety of left-wing causes, and we ask the question...Is it true? SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers delivers 100% American meat sourced directly from local farms and ranches, so you always know where your food comes from. Most grocery-store grass-fed beef is actually imported, but with Good Ranchers you're supporting American ranchers and getting truly local meat. New customers get $50 off their first order plus free meat for life when they start a plan. Use code NICK for $50 off and free meat for life at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- SPONSOR: Lear Capital Central banks are buying gold at a near-record pace, and with persistent inflation and record deficits, more investors are turning to precious metals to diversify. Lear Capital makes it easy to get started with a free information kit, at no cost and no obligation, that explains your options, including how gold and silver can fit inside an IRA. Get your free information kit. Text NICK to 43343. ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Nine things that "collapsed" after the USAID cuts 00:02:30 – The migrant caravans disappeared 00:08:58 – Net migration went negative 00:15:05 – South America rejects socialism 00:21:01 – Cuba opens up to free markets 00:26:58 – Did the aid cuts really kill millions? 00:34:44 – The Democrats suddenly went broke 00:39:14 – The SPLC gets defunded and indicted 00:44:44 – Pride sponsorships dry up 00:49:16 – Rap falls off the Top 40 00:51:53 – What it means: the woke machine ran on tax dollars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The court handed down a major blow to the Trump administration and, in my opinion, the nation...so today we are going to give you a brief overview of what happened, why it happened, what the origins of birthright citizenship are, and what, if anything, we can do next. SPONSOR: American Financing American Financing helps homeowners use their home equity to pay off high-interest credit card debt, with mortgage rates currently in the 5s. On average, customers save about $800 a month, close to $10,000 a year, and may qualify to delay two mortgage payments. It's a free, no-obligation savings review. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court has handed down one of the biggest decisions in 90 years with the 6-3 Slaughter decision. Is this a return to the corrupt spoils system or a rejection of the administrative state that has largely gone unchecked for 100 years...Time will tell, and we give a breakdown so you can understand the various perspectives in this case. GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SPONSOR: Lear Capital Gold and silver are at all-time highs as central banks, sovereign funds, and major institutions like Morgan Stanley shift capital out of the dollar and into precious metals. Lear Capital helps everyday Americans get into physical gold and silver with experienced reps, transparent pricing, and IRA-eligible options. With a qualified purchase, you can receive up to $20,000 in bonus gold or silver. Call Lear Capital at 800-707-4575 or visit https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom For 250 years, America has been a bastion of freedom, and Alliance Defending Freedom stands in courtrooms across the country to protect life, free speech, religious freedom, and parental rights. ADF is approaching a critical fiscal year-end fundraising deadline, and for a limited time, every dollar you give is doubled through a special matching grant, while funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or visit https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yesterday, President Trump refused to sign a bipartisan housing bill that passed the Senate 89 to 10. His reason? Congress will not pass the SAVE America Act — a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote. The Senate's response was essentially: we don't have the votes. Do you understand the message that sends? When 83% of the country supports something and 40 senators can kill it permanently, we need to talk about what that actually means. SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom For 250 years, America has been a bastion of freedom, and Alliance Defending Freedom stands in courtrooms across the country to protect life, free speech, religious freedom, and parental rights. ADF is approaching a critical fiscal year-end fundraising deadline, and for a limited time, every dollar you give is doubled through a special matching grant, while funds last. Have your gift doubled while matching funds last. Text NICK to 83848 or visit https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Trump vs. the Senate over the SAVE Act 00:00:49 – What the SAVE Act actually does 00:03:26 – 80% support it: what the polls show 00:06:19 – Fraud is real: the L.A. mayor's race 00:07:54 – Why it can't pass: the filibuster explained 00:15:22 – The filibuster won't survive the next Democrat majority 00:19:38 – Thune stalls while Trump applies pressure 00:22:10 – How Democrats made it almost impossible to achieve election integrity 00:25:33 – Hold the squishes accountable 00:27:35 – The three ways Democrats win elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Democratic Socialists of America appear to be in complete control of the Democratic Party in NYC, and they are not satisfied. This is only the beginning for them, and they are proud of it. The question is, what does this mean for the Democratic Party, and is it fair to now assume that the Democrats as a party are openly hostile to the United States? SPONSOR: Angel Studios Angel Studios presents Young Washington, the untold origin story of George Washington at age 20, timed for America's 250th birthday and directed by Jon Erwin with Andy Serkis, Ben Kingsley, and Kelsey Grammer. Join the Angel Guild as a Premium member for the lowest price of the season and get two free tickets to see it in theaters this Independence Day. Join the Angel Guild at https://Angel.com/nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Socialists sweep three New York Democrat primaries 00:05:17 – Who won, and how extreme their positions are 00:08:21 – Chevalier's deleted posts: communism and anarchism 00:10:10 – The left reacts: voters really do want this radical wing 00:12:44 – No daylight between the DSA and the Democratic Party 00:16:46 – Socialism, Marxism, and national socialism explained 00:21:08 – Hassan Piker and the "decade of socialism" 00:23:14 – It's not just New York: no moderate Democrats left 00:28:02 – Stop pretending: win primaries and stop funding radical schools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Carlson has left the GOP because he claims it is not "loyal to the United States." Is that so? Here is a question, why doesn't Tucker talk about any of the positive things that have and are currently happening? Why does he NEVER bring up wins? Why does he run cover for Sharia, Islamists, and now socialism? Well, today we are going to actually talk about GOP wins and encourage people, rather than constantly doomscrolling and black pilling the right. SPONSOR: Lear Capital For a limited time, Lear Capital is offering a one-ounce Silver American Eagle for below spot price. It is an extremely limited, 24-hour offer with a limit of one per person, plus free shipping and insurance covered by Lear. Each coin is .999 fine silver, backed by the US government for weight and purity, and eligible to be held in an IRA. Claim yours before the 24 hours are up at https://www.nickcoinoffer.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keir Starmer has resigned amidst enormous pressure from within the Labour Party. The question is, what does this change actually mean for a Great Britain that seems on the cusp of social upheaval...I'm doing this episode from the ARC conference in London. SPONSOR: American Financing Many homeowners have more equity than they realize but are turning to credit cards instead of putting that equity to work. American Financing's salary-based mortgage consultants can help wipe out high-interest debt, with mortgage rates currently in the 5s and customers saving an average of $800 a month. There are no upfront fees, and starting now could even delay two mortgage payments. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Starmer steps down: seven prime ministers in ten years 00:01:00 – How Labour won: the 2024 landslide that wasn't 00:02:52 – The scandals: Angela Rayner and Peter Mandelson 00:05:00 – Labour wiped out: local elections, Reform and the Greens 00:09:52 – Why Starmer had to go: Burnham and the Manchester by-election 00:11:22 – Andy Burnham's agenda: tax, housing and welfare 00:14:23 – Socialism or fascism? Public-private control of industry 00:19:23 – Will Labour ever tackle immigration? 00:21:29 – The Denmark model: open borders vs. the welfare state 00:23:04 – Is Britain becoming ungovernable? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Something significant has happened here, and I want to be honest with you about it — because I think we're watching both sides of this argument get it wrong. JD Vance is telling Israel to stop the "freakout," trust the MOU, and remember who their only powerful ally is. And on the other side, you've got Israeli ministers — and a lot of conservative commentators — saying this deal is a betrayal, that Iran got everything, that we've abandoned the one stable, democratic ally we have in that region. And once again, the thing that neither side seems willing to do is actually stop and ask the harder question. The question is not "is this a perfect deal?" — it obviously isn't. And the question is not "should Israel just sit down and comply?" — that's not how alliances built on mutual interest actually work. The real question is: given the actual conditions on the ground, what is the best outcome we can realistically achieve from these negotiations? And I want you to understand why that question is so much more complicated than either JD Vance or his detractors are making it look. SPONSOR: Angel Studios Join the Angel Guild Premium for a limited-time America's 250th offer at $15/month or $135/year—membership includes 2 free theater tickets to every Angel theatrical release, including Young Washington. This is the lowest price of the season, and the offer goes live June 8th. Become a Premium Angel Guild member at https://Angel.com/nick ----- SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in the U.S. is actually imported, and most shoppers have no idea. Good Ranchers partners with local American farmers and ranchers to deliver 100% American meat, pasture-raised with no antibiotics or added hormones, straight to your door. Where you buy your meat directly supports the families keeping food production in this country. Get $100 off your first three orders plus free protein for life with a subscription, or $40 off a one-time order, at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- BREW AROUND & FIND OUT COFFEE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/collections/nicks-ugly-mug-coffee THE MANBOOK: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-manbook-nick-freitas?variant=43991742283810 ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republicans don't control Virginia, Illinois, or Philadelphia. Democrats do. And this week, a Democratic-controlled state is barreling toward its first government shutdown in history, Illinois just signed a first-in-the-nation crypto tax that has businesses threatening to flee, and a Democrat-dominated Pennsylvania Supreme Court just called its own party's DA a liar. If Democrats want to make the midterms about competence, they may want to look in the mirror first. SPONSOR: Brave Books BRAVE Books publishes pro-God, pro-America stories that teach kids values like courage, faith, and love of country through stories they actually want to read. It's not about hiding kids from the world; it's about raising kids strong enough to face it. New subscribers get a new book every month plus free access to BRAVE's parent-vetted streaming platform. Use code NICK for 20% off your first order at https://www.BraveBooks.com/NICK ----- SPONSOR: BRUNT Workwear BRUNT Workwear makes jobsite-grade boots that feel great from day one, no painful break-in period. With BRUNT's 100% risk-free trial, you can wear them on real workdays and send them back for a full refund if they're not right. Founded by Eric Girouard for tradesmen, every product is named after a real hard-working guy he grew up with. Get $10 off plus BRUNT's 100% risk-free trial — wear the boots to work on real jobsite days and return them for a full refund if they're not the right fit. https://www.BRUNTworkwear.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 200-page independent report just confirmed what the UK government spent two decades refusing to say out loud: that over 250,000 underage British girls were systematically raped and trafficked — and that the gangs doing it, quote, 'operated with either the active or passive consent of public authorities.' Right? That's not a conspiracy theory. That is now a documented, publicly funded, formal finding. SPONSOR: Lear Capital Gold and silver are at all-time highs as central banks, sovereign funds, and major institutions like Morgan Stanley shift capital out of the dollar and into precious metals. Lear Capital helps everyday Americans get into physical gold and silver with experienced reps, transparent pricing, and IRA-eligible options. With a qualified purchase, you can receive up to $20,000 in bonus gold or silver. Call Lear Capital at 800-707-4575 or visit https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in the U.S. is actually imported, and most shoppers have no idea. Good Ranchers partners with local American farmers and ranchers to deliver 100% American meat, pasture-raised with no antibiotics or added hormones, straight to your door. Where you buy your meat directly supports the families keeping food production in this country. Get $100 off your first three orders plus free protein for life with a subscription, or $40 off a one-time order, at https://www.GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Something of a bombshell has just dropped. Elon Musk, through the historic IPO of SpaceX on the Nasdaq — just became the world's first trillionaire. One trillion dollars. And the left's immediate reaction wasn't "how did he build that?" It was "how do we take it?" And I want you to understand something, because this is so important — the same people screaming about one trillion dollars in private wealth are completely silent about the three to four trillion dollars in wealth transfer payments the federal government moves every single year. Not a word. SPONSOR: Lear Capital Gold and silver have hit all-time highs, and experts are forecasting even higher prices ahead, with some predicting gold could reach $5,000 to $6,000 an ounce and silver $100 to $150. Major institutions like Morgan Stanley are shifting their portfolios into precious metals, and even Warren Buffett has been selling off big tech. Lear Capital is offering up to $20,000 in bonus gold or silver with a qualified purchase, plus a free information kit. Call 800-707-4575 or get your free information kit at https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Some of America's biggest companies, including American Express and Home Depot, are paying for gender-transition drugs and surgeries for kids through their employee healthcare plans. Alliance Defending Freedom's petition puts direct pressure on corporate leaders, and signatures from concerned Americans can spark changes that ripple across other companies. It's a real way to take action instead of watching from the sidelines. Sign the petition by texting NICK to 83848, or go to https://www.JoinADF.com/Nick ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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