Making the Argument with Nick Freitas
Nick Freitas
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If a foreign organization kills more Americans every year than every war since Vietnam combined, is it terrorism? And if it’s terrorism, why isn’t the US treating it that way?
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00:00:00 Should Trump Drone Strike the Cartels?
00:02:09 The Data Behind America’s Drug Crisis
00:07:00 The Drug Trade Has Grown to an Industrial Scale
00:09:57 Mexicans Want Trump to Attack the Cartels
00:12:39 How the Drug Trade Fuels Homicides in the US
00:14:38 Cartels Are Now Heavily Armed With Chinese Weapons
00:18:14 The Venezuelan Government is One Giant Drug Cartel
00:23:19 Is Mexico Turning into a Failed State?
00:29:12 China is Behind This
00:37:40 The Left Now Defines Itself By Opposing Anything Trump Does
00:42:23 The Libertarian Argument on Drugs
00:47:02 The Conservative Argument on Drugs
00:51:04 The Opium Wars
00:53:43 At What Point Does Social Cohesion Matter?
00:56:13 The Tension Between Liberty and Order
00:59:35 Liberty is the Product of Something Deeper
01:04:24 Oregon’s Experiment With Drug Liberalization
01:13:17 What Can be Done About the Drug Crisis?
Has the Left ideologically captured our military and national guard? Nick sits down with Dan Abbott of the Virginia National Guard, who was expelled from the service as part of a massive Left-wing purge.
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00:00:00 The Left-wing War on America’s Soldiers
00:02:13 The Case of Dan Abbott
00:03:52 Using Militias as a Pretense to Fire Soldiers
00:07:25 From Soldier of the Year to Forced Discharge
00:08:30 Lawfare Against the National Guard
00:12:15 Purging Conservatives from the Military
00:16:48 Support for Dan
00:22:05 Was Dan’s Case Rigged From the Start?
00:27:38 Left-wing Ideological Infiltration of the Military
00:31:41 How Trump and the Pentagon Can Fix This Case
00:36:19 The Process is Broken
For decades, we were told "immigrants built this country" and that “diversity is our strength”. But is this true?
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00:00:00 Intro
00:02:14 Billion Dollar Fraud in Minnesota
00:05:06 Trump Says He Wants No More Immigration From Somalia
00:09:49 Trump’s Immigration Ban on 19 Countries
00:14:22 How Has American Immigration Changed Over Time?
00:15:55 Colonial Era of 1606-1776 - Anglo Saxon Protestants
00:20:44 The Difference Between Immigrants and Settlers
00:24:01 Independence Era - Still Anglo-Saxon Protestant
00:26:19 Pre World War II - Overwhelmingly European and Christian
00:30:04 Post World War II - Mass Migration From the Entire World
00:41:50 Why Did We Start Importing the Rest of the World After 1965?
00:55:44 Somali Tax Contributions Are Tiny Compared to the Minnesota Fraud Scandal
01:02:20 America Couldn’t Survive if Everyone Acted Like This
01:05:45 How Mass Migration Fuels Political Corruption
01:07:55 Why Ethnic Enclaves Get Formed Under Mass Migration
01:13:22 What Changes Should We Make To America’s Immigration System?
Democrats are vowing retaliation against ICE members, the DHS, the Pentagon, and anyone else who works for the administration and engages in what they call "illegal orders".
But what happens when they alone try to decide what's an illegal order?
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NEW Coffee
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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:45 The Left Is Rapidly Becoming Violent
00:12:28 Democrats Are Threatening to Jail Trump Officials
00:16:38 Who Gets to Decide What an Illegal Order Is?
00:29:02 The Left Engaged In a Bureaucratic Insurrection
00:33:11 Why Democrat Appeals to the Constitution Now Fall Flat
00:37:36 The Left Has Already Decided What Should Happen
00:50:04 How The Right Should Respond
Nick & John fill in the audience at the 2025 Homesteaders of America Conference in Front Royal Virginia, on the essentials of being prepared for whatever comes your way.
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