Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Nick Freitas

Green Beret combat veteran Nick Freitas has earned a reputation as a leading advocate for conservative policies and philosophy across the nation. Since Nick began to serve as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates, he has garnered over 100 million views on speeches that he has given in defense of those conservative ideals. In this podcast, Nick dives into the issues, policies, and political philosophies of our time to dissect the arguments presented by the left and to make the case for the conservative values and principles that make up the core of the conservative movement while telling relevant stories from his time in combat in Iraq and giving a behind the scenes look at the legislative process today.

  1. 14h ago

    Trump Just Declared Economic War on Canada

    Trade deal talks between the US and Canada just collapsed, and Mark Carney has confirmed that the two countries are in a trade war. Many Canadian politicians are now threatening to cut off energy flowing into the US, but there’s just one problem. Doing so would cripple more than half of Canada too. 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 “NICK” to get $20 off! SPONSOR: American Financing American Financing helps homeowners use their equity to consolidate high-interest credit card debt, with mortgage rates in the 5s and zero upfront fees. Borrowers save an average of $800 a month, and with a likely rate hike coming in September, acting now could save you thousands. You may even be able to 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 – Trump declares a trade war on Canada 01:58 – What tariffs are actually good for 05:48 – Canada wants the benefits of being a US State, without being one 08:58 – Why this is really about China and Iran 11:07 – Luxury beliefs, and who pays for them 15:22 – Why tariffs don't make a country richer 20:40 – What's actually being tariffed 23:33 – How Chinese steel becomes a North American car 30:01 – Ontario threatens to cut off the energy 32:09 – The pipeline they cancelled, and the leverage they lost 41:19 – How long until somebody flinches? 44:01 – The demand that actually broke the talks 48:47 – The conversation Canada didn't want to have 57:23 – Why everyone is waiting on the midterms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 1d ago

    Anne Hathaway Wants to Destroy Western Civilization

    Excerpts from a speech by Anne Hathaway are making the rounds in both leftist and conservative circles, and I was asked to do a response video. In this episode, I break down all of the problems with Hathaway's statements, the dangerous ideologies behind her nice-sounding words, and equip you with the information and arguments you need to combat this nice-sounding but deeply evil and destructive ideology. 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 “NICK” to get $20 off! SPONSOR: Human Coalition For just $26, you can create a life-saving moment for a mother and her baby. Human Coalition reaches women before the abortion industry does, right when they're scared and searching for a way out, and connects them to free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with them until they're stable. More than 36,000 women have already chosen life, and over a million more moms still need to be reached. Give $26 and be her lifeline at https://www.humancoalition.org/freitas ----- SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom defends your God-given rights in courtrooms across America, winning critical cases for free speech, religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and parental rights, even at the U.S. Supreme Court. For a limited time, your gift is matched by a special grant while matching funds last, so it makes twice the impact. Have your gift matched while 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 – Answering the Hathaway speech that keeps resurfacing 01:29 – "It takes zero courage to love you" 06:46 – Why she keeps calling everything a myth 10:33 – Her central claim, and why it's backwards 14:37 – The seatbelt ad that explains the whole thing 16:54 – Reading the whiteness checklist out loud 19:59 – Where these ideas actually came from 25:26 – Would she give this speech in Tehran? 28:55 – The Marxist turn, and her $80 million 32:26 – She's asking for the Christian framework she rejects 35:45 – "Love is love" is not a definition 40:23 – Freud, Marx, and where this ideology comes from 48:24 – Not love, but a revolutionary agenda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 4d ago

    The Real Reason 1 in 3 Americans Are Cutting Off Their Family

    People are more willing to cut off a family member for voting the wrong way than for committing a serious, violent crime. What is actually causing this? 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 “NICK” to get $20 off! 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 – 38% of adults are estranged from family 04:24 – What used to be enough to cut off family 07:09 – Why siblings cut each other off the most 13:28 – Liberals, Gen Z, and the political violence overlap 16:19 – Why your family gets less grace than strangers 20:22 – Social media, clout, and the empowered victim 22:41 – Therapy culture, and what "trauma-informed" really means 28:56 – Reddit's advice went from "talk to them" to "end it" 33:18 – We were debating, they were diagnosing 36:30 – Why leaving each other alone was never going to work 43:24 – The words that end a conversation before it starts 52:09 – What parents can actually do about it 1:00:40 – The prodigal son, and why the father doesn't chase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 5d ago

    The Real Reason a Mother Who Killed Her Three Kids Became a Martyr

    A woman strangles her three children — a five-year-old, a three-year-old, and an eight-month-old baby — with exercise bands in her basement. And right now, there is a national movement campaigning for her to walk free. Not “hoping she gets help.” Not “praying for the family.” Freeing her. Her name is Lindsay Clancy. The hashtags are #FreeLindsay and #FreeHer. And the question this case forces you to answer isn’t whether she’s guilty — she did it, and nobody disputes it — it’s why a society that would burn a father alive for the exact same crime is organizing to make a mother into a martyr. That answer has nothing to do with the law, and everything to do with how we’ve been trained to see women. Let me show you what’s actually happening in that courtroom. 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! 00:00 – Trying to understand the outpouring for Lindsay Clancy 04:40 – Where sympathy is legitimate, and where it isn't 05:50 – Hormones, and thirteen psychiatric medications 10:01 – The journal entries millions of mothers recognize 15:22 – Why the "husband did it" theory has nothing behind it 21:12 – The problem with the insanity defense 25:23 – Why the defense keeps the jury away from the act 28:15 – A culture that teaches women men are the threat 30:26 – The women calling this out are conservative women 35:16 – Reading the thread, and where I don't agree with it 43:24 – Men and women aren't strong in the same ways 48:09 – What we should actually be investigating 53:53 – This isn't just a TikTok phenomenon 1:03:19 – Your standard for truth is the real dividing line Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 6d ago

    The Left’s Golden Boy Just Lost to a Socialist — Here’s Why It Matters

    The Florida Primaries are over, and there was a major upset. The well-financed and heavily favored Eugene Vindman LOST to DSA underdog Angie Nixon, who was out-fundraised 13 to 1! And in Florida of all places…what does this mean for the general election? 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 Good Ranchers partners with local American farmers to deliver 100% American meat straight to your door: pasture-raised, no antibiotics, no added hormones. Most grass-fed beef in grocery stores is actually imported, but with Good Ranchers you know exactly where your food comes from and you are backing American ranchers. Right now new subscribers get $50 off plus double the free meat with every order. Use code NICK for $50 off plus double the free meat 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 DSA candidate who beat a $16 million machine 02:19 – Angie Nixon, the pink bullhorn, and the DSA platform 04:18 – The campaign math that says this shouldn't have happened 07:32 – DeSantis won by 0.4%, then governed like he won big 15:30 – When the left tells people not to move to your state 19:51 – From D+327,000 to R+1.5 million 23:47 – Your job isn't to make Democrats less angry at you 28:58 – The DSA are the logical end of everything Maher said 38:57 – Corey Mills and the military service integrity test 41:37 – Randy Fine, Bilzerian, and the edgelord problem 44:44 – Fishback won 10% and every college campus 55:00 – You're running for governor of Florida, not Rumble 1:02:25 – Model DeSantis, and primary the squishes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Aug 18

    The Real Reason You Can't Afford a House…or anything else

    The data says young people were sold one deal and delivered another. "Do well in school, work hard, follow the rules, climb the ladder — and the American Dream is yours." Then the number that makes the lie undeniable: the suicide rate for Americans aged 10–24 rose 62% from 2007 to 2021. Not because they're soft. Because the deal was renegotiated behind their backs — in 1971. 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 own your home, American Financing can help you consolidate high-interest debt using your equity, with no upfront fees. With a likely rate hike coming in September, borrowers who consolidate save an average of $800 a month. 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 – The system is rigged, just not the way socialists say 03:43 – The same economy priced in dollars, then in gold 09:54 – This isn't because you go to Starbucks too much 16:22 – What happens to men with nothing left to build 20:12 – Every chart breaks in the same year 23:25 – Nixon, the French battleships, and the end of gold 28:40 – From 20 hours of work per share to 185 42:16 – Keynes on how to destroy a country quietly 51:28 – The dollar milkshake: it breaks by getting too strong 1:00:04 – Restoring sound money, and the pain it brings 1:05:47 – Rebuilding without central planners 1:14:26 – How my daughter bought her first house at 21 1:19:10 – You are not powerless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Aug 17

    JD Vance’s Dollar Bombshell: Is America’s Reserve Currency Actually a Curse?

    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

  8. Aug 14

    This Man Defeated Hundreds of Bad Republicans

    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

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Green Beret combat veteran Nick Freitas has earned a reputation as a leading advocate for conservative policies and philosophy across the nation. Since Nick began to serve as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates, he has garnered over 100 million views on speeches that he has given in defense of those conservative ideals. In this podcast, Nick dives into the issues, policies, and political philosophies of our time to dissect the arguments presented by the left and to make the case for the conservative values and principles that make up the core of the conservative movement while telling relevant stories from his time in combat in Iraq and giving a behind the scenes look at the legislative process today.

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