Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

By 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 Virgini... more

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Number 1: 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
August 21, 20261h 3min
Number 2: 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
August 18, 20261h 23min
Number 3: 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
August 20, 20261h 8min
Number 4: 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
August 25, 20261h 4min
Number 5: 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
August 19, 20261h 5min