Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

The right wing can't stop fighting itself…and now the major question is who gets to decide who is right-wing or conservative…who is woke right? Who is a neocon? Who is a traitor? Well, today we are going to discuss one of the most controversial figures in this entire debate and ask why he is at the center of the right-wing civil war.

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00:00 – One dead German philosopher is tearing the right apart

02:40 – Yes, he was a Nazi. Here's the part people leave out.

09:36 – What infighting in the Weimar parliament actually looked like

14:24 – Germany helped create the Soviet Union, then had to live beside it

18:50 – Why this is different from the Civil War

23:25 – The plan to save the republic by abolishing parliament

30:53 – What Schmitt actually wrote about friends and enemies

35:08 – The Reformation, and what finally stopped the killing

41:41 – Whoever invokes humanity wants to cheat, and where I disagree

50:55 – What "love your enemies" does and doesn't mean

58:47 – Lincoln, habeas corpus, and the sovereign who decides

1:06:30 – The liberal state doesn't abolish sovereignty, it hides it

1:15:50 – Endless discussion is the luxury of those who refuse to decide

1:27:41 – Does Athens stay Athens if the Persians get the vote?

1:32:03 – After Charlie was murdered, I stopped calling it a debate
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Inside the Democrat civil war, there are two admissions — the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) say they are redefining the party, and the centrists just proved only 25 Democrats will publicly disagree.

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00:00 – Democratic socialists are quietly capturing city councils across America

04:22 – The moderates finally push back, and nobody shows up to help

09:07 – Carville: don't run on it, don't talk about it, just do it

11:53 – You spent 30 years building this

17:26 – It's never "don't do it," it's "don't talk about it"

20:01 – Where packing the Supreme Court actually ends

26:35 – Yuri Bezmenov's warning, and he gave it in the 1980s

31:00 – The DSA is the left's Tea Party?

33:26 – Sam Francis and the beautiful losers

41:03 – Politics is their God, their family, their country, and their work

47:46 – All you have to do is sign a pledge, and they still won't do it

58:34 – You don't fundamentally change what you love
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It seems like every time you turn around, there is another assault on basic common sense. People are looking for answers and, more importantly, looking for guidance on how to help their loved ones and kids navigate a world that is increasingly hostile to reality. In The War on Reality, Frank Turek and his co-author Phoenix Hayes equip you with what you need to know to do just that!

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00:00 – Frank Turek and The War on Reality

07:53 – You're not trying to convince the debater

12:32 – Why the church retreated from the culture

14:19 – There's no First Baptist Church of Tehran

17:48 – Reality does not have pronouns

20:21 – How you know it versus why it's true

26:57 – The oppressor chart, and why Charlie checked every box

29:57 – When "bigot" became "Nazi," violence became self-defense

32:59 – The three things Charlie wanted to talk about

36:56 – Why Marx had to destroy the family

44:05 – What this does to men, and to women

46:10 – Religion isn't enough — it has to be Christianity

59:27 – What Scripture says about false accusation
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The infighting on the right has reached a point where, if we don’t solve this problem fast, we will destroy ourselves while the left skips to power…so can this division be solved? Christian and I debate.

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00:00 – What The Right's Civil War Is Really About
07:27 – Christian shouldn't have to defend his credentials
14:07 – The internet destroys nuance that survives in person
16:47 – What were pastors doing while Charlie Kirk did their job?
21:58 – The problem with calling everyone "woke right"
32:18 – Karl Popper and the war on truth itself
39:34 – What post-liberals are actually arguing
41:12 – Which constitution are we even talking about?
49:09 – Tribes, patriarchs, and the myth of the social contract
56:28 – What exactly are conservatives conserving?
59:11 – What the founders actually believed about voting
1:03:09 – Freedom isn't freedom from consequences
1:11:37 – No mechanism for an internal enemy
1:16:43 – Cincinnatus, Sulla, and the Roman answer
1:21:29 – My enemy isn't the guy who's 20% different
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Why does it feel like the West is embracing degeneracy in all of our institutions? Art, education, politics? And why do the targets of this degeneracy keep getting younger and younger? Seth Gruber explains in this discussion about his new film, Last Stand: Christ or Chaos

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00:00 – Seth Gruber and The Last Stand
02:29 – Christians forgot who they used to be
12:47 – Why these aren't separate issues
14:16 – Caligula's child brothel, and the lust to dominate
21:16 – What their slogan is actually quoting
23:21 – Rewriting good and evil in your own image
32:33 – Why the left keeps rewriting Genesis
36:22 – Wilhelm Reich and the revolutionary structuring of the child
41:19 – The bill I wrote that the teachers union fought
47:53 – Objectification always leads to commodification
51:07 – So what do we actually do about it?
56:38 – Making the local church a threat to evil again
1:01:48 – Learning to love and hate correctly
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