Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

We’ve heard for decades that many American cities have been in decline, but it seems that over the last 5 years, this crisis has spread far beyond the usual suspects to cover many other cities that once defined America itself. Today, we are going to look at 5 American cities, big and small, and ask what is causing a crisis in urban America, and what could be done about it?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0

Looking around in 2025, it's hard not to see the outright rejection of classical beauty. From Art to Architecture, fashion to physical beauty trends, it is clear that something has been lost in societies perception of beauty. But this is not a new phenomenon. As society has rejected truth, it has also rejected the concept of objective beauty. Today we will discuss where this hatred for the beautiful came from, why it has become so pervasive, and how to deal with a world that calls ugly things beautiful and beautiful things oppression.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family this school year! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----⭐ SPONSOR: Citizens AllianceLet’s keep the communists out of office! Join the fight for freedom, free markets, and to make America great again. Our friends at Campaign Jobs Now and patriots across the country are knocking doors in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas, and more. Foster lifelong friendships and get real resume-building experiences in full-time and part-time campaign roles. Make a monthly base pay plus bonus opportunities, including all housing and gas, with on-site training to set you up for success. Can’t commit now? No problem—apply anyway to receive updates for future opportunities.🔗 Schedule your interview at: www.CampaignJobsNow.com/Apply-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:04:27 The War on Beauty00:10:10 Is Beauty in The Eye of the Beholder?00:15:28 Beauty is Discovered Not Constructed00:17:40 The Four Types of Beauty00:27:29 Beauty is Hierarchical00:32:39 Why The Left Despises Beauty00:44:00 When Our Conception of Beauty Changed00:52:09 Will Trump Bring Beauty Back to DC?01:00:24 Why Is Everything So Ugly Now?01:07:24 The Left Can’t Create Anything Beautiful01:14:05 You Shouldn’t Have to Explain Art01:16:24 Why The Left’s Inversion of Beauty is so Popular

We’ve heard a lot about how young men and women are diverging. But are they becoming enemies? What’s driving this, and is there anything we can do about it before disaster strikes?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family this school year! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:02:40 Young Men and Women are Moving in Different Directions00:09:47 The Ideological Gender Gap Has Exploded Within Gen Z00:16:20 Progressivism Has Captured Young Women 00:19:11 Young Men Have Zoomed to the Right00:21:21 Young Men Are Abandoning Progressive Causes in Droves00:32:08 Over 50% of Men Under 30 Are Virgins00:41:21 A Storm is Brewing00:45:00 Why Is This Happening? 00:55:39 Young Men Want Kids More Than Young Women00:57:20 Why Young Women Became Progressives01:07:51 Do Women Naturally Support the Social Norm?01:12:14 Why Men Will Lead Women Back to the Right01:20:06 Progressivism Is Collapsing

For most of American history, turning thirty meant being married, owning a home, and building a life of your own. Today, thirty is more likely to mean you’re single, renting, or still living with your parents. Today, we’ll examine the two most shocking graphs that illustrate the crisis facing young Americans today and discuss what can be done about it.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Live Action Live Action has the largest online presence in the pro-life movement, reaching over 40 million people every month–changing hearts and minds on abortion. You’ll be standing shoulder to shoulder with a movement that refuses to back down. With a monthly gift of $20.25, you’ll get a free Live Action mug—your badge of support in this mission for life.🔗 Join the movement: Text NICK to 70723 to donate and support Live Action! Go to the terms & privacy policy (tandcs.us/la) for info. Msg&data rates may apply.-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:05:20 More Young Adults Are Living With Their Parents Than Ever Before00:14:45 Home Ownership And Marriage Are Vanishing00:16:27 The Collapse Of The American Dream00:19:44 The Zoomer Perspective00:27:33 The Boomer Perspective00:32:12 How Young Americans Were Set Up For Failure00:33:49 Boomer Advice No Longer Works00:37:40 Politicians Are Totally Clueless About How To Fix The Problem00:48:44 The Consequences Of Hyperfinancialization00:51:45 Does The Left Actually Have A Point?00:54:40 A Perfect Storm Is Brewing01:01:10 Is It Possible To Fix This?

For the first time in history, Trump just federalized the DC Police and deployed the National Guard to crack down on crime in America’s capital. Is this a good idea, and will Trump apply this same strategy to other cities across the country?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Ground NewsStay fully informed on what’s happening on all things US politics, and more. Subscribe through my link to get 40% off unlimited access on the Vantage Plan and take control of the news you consume.🔗 Get 40% the Vantage Plan: http://www.ground.news/mta-----⭐ SPONSOR: Live Action Live Action has the largest online presence in the pro-life movement, reaching over 40 million people every month–changing hearts and minds on abortion. You’ll be standing shoulder to shoulder with a movement that refuses to back down. With a monthly gift of $20.25, you’ll get a free Live Action mug—your badge of support in this mission for life.🔗 Join the movement: Text NICK to 70723 to donate and support Live Action! Go to the terms & privacy policy (tandcs.us/la) for info. Msg&data rates may apply.-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:04:14 How DC Ran Itself Into The Ground00:11:10 Why Trump Is Sending In The National Guard00:18:37 The Left Is Freaking Out Over Trump’s DC Takeover00:32:59 DC Is Lying About Its Crime Statistics00:45:00 Was Trump Right To Federalize DC Police?00:52:45 Should Trump Do This To Chicago, Oakland, or New York?01:01:19 Is Trump Acting Like A Dictator?01:08:43 Trump Has The Legal Power To Do This

What is populism, and why is it sweeping the globe? Why is the establishment terrified of it? Is it because there are real dangers within this movement, or is it because it is a threat to their power? Or is the truth somewhere in between? We discuss the current global events with Dr. Steve Turley and explore their potential implications for America over the next decade.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Live Action Live Action has the largest online presence in the pro-life movement, reaching over 40 million people every month–changing hearts and minds on abortion. You’ll be standing shoulder to shoulder with a movement that refuses to back down. With a monthly gift of $20.25, you’ll get a free Live Action mug—your badge of support in this mission for life.🔗 Join the movement: Text NICK to 70723 to donate and support Live Action! Go to the terms & privacy policy (tandcs.us/la) for info. Msg&data rates may apply.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family this school year! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0

From sweeping policing powers to massive street protests, it seems Keir Starmer's government has lost the plot. Has Britain crossed the line? And is there anything Brits themselves can do about it?In this special episode, we're joined by Jonam Ross, a British citizen who escaped a coercive cult and went on to study behavioural science, psychological warfare, and hypnosis to understand how the human mind can be hijacked, and how people can free themselves from manipulation and ideological capture.Now, Jonam runs The Fractal Effect, using his insights into influence to help values-driven leaders wield ethical influence with precision and turn good ideas into cultural movements.Jonam's Citizens' Guide to Cultural Renewal: https://www.thefractaleffect.com/MTA-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family this school year! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:03:16 Keir Starmer Cracks Down on Protestors00:04:40 Labour’s Orwellian Crime and Policing Bill00:08:27 Is Free Speech Dead in Britain?00:14:49 Is There a Silver Lining?00:18:05 Immigration is Now the #1 Issue in the UK00:21:53 A Perfect Storm is Brewing in Britain00:31:20 Labour is Heading for a Landslide Defeat00:36:25 Why Everything is Now Falling Apart00:53:00 What Brits Can Do Right Now01:11:20 Stop Waiting for Permission01:23:30 What Happens Next?01:31:15 What Changes are Possible and Necessary

The Liberals have driven Canada into the ground over the last 10 years. There's now a growing secessionist movement in the Western Provinces. -----⭐ SPONSOR: True ClassicTheir perfectly balanced fit, feel, and price ensure guys look and feel their best. Say goodbye to awkward bunching and tight spots; True Classic offers snugness where you need it and relaxation where you want it. It's time to upgrade your wardrobe essentials with intentionality and comfort.🔗 BUNDLE AND SAVE HERE: https://Trueclassic.com/nick-----⭐ SPONSOR: Live Action Live Action has the largest online presence in the pro-life movement, reaching over 40 million people every month–changing hearts and minds on abortion. You’ll be standing shoulder to shoulder with a movement that refuses to back down. With a monthly gift of $20.25, you’ll get a free Live Action mug—your badge of support in this mission for life.🔗 Join the movement: Text NICK to 70723 to donate and support Live Action! Go to the terms & privacy policy (tandcs.us/la) for info. Msg&data rates may apply.-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:02:56 What is the State of Canada Today?00:06:19 Canada’s Immigration Crisis00:11:55 Western Alienation00:15:10 Canada’s Economic Crisis00:17:00 Vancouver’s Insane Housing Bubble00:21:57 How Canada is Becoming a Police State00:29:13 Terrorism Charges for Trucker Convoy Protestors00:32:47 Does Alberta Want Out of Canada?00:43:53 Alberta Secession Referendum00:54:55 Can Alberta Learn From Quebec?01:04:52 Are There Alternatives to Independence?01:16:41 Will Trump Strike a Deal With Alberta?01:27:34 Nothing Ever Happens…Until it Does01:38:51 How Canada and Alberta Are Moving in Different Directions01:44:37 Which Path Will Alberta Take?

Calling yourself a Conservative 10 years ago was the response to Republicans being too moderate. Now, is the term Conservative itself too moderate? If so, what replaces it?-----⭐ SPONSOR: True ClassicTheir perfectly balanced fit, feel, and price ensure guys look and feel their best. Say goodbye to awkward bunching and tight spots; True Classic offers snugness where you need it and relaxation where you want it. It's time to upgrade your wardrobe essentials with intentionality and comfort.🔗 BUNDLE AND SAVE HERE: https://Trueclassic.com/nick-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat to fuel your family this school year! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it.🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:01:20 What Is Conservatism?00:15:39 (1980-2008) Did Conservatism Conserve Anything?00:29:25 (2008-2020) The Right Feels Like Something Has Changed00:42:06 (2020-Today) The Overton Window Has Been Blown Out00:55:11 The Left Thought They Had Already Won01:10:55 Francis Fukuyama And The End of History01:17:10 Is Conservatism Dead?01:25:36 Can Classical Liberalism Sustain Itself?01:39:37 What Replaces Conservatism?01:45:25 The Theological Nature Of Politics01:55:29 The Danger of Ideological Solutions

The housing market is broken and has been for a long time. But why is that? How did things get so bad, and what can be done to ensure that Zoomers and younger Millennials have the opportunity to buy a home of their own one day?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Ground NewsStay fully informed on what’s happening on all things US politics, and more. Subscribe through my link to get 40% off unlimited access on the Vantage Plan and take control of the news you consume.🔗 Get 40% the Vantage Plan: http://www.ground.news/mta-----🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Intro00:02:40 What Buying A Home Is Like Today00:08:42 What Led To The 2008 Housing Crash?00:18:39 The Data Behind America’s Broken Housing Market00:39:51 What Broke the Housing Market00:50:00 Homes Have Almost Never Been Cheaper…In Gold01:07:30 Are Things About To Get Even Worse?01:15:22 The Blue State Model Has Failed Spectacularly01:28:45 What You Can Do About This And Why All Hope Isn’t Lost