

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.
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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Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 58min
Feminism Is Killing Society
"Where have all the good men gone?" Many women, including feminists at the New York Times, are now asking this question. But are they prepared to hear the answer?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Young America's FoundationDiscover what it means to lead, serve, and stand for something greater than yourself. Middle and high school students can walk the same streets where Conservative Hero and American all-star Ronald Reagan’s character was forged—and leave with a renewed sense of purpose, patriotism, and courage to make a difference in your community.🔗 Learn more and use discount code NICK25 to get 25% off: yaf.org/reagansummer-----⭐ SPONSOR: Intro to Homeschooling CourseTina and I sat down and to share everything we learned with our own homeschooling experience with all three of our children. This is a FREE video course on everything you need to know to make an informed decision on what's best for your child's education. We're answering the most commonly asked questions and debunking rumors that you're not qualified to educate your kids.🔗 Get access to our FREE course on June 30th: https://forms.fillout.com/t/k7JXHPLLdPus-----🎁 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 - Intro00:02:16 - Young America's Foundation Ad00:04:00 - “Men, Where Have You Gone?”00:11:45 - Feminists Have No Introspection00:16:00 - How Feminism Attacks Responsibility00:23:20 - Are Feminists Finally Admitting Something Has Gone Wrong?00:26:30 - How Men and Women Handle Conflict Differently00:28:00 - Gossiping, Shaming, and Rallying00:32:31 - Masculine Honor and Chivalry00:36:33 - Is There a Positive Way For Women to Deal With Conflict?00:42:29 - Feminism Destroys Peace at Home00:49:41 - Why Feminism is a Lie00:56:25 - Where Did Feminism Come From?01:04:50 - How Feminism Hijacked Education01:10:51 - How Feminism Dissolves Society01:14:27 - Secular Hyper Egalitarianism01:19:25 - Our Free Homeschooling Course Ad01:21:12 - Is Feminism a Rebellion Against God?01:27:35 - Was Feminism Always Going to End This Way?01:30:51 - What Do We Do About This?01:34:05 - Restoring the Created Order01:39:54 - Questions from the Intentional Community

Jun 24, 2025 • 1h 44min
The Postwar Consensus Is Collapsing
Christian Hines, a historian and political prognosticator, reveals the unraveling of the Postwar Consensus, a framework that shaped Western civilization for 80 years. He discusses the shift towards secularism and implications for governance. Hines examines the trajectory of sexual freedom and its connection to women's empowerment. He critiques economic evolution, highlighting the shift from Keynesianism to neoliberalism, and emphasizes the dangers of authoritarianism in 'closed societies.' The conversation also advocates for parental rights in education and critiques hyper-financialization's impact on the economy.

Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 24min
Are We Being Dragged Into War?
Yes, we’re going there. Today, we’re going to talk about one of the most divisive, taboo, third rails in conservative right-wing politics today: Israel and Iran.-----⭐ 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-----🎁 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 - Intro 00:02:22 - Host Introductions 00:03:43 - The Explosive Ted Cruz - Tucker Carlson Interview 00:22:27 - Dave Smith Wants To Impeach Donald Trump Over 00:32:57 - Lindsay Graham Wants War With Iran 00:39:36 - The Right-Wing Divide Over American Foreign Policy 00:49:40 - The Military Industrial Complex 01:02:10 - Is Iran Getting A Nuke Any Different From Pakistan? 01:08:59 - How Close Is Iran To A Nuclear Weapon? 01:11:40 - Trump’s Vision For An America First Foreign Policy

Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 25min
The Utter Hypocrisy of “No Kings”
Cliff Maloney, CEO of Citizens Alliance and election integrity advocate, discusses the irony of protests against 'kings' and 'oligarchs' while noting the hypocrisy in how power is critiqued. He delves into the funding of political protests, exposing ties to major organizations. The conversation also critiques the evolving narratives of the left, exploring contradictions in their messaging and the disconnect from everyday Americans. Maloney emphasizes the need for strong state-level conservative leadership to effectively address these challenges.

Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 18min
Can Democrats Win Back Young Men?
Democrats are planning a massive ad campaign of tens of millions of dollars to win back young men. But can they really turn things around with this group, or are young men finished with Progressivism?-----⭐ SPONSOR: Young America's FoundationDiscover what it means to lead, serve, and stand for something greater than yourself. Middle and high school students can walk the same streets where Conservative Hero and American all-star Ronald Reagan’s character was forged—and leave with a renewed sense of purpose, patriotism, and courage to make a difference in your community.🔗 Learn more and use discount code NICK25 to get 25% off: yaf.org/reagansummer-----🎁 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 - Intro00:01:09 - Part 1: Democrats are Hemorrhaging With Young Men 00:17:16 - Young American's Foundation Events00:18:53 - Part 2: The new Democrat strategy - Lie to Young Men about how they don’t actually hate them00:31:00 - Part 3: Have Democrats Actually Learned Anything?00:46:40 - Conclusion

Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 55min
Is Trump About To Destroy The Mexican Economy?
LA is burning. The left seems to be supporting it, the press tells us it's just another “mostly peaceful protest” with flames in the background, and NOW the president of Mexico appears to be threatening Trump. Today, we are going to discuss not only the riots but also make predictions on the specific ways Trump might punish Mexico for what is looking like a coordinated rebellion on US soil. -----⭐ 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 RanchersBe Dad's favorite this year with a Good Ranchers gift box for Father's Day! 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 - Intro01:05:15 - Tru Classic Ad Read00:03:07 - Part 1: Part 1: What Just Happened in L.A.00:07:16 - Part 2: The Reactions Tell the Real Story01:05:13 - Good Ranchers01:16:09 - Part 3: The Riots Reveal Two Visions of America01:40:15 - Conclusion

Jun 5, 2025 • 1h 20min
Trump Vs Elon: What Is Actually Going On…
Are Trump and Elon now at odds? That is the question we will discuss today on this episode of Making the Argument.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Young America's FoundationDiscover what it means to lead, serve, and stand for something greater than yourself. Middle and high school students can walk the same streets where Conservative Hero and American all-star Ronald Reagan’s character was forged—and leave with a renewed sense of purpose, patriotism, and courage to make a difference in your community.🔗 Learn more and use discount code NICK25 to get 25% off: yaf.org/reagansummer-----🎁 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 - Intro00:06:03 - Young American's Foundation Events00:07:54 - Part 1: What Does The Bill Do And Fail To Do…The good And The Bad…00:32:17 - Part 2: What Does It Do?00:41:16 - Part 3: What Does It Fail To Do?00:56:34 - Conclusion

Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 37min
What We've Learned Through 26 Years of Marriage
Tina and I just got back from a vacation celebrating our wedding anniversary. Here’s some of the things we’ve learned over the past 26 years of being together. Today, we’re going to talk about how marriage has changed since the 90s, what the keys are to a successful long-term marriage, and what advice we would give to young couples looking to get married today.-----⭐ SPONSOR: Young America's FoundationDiscover what it means to lead, serve, and stand for something greater than yourself. Middle and high school students can walk the same streets where Conservative Hero and American all-star Ronald Reagan’s character was forged—and leave with a renewed sense of purpose, patriotism, and courage to make a difference in your community.🔗 Learn more and use discount code NICK25 to get 25% off: yaf.org/reagansummer-----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Be Dad's favorite this year with a Good Ranchers gift box for Father's Day! 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

May 29, 2025 • 47min
Is The West Past The Point Of No Return? w/ Tom Bilyeu
Is it even possible for the Left and the Right to talk to one another anymore? Are we living in economically tragic times? Will there be an inevitable collapse of the West, and can we do anything about any of it? Tom Bilyeu has thought a great deal about these questions, and the answers he's come to might surprise you. -----⭐ 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-----🎁 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

May 27, 2025 • 1h 41min
The Dark Past AND Future of the Sexual Revolution
The Sexual Revolution has been hailed as one of the most liberating and inspirational quests for equality and justice in our lifetimes. But what if that isn't true? What if its origins and objectives are much darker? Today we discuss this question with Dr. Jennifer Morse and ask what the Sexual Revolution actually is, what it seeks to do, and what happens next. -----⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers 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


