Hi, everyone. I hope you have all had a great Christmas, Hanukkah, holiday season.

We know we have, and we're very, very thankful for your support throughout this year.

It's been a great year for the podcast.

And we didn't want to let you down by not having something going this Tuesday, even though the team is not altogether.

So what we have is actually a compilation of several questions that I've been asked over a variety of in-person events that we've had

over the last several months. This is everything from college universities, high schools. We did a

pints and politics at a local brewery that was great. We had a homesteaders meeting. So we've got some of these

questions together. We're going to put them all and we're going to see how I did answering the questions

and making the argument. So let us know what you think.

And again, I hope you continue to enjoy your holiday season.

So now I will hand it over to Hamilton.

Take it away.

Thank you, Nick, and welcome to this episode of Making the Argument.

While the team is spread up and down the East Coast for the holidays, that's not going to stop us from bringing you a value-packed episode of our podcast.

I'm really excited to share this episode with you as I've had the privilege of joining Nick at many events over the last few months.

And now you will be able to as well.

So let's jump right into it with our first clip from Woodbury High School on December 7th,

where unfortunately we're not able to share the audio of the

question being asked due to the nature of the event. So here's the question. It seems like

America is completely polarized. Do you think that is true? And how much of a role do you

believe social media plays in that? I think it's pretty true. I think social media plays a big

role. I think news plays a big role. But honestly, I think government plays the biggest role. One of the things that I think is really

...