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Liberty Lockdown

Ep 227 Nick Freitas: Lessons on Liberty from a Soldier

Liberty Lockdown

Clint Russell

Politics, News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Nick Freitas was a Green Beret combat veteran that did two tours in Iraq and now serves as a House Rep for the great state of Virginia. This is one of my favorite conversations of all time, do not miss it. Follow Nick here: https://twitter.com/NickForVA Subscribe to his YouTube channel here @Nickjfreitas https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS, they are hard to come by for Indy media!: If you use Delta 8 and love this show please show support by picking up your supply over at https://thchempspot.com/ and use promo code CLINT for 15% off your order! You can also read about the industry here: https://thchempspot.com/book/ go to https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ and use promo code LOCKDOWN at sign-up to get your first 6 months at just $99 OR use Promo code LOCKDOWNBTC if you are interested in the Bitcoin savings account option Become a supporting member of Liberty Lockdown here!: https://libertylockdown.locals.com/ This is where I do monthly AMA's for supporting members only Super valuable stuff! Make sure to sign up over at Odysee so you can watch the video version of this show and not worry about censorship! It's free too! https://odysee.com/$/invite/@LibertyLockdown:8 Please follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libertylockdown/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyLockPod Pickup LL shirts over at https://www.toplobsta.com/pages/liberty-lockdown Podcast subscriptions are the best way to never miss an episode: Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/liberty-lockdown/id1138657182 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/47zBxoqrvRr8Fxn87DlIUh VIDEO VERSION, sub the YT bruh! t.co/s4MO6TtOzu?amp=1 All links: https://www.libertylockdownpodcast.com/ As always, if you leave a five star review on Apple Podcasts with your social media handle I'll read it on next week’s show (audio version only)! Love you long time

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0:00.0

Welcome to Liberty Lockdown,

0:02.8

Pli scan your barcode, your liberty ain't gone,

0:05.1

but yeah, it's on hold.

0:06.3

Where did it come from and where did it go?

0:08.9

Today's episode is with Nick Freitas.

0:11.2

He was a counterinsurgency, basically Special Forces operator, did two tours in Iraq.

0:18.0

He is now a state delegate in Virginia, basically a libertarian leaning GOP member.

0:24.6

That's my read of it.

0:26.2

We had an incredible conversation.

0:28.5

We have a very

0:35.0

in-depth conversation that's far-reaching, but at the very end, he tells me a story about what I would consider the most dangerous moment in combat that he had, and the way he ties it into the

0:44.9

fight for liberty brought me to tears and he also teered up so do not miss that

0:50.9

part that I'm still a bit shaken by it. It was really really powerful.

0:57.0

Like powerful as hell. So I want to appreciate or I want to thank him for opening up and giving me the time, but also just opening up his heart and

1:06.7

allowing us to see the humanity that exists within soldiers, which I know libertarians oftentimes can be

1:12.0

callous towards because we don't support the wars themselves but I thought it was a very humanizing

1:17.8

tale and one that we can all relate to and one that I hope we can all find inspiration in because I certainly did.

1:25.0

Today's episode is brought to you by crowd health.

1:28.0

Just as Nick details in this incredible episode, it's all about planning right we got to have the the

1:35.8

forward-looking game plan if you're going into combat well in this situation you can

1:41.4

apply it to what matters tremendously to your own personal life, and that is your health care.

1:46.8

You can see any doctor you want, there's no deductibles, exclusions, or co-pays.

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