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Newt Gingrich On GOP Leadership, Jan. 6, And His Roadmap To Ending ‘Big Government Socialism’

Federalist Radio Hour

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4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for a conversation about his new book "Defeating Big Government Socialism: Saving America's Future."

You can find Gingrich's book here: https://www.centerstreet.com/titles/newt-gingrich/defeating-big-government-socialism/9781546003199/

Transcript

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0:00.0

We're back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.

0:20.1

I'm Emily Gisinski, Culture Editor here at the Federalist.

0:22.6

As always, you can email the show at radioatthefederalist.com.

0:26.2

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0:28.3

Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcasts as well.

0:31.8

Today it's an honor, of course, to be joined by the one and only speaker, Gingrich, who

0:35.6

is out with yet another book called, this one's called, Defeating Big Government Socialism

0:41.2

Saving America's Future.

0:43.0

Mr. Speaker, thank you so much for joining us.

0:45.0

Good to be with you.

0:46.8

Now, you're prolific, and I'm curious, this book in particular, what motivated you to

0:53.3

take up this book at this moment in American history.

0:57.3

I think two things.

0:59.3

One, that the disaster which the Biden administration would turn into would be written off as a performance

1:08.6

problem, when in fact it's a fundamental ideological problem that the things they believe in do

1:16.2

not work.

1:18.3

And it was very important for us to wage the 22 and 24 campaigns around this basic idea

1:26.8

that there are ideas that work and their ideas that failed, and that the patterns of the

1:35.5

big government socialism and the woke left are simply wrong.

1:39.9

In a very struck Margaret Thatcher, President Prime Minister Thatcher had said, first you

1:47.5

win the argument, then you win the vote.

1:51.0

And starting as opposition leader in 1975, she had set out to destroy socialism as an acceptable

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