Nick Freitas Talks Founding Principles, Fighting Socialism, and Life After Politics

The Daily Signal Podcast

The Daily Signal

News, Government, Politics, Daily News

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🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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As Independence Day approaches we sat down with Virginia’s new “Conservative Influencer” to talk about the founding of the nation, the struggles it’s had with socialism and how Nick Freitas’ life has changed since he announced that he was not going to seek re-election to focus on his “Making the Argument” podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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