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Hey guys, this is a special episode I'm going to do today called the conservative

predicament. It's a topic that's been on my mind in part because I've been a conservative,

really, all my adult life. I'll talk about how I discovered conservatism. It wasn't so much that I

became a conservative or converted to conservatism. It's something that I recognize that I always was.

So for me, conservatism was an acknowledgement that, hey, this is a formulation. It's a consolidation.

It's a coherent statement of what I have believed probably from the time I was a child.

Now, conservatism today seems to be in a kind of disarray. Number one, we hardly hear the topic

intelligently discussed. We have all kinds of people who claim to be conservatives. And yet,

it's an interesting question mark about whether they are a national review. The magazine was for

many years. I think still flames to be the kind of intellectual hallmark of conservatism. But

first of all, most people who think of themselves as conservatives in America today don't like that

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