The Tom Woods Show Ep. 2708 The Battle for the Right: America First or No?
Nov 13, 2025
Clint Russell, host of the Liberty Lockdown podcast and a commentator on political and cultural issues, joins to unpack the divisions on the right. They discuss the impact of independent media and why open debates are crucial. Russell critiques the Trump administration's performance and raises concerns about elite influence on U.S. politics. In a fascinating twist, they explore the implications of 50-year mortgages on the housing market and connect these issues to broader economic policies. Their conversation is both enlightening and thought-provoking!
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Independent Media Advantage
- Independent, uncompromising media voices now have an outsized advantage in the current media landscape.
- Clint Russell and Tom Woods see this as the best time for truth-tellers to reach large audiences.
Concert Woohoo Moment
- Tom Woods recounts attending a metal concert where Phil Labonte announced Tom's presence and the crowd was silent.
- Only Tom and his wife cheered, illustrating the niche overlap of audiences.
Israel Drives Many Political Smears
- Israel-related loyalties often drive public and institutional reactions more than stated moral concerns.
- Woods argues critics hide their motive by citing other issues while actually reacting to foreign-policy alignment.
