Justin Stapley discusses timely political topics, timeless values, and the first principles of limited government and free society.
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Justin Stapley discusses his argument that the definition of nationalism should be separated from the aspects of nationism and patriotism that are often held as subset aspects of nationalism's broader definition. He argues that nationism is the process of the rise of nations, patriotism is pure civic virtue, and nationalism should be simply the rise of tribalism in a modern context.Originally published: TCU on Twitter: @ConservativeUG
Justin on Twitter: @JustinWStapleyOthers are arguing for the use of the term nationism, predominantly Jonah Goldberg, as he once wrote for NRO: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/nationalism-debate-nation-states/ (https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/nationalism-debate-nation-states/)
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2 Nov 2025
Ep. 6 - What Fascism Is And What It Isn't
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28 Oct 2025
Ep. 5 - Conservatism's Challenges w/ Gio & Joey
Gio & Joey Podcast episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8GIQBIepvk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8GIQBIepvk)TCU on Twitter: @ConservativeUGJustin on Twitter: @JustinWStapleyJoey on Twitter: @AdventistCowboyGio on Twitter: @GioMarinTCU Community on Twitter: https://x.com/i/communities/1953575531955585453 (https://x.com/i/communities/1953575531955585453)TCU on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheConservativeUnderground (https://www.facebook.com/TheConservativeUnderground) TCU Group on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/conservativeunderground (https://www.facebook.com/groups/conservativeunderground)Books mentionedConflict of Visions by Thomas Sowellhttps://www.amazon.com/Conflict-Visions-Ideological-Political-Struggles/dp/0465002056 (https://www.amazon.com/Conflict-Visions-Ideological-Political-Struggles/dp/0465002056)Leviathan by Thomas Hobbeshttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/3207/3207-h/3207-h.htm (https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3207/3207-h/3207-h.htm)Second Treatise of Government by John Lockehttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm (https://www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm)
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