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J. D. Vance: “The demographic trends across the west are so bad, why so…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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J.D. Vance's Speech on American Conservatism and Statesmanship at the Claremont Institute

Published | Video Starts at 15:28

There is something about Western liberalism that seems almost suicidal, or at least socially parasitic, that tends to feed off of a healthy host until there's nothing left. That's why The demographic trends across the west are so bad, why so many young people, historically high numbers in all European countries, say that they would not die for their own country. Because something about the Liberal project in 2025 is just broken. And I think what that is is they've gotten awfully good at tearing things down, but they haven't gotten good at building back. (15:28–15:41)

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Asserts that poor demographic trends lead to low national loyalty among youth in Europe.

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