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Hillbilly home truths

VP Vance’s plain speaking on free speech & populism

22 February 2025

9:00 AM

22 February 2025

9:00 AM

If you watch nothing else online this year take it from me and watch last week’s speech by US Vice President J.D. Vance at the annual Munich Security Conference. It’s only nineteen minutes long, including all the preamble pleasantries. It’s delivered by a man who is not afraid to tell hard truths, even to friends.

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