Mike Johnson: ‘Socialism Is a Dead End’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Sean I ░░░░░░░░ t know how we ░░░░░░░░ a lot of these ░░░░░░░░ You either believe in ░░░░░░░░ alarmism or energy independence ░░░░░░░░ do you reconcile that ░░░░░░░░ do you reconcile key ░░░░░░░░ dismantle versus funding law ░░░░░░░░ And no bail laws ░░░░░░░░ bail laws How do ░░░░░░░░ reconcile secure borders or ░░░░░░░░ states and cities Very ░░░░░░░░ issues Yes Sean and ░░░░░░░░ don t know where ░░░░░░░░ middle ground is Do ░░░░░░░░ see it There is ░░░░░░░░ and less middle ground ░░░░░░░░ the decades the parties ░░░░░░░░ grown very far apart ░░░░░░░░ s a wide cam ░░░░░░░░ If you rewound back ░░░░░░░░ or 50 years there ░░░░░░░░ t really a lot ░░░░░░░░ difference between the Republican ░░░░░░░░ democratic parties if you ░░░░░░░░ the platforms there were ░░░░░░░░ about policy but they ░░░░░░░░ trying to do what ░░░░░░░░ right for the country ░░░░░░░░ allegation here about some ░░░░░░░░ our colleagues is that ░░░░░░░░ not really their agenda ░░░░░░░░ of them really would ░░░░░░░░ to trade what we ░░░░░░░░ for a European style ░░░░░░░░ form of government We ░░░░░░░░ that that is a ░░░░░░░░ idea so we sand ░░░░░░░░ our foundational ideas What ░░░░░░░░ have to do is ░░░░░░░░ down to those principles ░░░░░░░░ use the facts though ░░░░░░░░ the reality Socialism is ░░░░░░░░ dead end communism and ░░░░░░░░ are terrible things It ░░░░░░░░ been responsible for the ░░░░░░░░ of tense of millions ░░░░░░░░ innocent people over the ░░░░░░░░ century alone Right That ░░░░░░░░ not the path we ░░░░░░░░ to go down America ░░░░░░░░ different and we are ░░░░░░░░ because we stand on ░░░░░░░░ foundational principles I said ░░░░░░░░ my speech the other ░░░░░░░░ was that last night ░░░░░░░░ my hours are running ░░░░░░░░ now Sean I think ░░░░░░░░ was yesterday I talked ░░░░░░░░ the core principles of ░░░░░░░░ conservatism individual freedom limited ░░░░░░░░ rule of law peace ░░░░░░░░ strength free markets and ░░░░░░░░ dignity and under each ░░░░░░░░ those there would be ░░░░░░░░ but that s what ░░░░░░░░ stand for I call ░░░░░░░░ the core principles of ░░░░░░░░ conservatism but it s ░░░░░░░░ the core principles of ░░░░░░░░ itself We re different ░░░░░░░░ re exceptional The reason ░░░░░░░░ re the freest most ░░░░░░░░ successful nation in the ░░░░░░░░ is because that s ░░░░░░░░ we stand for and ░░░░░░░░ values and those principles ░░░░░░░░ under assault right now ░░░░░░░░ we have to defend ░░░░░░░░ every day with everything ░░░░░░░░ have.