Candace Owens Thought She Was a Liberal
Candace Owens discusses her political identity, clarifying that she considers herself a conservative despite initially thinking she was a liberal. She emphasizes that her core values have always been conservative, particularly regarding the importance of traditional families as a safeguard against government overreach.
Summary
In this transcript, Candace Owens addresses questions about her political identity and conservative values. She explains that she thought of herself as a liberal but has come to recognize that her actual values have always been conservative. Owens identifies the conservation of traditional families as a central conservative principle, viewing family structures as an important counterbalance to government power. The discussion also touches on hiring practices and decision-making, where Owens expresses skepticism about trusting her instincts, attributing this hesitation to the proliferation of misinformation during the recent election cycle. This suggests a broader concern about the reliability of information in contemporary political discourse.
Key Insights
- Owens states that she initially thought she was a liberal but realizes her values have always been conservative
- Owens identifies the conservation of traditional families as the core purpose of conservatism and views them as a safeguard against government expansion
- Owens expresses difficulty trusting her gut instincts in hiring decisions due to widespread misinformation during the recent election period
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Transcript
[0:00] Do you still consider [music] yourself to be a conservative? >> I thought I was a liberal, but actually I was raised conservatively and my values were always conservative and I am a conservative. [music] I think family works. What are we conserving at the end of the day is the question and to me it's traditional families. That's our best guard against the government. >> so, too. >> You'd [music] said you really trust your gut when you're hiring people. >> Maybe I don't trust my gut because the lead-up to this last election was just all lies.
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