Step One to Rebuild the West: Great Houses | Tom Woods Show #2792

"Great Houses, multi-generational, business owning, succession oriented, households are the Pillars of Civilization," says Gregory Treat. "If we want to rebuild Civilization we must start by building up (and not tearing down) our pillars." In Episode 2792, Tom Woods sits down with Texas attorney and founder of the Great Houses Project, Gregory Treat, to answer a question most libertarians and conservatives avoid: What actually rebuilds civilization after 100+ years of tearing down its foundation? Treat argues the answer isn't atomized individualism, a new policy, or another election cycle - it's the return of the Great House: a multi-generational household with a mission, a business, property, and a sense of aristocratic responsibility for its people and place. Friend of Kevin Dolan and one of the most original thinkers on family, fertility, and civilization, Treat makes the case that every people who ever built a walled city and stored enough food to survive the winter put the household at the center. We stopped - and now we're paying for it. IN THIS EPISODE: • Why individualism now means inviting the state to enforce your preferences - and why liberalism can't comprehend the fami…