

Vivek Ramaswamy Town Hall | PBD Podcast
Aug 5, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy, a biopharmaceutical entrepreneur and Harvard/Yale graduate, shares his vision as a Republican presidential candidate. He discusses the challenges in pharmaceutical patent laws and their impact on drug prices, and advocates for reform in psychiatric care tied to rising crime rates. Ramaswamy highlights the U.S. dependence on China, linking it to the fentanyl crisis, and calls for strategic trade diversification. His reflections on generational leadership stress the importance of accountability, transparency, and a cohesive political agenda for future progress.
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Ramaswamy's Background
- Vivek Ramaswamy's background includes founding a biopharmaceutical company, Roivant Sciences.
- He also co-founded Strive Asset Management, opposing ESG investing.
Ramaswamy's Growing Popularity
- Ramaswamy's Twitter following grew significantly, demonstrating his increasing popularity.
- This growth is attributed to his active engagement and respectful dialogue with diverse audiences.
National Revival
- Ramaswamy emphasizes the importance of reviving the American dream and traditional values.
- He believes a national revival is possible if we focus on shared American ideals.