Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
Impact Theory
Mondays: Tom Deep Dives. Tuesday and Wednesdays: In Depth Interviews. Thursdays: The Tom Bilyeu show. Fridays: Tom Bilyeu Live!Uncover the truth behind the headlines and memes in an unbiased pursuit of what’s real. From interviews and reactions to debates on the most important topics of the day, this podcast will challenge everything you know about current events, the economy, culture, and more. Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory helps you thrive in our complex world.Hosted by Tom Bilyeu, a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory covers what matters today. From geopolitics and economics to AI, science, future tech, and beyond, Tom breaks down complex topics into their fundamental elements. Learn how to see the world clearly so you can navigate even the most disruptive era.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 28min
We’ve Lost the Plot – Why Partisan Political Media Is Failing Everyone & How To Fix It | David Pakman PT 2
David Pakman, a political commentator and host of The David Pakman Show, delves into the complexities of media influence and political polarization. He argues that many perceived divisions are exaggerated by the media. The discussion touches on the urgent need for enhanced media literacy and critical thinking, especially among younger generations. Pakman also critiques the shortcomings of leftist messaging strategies, emphasizing the importance of honest dialogue and accountability in politics. Their conversation serves as a call to foster understanding and proactive engagement in civic life.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 5min
America’s New Weapon: Tariffs, Sanctions & Economic Warfare | The Tom Bilyeu Show
Dive into the world of geopolitical intrigue as tensions between the US, Russia, and China unfold. Explore the impact of leaked audio on political narratives and how misinformation shapes public perception. The conversation turns to China's ambitions in AI technology, highlighting its potential threat to global stability. Dissect the cycles of empires and the delicate balance of U.S.-Russia relations, while also addressing the intersection of personal well-being and investment trends. Prepare for a blend of humor and insight!
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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 8min
We’ve Lost the Plot – Why Partisan Political Media Is Failing Everyone & How To Fix It | David Pakman PT 1
Dive into a riveting discussion on the state of American politics with insights from political analyst David Pakman. They tackle misinformation, the impact of tribalism, and the urgent need for media literacy. Explore the complexities of economic policies, tax cuts, and the widening gap of wealth inequality. The conversation confronts the challenges of societal division while emphasizing the importance of critical thinking. With a fresh look at political ideologies, this thought-provoking dialogue aims to bridge divides and spark constructive discourse.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 14min
Can You Still Get Rich in 2025? The Income Inequality Debate That Has Everyone Fighting | The Tom Bilyeu Show
A lively discussion dives into the Pentagon's wasteful spending cuts and the challenges of income inequality in today's economy. The hosts tackle inflation's impact on homeownership and the emotional toll of financial struggles. They explore AI advancements and the implications of new technologies on jobs and the economy. Political dynamics are debated, including the possibility of a sovereign wealth fund and Biden's re-election prospects. Intriguing theories about a recent pyramid discovery round out this thought-provoking conversation.
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Mar 22, 2025 • 48min
Everything You Believe About Success is Wrong (Why Talented People Fail -- and How to Win) | Sarah Robb O'Hagan (Fan Fav)
In this engaging conversation, Sarah Robb O'Hagan, CEO of Flywheel and founder of the Extreme You movement, shares her journey from being fired twice to leading high-profile brands like Nike and Gatorade. She emphasizes the crucial role of humility and grit in achieving success. Sarah discusses how rejection can be a catalyst for growth and the importance of creating value in the workplace. With insights on self-improvement and the need to embrace failure, she inspires listeners to define their own paths and make an impactful contribution to the world.
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Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 7min
The U.S. Just Killed the Department of Education—Here’s What Happens Next | The Tom Bilyeu Show
The discussion dives deep into the implications of dismantling the Department of Education. Joint analysis reveals escalating spending without improving student outcomes. They address the necessity of accountability and support for teachers while questioning the effectiveness of current policies. The examination extends to the historical evolution of tariffs and taxation, offering insights on economic stability. Lastly, the conversation touches on the challenges in the entertainment industry, reflecting on consumer trends and public perceptions of fame.
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Mar 20, 2025 • 42min
AI Is Coming for Your Job—Elon Musk, OpenAI & The AI Arms Race | Ben Horowitz PT 2
In this engaging discussion, Ben Horowitz, a venture capitalist known for his sharp insights into technology, explores the nuances of AI's limitations compared to human intelligence. He dives into the significant impact of automation on society and emphasizes the critical role of intelligence in effective leadership. Horowitz also discusses the potential of blockchain technology to tackle challenges posed by AI and underlines the need for a robust crypto presence for societal stability in this rapidly evolving landscape.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 20min
Schumer Wants Your Money, Teslas Keep Blowing Up, Chinese Labor & JFK Files | The Tom Bilyeu Show
Dive into a lively discussion about the transformative impact of Chinese innovations on global cancer research. Delve into political intrigues, including the JFK files and the implications of government decisions on space missions. Explore Tesla's market dynamics and the risks for investors amid economic uncertainties. The hosts advocate for constructive dialogue amidst political divisions and highlight the need for comprehensive understanding in today’s complex world.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 48min
AI Is Coming for Your Job—Elon Musk, OpenAI & The AI Arms Race | Ben Horowitz PT 1
In an engaging conversation, Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, shares his insights on the transformative impact of AI on society and the workforce. He discusses the fears of job displacement while emphasizing the need for human creativity and adaptability. Ben draws historical parallels to past technological shifts, posing challenges in balancing AI advancement with equitable benefits. He highlights the competition between the U.S. and China in the AI arms race and stresses the importance of preparing future generations for this evolving landscape.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 2h 43min
The U.S. Just Crossed the Line—Houthis Attack, El Salvador Goes AI & Trump's $5M Scandal | The Tom Bilyeu Show
Explore the latest in global politics, including the significance of the Houthis attack and the U.S. deportations to El Salvador. The discussion heats up as they highlight Trump's alleged political corruption and ethical dilemmas surrounding his administration. Dive into the intersection of AI policies and innovation in El Salvador, along with the challenges of intellectual property in content creation. They tackle the complexities of governance, military strategy, and the broader implications of shifting political landscapes.
