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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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 5min
Everything Wrong with the West | Jordan Peterson PT 1
Jordan Peterson, a renowned psychologist and author, dives into the intricate challenges facing society today. He discusses the powerful symbolism in Pinocchio's quest for self-realization and the importance of individual responsibility in creating global harmony. The conversation also tackles the dangers of authoritarianism, the complexities of masculinity, and the intertwining of morality and personal goals. With deep reflections on trauma and societal expectations, Peterson inspires meaningful introspection about our roles in an ever-changing world.
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Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 23min
How Elites & Baby Boomers Collapsed America | WhatifaItHist - PT 2
Rudyard Lynch, a provocative historian and creator of the YouTube channel "What If Alt Hist," explores the unsettling themes of societal collapse and the decline of Western culture. He discusses the implications of economic policies and rising debt as predictors of unrest. Lynch draws parallels between historical events and potential civil strife in modern America, highlighting the cyclical nature of social inequality. Their conversation delves into generational wealth disparities, mental health challenges, and the pressing need for decentralized governance to avert future crises.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 59min
BREAKING: RFK’s VP confirms they may drop out and endorse Trump | Nicole Shanahan
Nicole Shanahan, a vice presidential candidate and legal expert, delves into the political challenges surrounding her campaign, highlighting sabotage from the DNC. She critiques government spending, inflation, and the moral implications of monetary policy. The conversation examines the influence of tech moguls like Peter Thiel on the Republican Party and explores generational perspectives on national debt, particularly how Millennials engage with fiscal responsibility. Shanahan also advocates for government accountability and discusses the potential for innovative economic solutions.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 29min
How Elites & Baby Boomers Collapsed America | WhatifaItHist - PT 1
Rudyard Lynch, a provocative historian and creator of 'What If Alt Hist,' explores alarming societal trends. He discusses how the baby boomer generation and elites have contributed to America's economic decline. Lynch highlights the dangers of rising debt and its connection to civil unrest. He also critiques how financial policies have led to increased inequality and challenges to social stability. With historical parallels drawn from past crises, the conversation sheds light on the precarious state of American democracy and culture.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 5min
Recession Alert: Secrets to Preparing & Getting Rich in a Crash! | Dean Graziosi (Replay)
Dean Graziosi, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, shares invaluable insights on thriving during economic downturns. He emphasizes that recessions are ripe with opportunities for budding entrepreneurs. Dean discusses the power of adopting a growth mindset, transforming struggles into personal growth, and navigating emotional challenges. He also highlights the significance of self-reflection and mentorship, urging listeners to embrace digital learning tools. This is a call to action for personal and financial empowerment amid uncertainty.
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Aug 17, 2024 • 1h 44min
Has Genetic Engineering Has Gone Too Far? | Jamie Hetzl (Replay)
Jamie Metzl, author of Hacking Darwin, dives into the world of genetic engineering, exploring its future and ethical dilemmas. He discusses how we might eliminate genetic diseases and the potential for humanity’s evolution over the next thousand years. Jamie warns against the moral complexities of genetic modifications, questioning where we should draw the line. He shares insights on how today's science resembles science fiction, and emphasizes the need for global cooperation in addressing these profound changes.
Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 26min
There's Corruption in the 2024 Election | Ian Bremmer PT 2
Ian Bremmer, founder of Eurasia Group and geopolitical expert, dives into pressing global issues. He discusses the role of Trump as a 'chaos agent' within a fractured American system and the risks of unregulated AI on society. The conversation highlights the need for transparency in technological advancements, the implications of geopolitical conflicts like Ukraine, and concerns over misinformation affecting democracy. Bremmer emphasizes urgent collaboration between tech and government to counter potential societal fragmentation and navigate future challenges.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 30min
There's Corruption in the 2024 Election | Ian Bremmer PT 1
Ian Bremmer, founder of the Eurasia Group and a leading voice in political risk analysis, shares his insights on the state of global politics and American democracy. He argues that Trump serves as a 'chaos agent' in a fractured political landscape. The conversation highlights the urgent need for transparency in AI development and the dangers of unregulated technology. They also unpack the geopolitical tensions from conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, emphasizing how these issues shape the future of democratic trust and collaboration.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 7min
The Gender Gap Has Flipped | Richard Reeves PT 2
Richard Reeves, a thought leader on gender dynamics, discusses the evolving roles of men in society. He highlights the cultural shifts that affect men's identity and the confusion stemming from gender narratives. The implications of AI companionship on human relationships are explored, along with the stagnant political responses to men's needs. Reeves critiques DEI initiatives, emphasizing the overlooked challenges men face, and reflects on modern romantic dynamics, shedding light on the impact of societal trends like declining fertility rates.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 22min
The Gender Gap Has Flipped | Richard Reeves PT 1
Richard Reeves, author and founder of the American Institute for Boys and Men, dives into the current struggles men face in society. He discusses the alarming educational gaps where boys are lagging behind, contributing to a stagnation in male wages and employment. Reeves explores changing family dynamics that leave many men unsure of their roles, and critiques how policies like Title IX might inadvertently affect them. The conversation sets the stage for redefining masculinity in a way that promotes positive change for both men and women.
