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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Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Death of Capitalism? Emad Mostaque on How AI Will Shatter Today’s Economy
In this discussion, Emad Mostaque, the visionary behind Stability AI, shares insights on how AI is transforming capitalism. He critiques traditional economic metrics like GDP, advocating for a new framework that includes well-being indicators. The conversation tackles the paradox of diminishing middle-class jobs due to AI, urging a renewed social contract. Mostaque also explores the potential of Universal Basic Income and innovative financial concepts to support a fairer economy. His call to embrace the challenges of AI presents a thought-provoking view of our future.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 1h
BREAKING: Charlie Kirk's Killer In Custody But Are We Past the Point of Healing? Reflections After Charlie Kirk’s Death
The podcast dives into the recent arrest tied to a high-profile assassination, igniting discussions on empathy, division, and the urgent need for healing. It examines how political rhetoric can escalate violence and the role of social media in shaping societal reactions. The complexities of navigating cultural divides following tragedy are explored, alongside the economic struggles exacerbated by such events. Emphasizing critical thinking, the conversation urges listeners to seek unity over tribalism in an increasingly polarized landscape.
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Sep 13, 2025 • 1h 41min
Rich Roll on Mastering Pain, Overcoming Addiction & Living With Purpose (Fan Fav)
Rich Roll, an endurance athlete and author known for his plant-based lifestyle, shares his inspiring journey overcoming addiction and embracing spirituality. He discusses the essential role of pain tolerance in recovery and how surrendering control can lead to personal growth. Rich delves into his experiences with veganism, highlighting the joys of plant-based eating, including tasty vegan cheese. He emphasizes the importance of humility, self-reflection, and nurturing relationships as vital components of achieving fulfillment and navigating life's challenges.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 55min
Navigating Crisis: Race, Economics, and Unity in Turbulent Times + Tribute To Charlie Kirk
The discussion dives into the sensitive cultural climate surrounding race, exploring the dangers of online narratives that can escalate tensions. It emphasizes the importance of a rational approach to issues of violence and socio-economic factors, advocating for financial literacy. The conversation contrasts capitalism and socialism, highlighting the role of motivation in economic systems. Investment strategies for uncertain times are also examined, alongside the need for innovative solutions to address wealth inequality and promote unity during crises.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 37min
America on Edge: Political Violence, Race Narratives, and the Future of Economic Stability
Dive into critical discussions on political violence and economic instability spurred by recent events. The impact of AI on animation and personal nutrition takes center stage, alongside a call for unity in response to tragedy. Explore the intersections of race, mental health, and public perception while navigating the complexities of criminal justice reform. The evolving U.S. economy, cryptocurrency's role, and innovative communication technology are also dissected. This thought-provoking dialogue highlights the need for civil discourse and understanding in turbulent times.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 50min
Fiscal Armageddon: How U.S. Debt Could Destroy the Middle Class Lyn Aldean Part 2
In this engaging conversation, investment strategist Lyn Alden dives into the uncertain landscape of the U.S. economy. She discusses the looming threat of inflation and its impact on middle-class wealth. Lyn outlines how everyday investors can adapt through strategic asset choices like Bitcoin and real estate. The pair tackle tough topics, including government spending and the future of entitlements. With a focus on navigating fiscal challenges, Alden shares valuable insights on survival strategies and opportunities amidst economic turbulence.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 9min
Lyn Alden Breaks Down Fiscal Dominance, Inflation, and the End of American Middle Class Prosperity Part 1
Lyn Alden, a renowned macroeconomist and financial author, joins for an incisive discussion on fiscal dominance, inflation, and the challenges facing the American middle class. She emphasizes how current policy choices are driving inflation rather than mere market forces. Alden delves into alarming debt trends, revealing how rising debt-to-GDP ratios threaten economic stability. The conversation also explores revitalizing American manufacturing to improve job prospects and discusses the urgent need for effective governance to address growing economic disparities.
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Sep 8, 2025 • 31min
4 More Months Until It Begins...
Discuss the staggering increase in U.S. layoffs, with nearly 700,000 job cuts looming. Examine the challenges of male identity in an AI-driven future, including loneliness and job insecurity. Highlight the resilience of Bitcoin and stock markets amid economic uncertainties while promoting proactive personal development. Delve into the significance of sleep for recovery and performance. Finally, encourage self-improvement and personal responsibility, urging listeners to embrace their ambition and pursue mastery in the face of adversity.
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Sep 6, 2025 • 1h 52min
How Society Broke Men - and Who’s Paying the Price | Gabor Mate (Fan Fav)
In a compelling discussion, Gabor Mate, a childhood development and addiction expert, delves into the impacts of early trauma on adult life. He shares insights on the importance of emotional work and navigating the balance between isolation and connection. Gabor emphasizes the difference between truth and facts and discusses how childhood experiences shape mental health. His reflections on palliative care reveal profound lessons on mortality, urging listeners to embrace life beyond survival and fostering a deeper understanding of personal growth.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 9min
The Real Reason You’re Lazy, Unmotivated & Unhappy | Dr. Rangan Chatterjee (Fan Fav)
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, a progressive physician and author of 'Happy Mind, Happy Life', dives into the real reasons behind feelings of laziness and unfulfillment. He emphasizes that happiness is a skill we can cultivate and shares actionable strategies to live with intention. Listeners learn to reflect on their values, prioritize meaningful experiences, and embrace solitude for clarity. Dr. Chatterjee also highlights the critical connection between health and happiness, urging a shift from seeking validation to finding personal fulfillment.
