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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Jun 4, 2025 • 51min
Why America’s Enemies Smell Blood : CIA Secrets, Economic Warfare, and the Next World War | Andrew Bustamante PT 2
In this riveting conversation, Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA covert officer and founder of Everyday Spy, reveals the hidden dynamics of global power. He discusses how strategies of leverage shape modern conflicts like Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine. Bustamante probes the ethics of biological warfare and the rise of strongman regimes amid democratic struggles. He emphasizes the importance of understanding espionage tactics not just in geopolitics but in everyday decision-making, making the case for agility in navigating the complex landscape of today’s world.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 52min
Why America’s Enemies Smell Blood : CIA Secrets, Economic Warfare, and the Next World War | Andrew Bustamante PT 1
In a riveting conversation, Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA officer and founder of Everyday Spy, unveils the secrets behind global power dynamics. He discusses how leverage, rather than morality, dictates international relations. Bustamante explores the strategic withholding of sensitive information, using examples like the Epstein and JFK files, and delves into the mechanics of economic warfare. He challenges listeners to rethink government actions, highlights the chaos of global crises, and emphasizes the moral complexities behind geopolitical conflicts.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 24min
Tom Bilyeu Deep Dive: Why the U.S. Economy Needs Waste and Fraud to Survive
Get ready for a mind-bending exploration of what underpins the U.S. economy! Waste, fraud, and even Dogecoin are revealed as unexpected pillars holding the system together. The discussion draws on Machiavelli and modern monetary theory to highlight how debt dependency perpetuates wealth inequality. As inflation rises and political theater unfolds, the need for radical reform becomes urgent. With a sharp critique of societal flaws and a challenge to conventional wisdom, this conversation will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about power and economics.
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May 31, 2025 • 1h 3min
Stem Cells vs. Death: The Real Breakthrough No One Is Talking About | Peter Diamandis (Fan Fav)
Peter Diamandis, founder of the XPRIZE and celebrated innovator, shares insights on harnessing passion for groundbreaking advancements. He reflects on his medical background as a launchpad for space exploration dreams, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in fostering a growth mindset. The discussion turns to the transformative potential of stem cells in extending human life, bridging the gap between science fiction and reality. Diamandis also highlights the entrepreneurial mindset necessary for tackling modern challenges, urging a shift towards solution-oriented thinking.
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May 30, 2025 • 1h 13min
Fiat Is Failing, DOGE Is Dead, and Stablecoins Might Be the Answer | The Tom Bilyeu Show LIVE
Dive into the turbulent world of cryptocurrencies, where Dogecoin faces a sharp decline and discussions on stablecoins emerge as potential allies in financial survival. Examine the shaky state of the economy likened to a Titanic crash course while key figures like Elon Musk are scrutinized for their impact on digital currencies. Unpack the complexities of AI's rapid advancement, including alarming capabilities like self-preservation and deception. This thought-provoking dialogue challenges societal trust in authority and the future of money.
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May 29, 2025 • 51min
Elon Quits, Bitcoin Booms, AI Turns Rogue, and Macron Gets Slapped | The Tom Bilyeu Show
Dive into a whirlwind of current events, from Elon Musk's surprising exit from Doge to the dramatic slap involving French President Macron. Explore the exciting Bitcoin boom and the profound implications of wealth inequality. Discover the growing distrust in traditional financial systems and the introduction of gold and silver as legal tender. Plus, learn about alarming behaviors in advanced AI and Japan's economic struggles. This engaging discussion untangles the complex undercurrents of our global landscape.
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May 28, 2025 • 44min
Is the U.S. Is Losing Its Edge? — Here’s How We Win It Back | Joe Lonsdale PT 2
Joe Lonsdale, a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist, dives into American resilience and the imperative of defense innovation. He discusses the ethics of defense technology and the threats posed by China, emphasizing the need to reclaim the entrepreneurial spirit. Lonsdale critiques societal hesitance in addressing internal dysfunction and advocates for cultivating a culture of excellence in both business and government. His insights challenge listeners to think critically about innovation, leadership, and the future of America's competitive edge.
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May 27, 2025 • 36min
Is the U.S. Losing Its Edge ?— Here’s How We Win It Back | Joe Lonsdale PT 1
Joe Lonsdale, a tech founder and investor known for co-founding Palantir, discusses how the U.S. can regain its competitive edge against China. He shares insights from his decades in defense innovation and the importance of meritocracy. Lonsdale highlights the threats posed by China's rapid advancements and calls for institutional reforms to embrace new talent and technologies. He also explores the contributions of immigrants to America’s workforce and advocates for shifts in government accountability to revitalize American competitiveness in tech and defense.
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May 26, 2025 • 34min
The Problem With Experts — Why You Can’t Trust Authority Without Proof | Tom Bilyeu Deep Dive
Dive into the world of skepticism as Tom Bilyeu questions the trustworthiness of experts. He analyzes historical instances where blind faith led to disaster, like the promotion of smoking by doctors. Addressing the dangers of simplified narratives, he reveals how authority figures manipulate public perception. The conversation takes a sharp turn into the territory of censorship, underscoring the need for open discourse in the quest for truth. This thought-provoking dialogue encourages critical thinking and challenges conformity in pursuit of progress.
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May 24, 2025 • 1h 40min
The Big Pharma Lie Exposed: SSRIs, Diet & The Truth They Don’t Want You to Know | Mikhaila Peterson (Fan Fav)
In this engaging conversation, Mikhaila Peterson, an advocate for the carnivore diet and health expert, shares her journey balancing motherhood and career ambitions. She candidly discusses the challenges of navigating anxiety, marriage, and societal expectations. Mikhaila opens up about the impacts of SSRIs on mental health and the importance of self-awareness. She also explores her evolving understanding of dietary choices, discovering how they shape wellness and emotional resilience. Her insights empower listeners to confront discomfort and embrace their unique journeys.
