Tom and Co-Host Producer Drew explore a range of topics shaping the current socio-political and technological landscape. With insights from Ray Dalio's tweets and the backdrop of recent policy announcements, the episode delves into the impact of tariffs, globalization, and the intricate dance of international economics. Tom unravels the complexities of U.S.-China trade relations, the nuances of economic policies under Trump, and the controversial rhetoric surrounding these issues. Emphasizing cl...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 22 min
In the continuation of this episode with Chris Josephs on "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," dive deeper into political accountability, trust, and the potential for policy reform. Chris details profound examples of perceived corruption and insider trading that have captured public ire and the challenges in addressing these systemic issues. They further explore possible solutions, including transparency measures and the impact of influential figures like Trump on political trading ethics. This seco...
Apr 03, 2025•55 min
In this episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," Tom is joined by his co-host, Drew, as they fearlessly dive into the contentious and polarizing debates shaping our world today. Beginning with Elon Musk's Social Security chart that has ignited heated discussions, Tom and Drew seek to dissect the data presented, questioning the validity and exploring the implications of such revelations. They delve into the foundational belief systems that guide opinions and decisions, asking pivotal questions...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 29 min
In this insightful episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," Tom delves into the complexities of insider trading and political transparency with Chris Josephs. As the co-founder of Autopilot and creator of the Pelosi Tracker, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge on how congressional trades impact public perceptions and market dynamics. Join Tom as they explore the concept of investing like a politician and the ensuing accountability issues, while Chris sheds light on the high stakes and murky wa...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 16 min
In a world where geopolitical tensions seem to escalate with every breaking headline, from international posturing to potential conflicts that keep us all on edge, you might be wondering: exactly how close are we to catastrophe? Do we really understand the complexities everything from economic shifts to global security measures? Today, we’re diving into the intricate web of international politics and economics that could reshape our world in ways you’ve never considered. Joining me and Drew toda...
Mar 31, 2025•55 min
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Mar 29, 2025•57 min
Welcome to Impact Theory, where we dive headfirst into the monumental shifts reshaping our world. Today’s episode is a mind-bending exploration of technological leaps and global dynamics that are radically redefining our reality. We've been given an unprecedented peek behind the political curtain, revealing how high-stakes decisions are truly made. The world is morphing at breakneck speed, from boundary-pushing AI advancements to groundbreaking protests reshaping borders and economies. You’re ab...
Mar 28, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Continuing the enthralling conversation with David Pakman on "Impact Theory," Tom Bilyeu navigates through the ramifications of partisanship and the pivotal nature of media ecosystems. This segment knee-deepens into why the perceived polarization might be more contrived than actual, highlighting the small differences that media magnify to create division. They also scrutinize the technological and economic relationships that politics influences, maintaining a critical eye on policy decisions and...
Mar 27, 2025•2 hr 32 min
Tom Bilyeu and his co-host Drew unravel the complexities surrounding the current geopolitical landscape. They dive into the unsettling tensions between the US, Russia, and China, discussing potential plans that could reshape global power dynamics. The conversation begins with the controversy over alleged leaked audio of J.D. Vance, which has sparked intense debate about its authenticity and implications. Tom and Drew then dissect the media's role in shaping public opinion and the critical need f...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Tom is joined by the insightful political analyst David Pakman, known for his thoughtful commentary and critiques. As they delve into the nuances of modern political dynamics, they illuminate the structural challenges that confront the American political system. Drawing from David's book, "The Echo Machine," the conversation spans across the misinformation in politics, the pervasive echo chambers, and the role of cognitive biases in shaping public opinion. David brings his analytical prowess to ...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Tom Bilyeu and and Producer Drew dive into the fast-paced world of current events and economic realities. The discussion covers a wide range of topics from the Department of Defense's efforts to cut wasteful spending, to the ripple effects of modern economic policies under the current administration. This episode is a must-listen for anyone keen to understand the dynamic interplay between economics and politics, promising engaging insights and revelations. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Pentagon Cuts $580M in ...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on October 17, 2017. Fired twice in her 20s, Sarah Robb O’Hagan struggled with a nearly constant fear of being fired and fought to find her lane. She learned how to persevere in times of trouble and she pushed herself to improve daily. And ultimately, by the time she was 38, she was the global president of a $5 billion company, leading its successful turnaround and reinvention. She held other executive positions throughout her career such as the Market...
Mar 22, 2025•52 min
In this compelling episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," join Tom and co-host Drew as they tackle the current state of America’s education system and its broader economic implications. The conversation opens with an analysis of the Trump administration's decision to dismantle the Department of Education, a move that has sparked both controversy and curiosity among citizens and experts alike. With incisive commentary, Drew and Tom delve into the historical context of education spending, hig...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Welcome back to part two of this captivating episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," as Tom continues his conversation with the brilliant Ben Horowitz. In this segment, they delve deeper into the intricacies of AI, discussing its finite capabilities compared to human intelligence and what it means for future job markets. They explore the roles of intelligence in leadership, the societal impact of enhanced automation, and the potential of blockchain technology to counteract AI's challenges. A...
Mar 20, 2025•46 min
In this episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," join Tom and his co-host Drew as they break into a whirlwind of current events, political intrigue, and innovations in technology. The dynamic duo dives headfirst into a plethora of topical discussions, starting with the transformative shift in perceptions toward Chinese innovation and its impact on global research, particularly in cancer treatments. They dissect the complicated narrative surrounding public reactions to government actions, show...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 24 min
Join us for part one of this enlightening episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," where Tom converses with the insightful Ben Horowitz, co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his deep understanding of technology and business strategy. In this first segment, they dive into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and its broader implications on society. Ben shares his thoughts on how technological advancements, like AI, can disrupt existing industrie...
Mar 18, 2025•52 min
In this gripping first half of the episode, Tom Bilyeu, along with co-hosts Lisa Bilyeu and Drew, dives deep into the multifaceted arena of modern politics. Beginning with a high-energy opening, Lisa sets the stage, discussing a wide array of pressing topics, such as the recent Houthis attack and the implications of U.S. deportations to El Salvador. The dialogue navigates through the intricacies of global political tensions and explores the impact of AI-friendly policies embraced by countries li...
Mar 17, 2025•3 hr 47 min•Ep. 1626
Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on June 23, 2020. On this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Ken Honda describes the first steps everyone needs to take to start healing their money wounds, and to transform money from something to be feared into something that brings peace and ease. He also goes into exquisite detail on the tough subject of how to find your gifts, and then how to go about making a living with them. SHOW NOTES: Ken gives a surprising definition of what wealth me...
Mar 15, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1624
Tom dives into the multifaceted world of politics, economics, and health. With co-host Drew, Tom unravels the surprising statements from the Trump camp regarding tax reforms, explores economic strategies around tariffs, and discusses polarizing political rhetoric with the likes of Kenedy and Eric Kim. Shifting gears, they discuss the critical issue of health with a focus on sugar-related health crises and the debates surrounding the SNAP program. This half of the episode is packed with eye-openi...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1623
In the second part of this enlightening episode with Edward Fishman, the focus shifts to the broader implications of economic warfare in today's geopolitical climate. Edward and Tom navigate through the complexities of the U.S. strategic posture toward China and Russia, examining the evolving tactics in the age of technology and cryptocurrency. They emphasize the need for a robust economic strategy to counteract the influence of rival nations and safeguard U.S. interests. SHOWNOTES: 09:52 Strate...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1621
Tom Bilyeu and Producer Drew explore the intriguing world of innovation, technology, and the rapid advancements reshaping our lives. Starting with a focus on economic warfare and its broad implications, Tom addresses contemporary geopolitical tensions and the ripple effects on industry and labor. Tom doesn't hold back on emphasizing the importance of efficiency in AI development, showcasing his efforts to integrate these technologies into tangible products that enhance user experiences. SHOWNOTE...
Mar 13, 2025•2 hr 43 min•Ep. 1622
Edward Fishman brings a wealth of knowledge about global economics, sanctions, and the intricate balance of international trade. He joins Tom to dissect the strategic moves of nations and the unintended consequences of economic decisions, focusing on the impact of tariffs, the vulnerability of the U.S. to foreign supply chains, and the geopolitical complexities of U.S.-China relations. Edward warns of the historical precedents that show how economic isolation can lead to conflict, urging a balan...
Mar 11, 2025•54 min•Ep. 1620
Tom teams up with co-host Drew to dissect the disruptive influence of technology and politics in today's world. They dive deep into the rapid advancements pushed by figures like Elon Musk and the ever-changing landscape of AI, raising essential questions about society's unease with technological and political shifts. From the cyber attacks on X (formerly known as Twitter) to the political tensions surrounding Tesla, this is a conversation that will expand your understanding of modern challenges ...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1619
Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on April 11, 2017. Vishen Lakhiani discovered that if he was going to stay true to his inner identity he was going to have to break some “brules.” The CEO and Founder of the revolutionary global empire Mindvalley Academy, best-selling author, and philosopher discusses changing your culturescape and moving toward your end goals in this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. SHOW NOTES Vishen defines the culturescape and “brules.” [2:58] Vishen talks ...
Mar 08, 2025•2 hr 39 min•Ep. 1617
Tom Bilyeu and Producer Drew explore the transformative potential of AI and its implications for the future of science, health, and societal infrastructure. The conversation begins with an exploration of the exciting possibility that AI might cure all diseases in the next decade, introducing a new era of health technology. They delve into the details of a breakthrough Google AI model and its potential impact on scientific progress, including its capability to transform the medical field, specifi...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1616
Today we're diving deep into the complex world of global conflict and human nature with none other than Shane Smith. Shane is the co-founder of VICE and a decorated journalist whose boots-on-the-ground experiences have shaped his unique understanding of war and its impact on society. Shane shares some intense stories and powerful insights about the thin line between good and evil, why war never ends well, and how humanity's survival instinct breeds conflict. We'll also tackle some heavy historic...
Mar 06, 2025•58 min•Ep. 1615
In this episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," we dive headfirst into geopolitical tensions, international politics, and rising technologies set to reshape our world. Tom Bilyeu, the insightful and probing host, explores high-stakes discussions ranging from the growing friction between the United States and China to the explosive rhetoric from Donald Trump. As the episode unfolds, the duo candidly navigates through potential economic pitfalls and the preventable slide into Thucydides Trap, ...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 1614
You're probably not seeing the world for what it really is. Your beliefs about truth, politics, and even chaos itself are all being challenged by the way information is being disseminated today. What if the chaos that surrounds us every day is actually a ladder, waiting for you to climb it? Sounds audacious, right? That's exactly what my guest today, Shane Smith, co-founder of Vice Media, is here to talk about. Shane is someone who's pushed boundaries in media and has witnessed first-hand the co...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1613
Tom Bilyeu and Producer Drew delve into the harrowing footage alleged to be of forced conscription in Ukraine and Putin's perplexing openness to American business partnerships. Furthermore, they tackle the geopolitical implications of China's provocations and the evolving landscape of American politics during Trump's presidency. Tom and Drew navigate through these heavy topics, debating the ethical implications and possible future outcomes. They also engage in a thoughtful discussion about the p...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 1612
Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on January 23, 2018. Ultra-athlete Rich Roll turned the pain of his alcohol addiction and health problems into an age-defying endurance career. His practical process for reaching spiritual, mental, and physical clarity is what empowered him to transform himself on every level. The author of Finding Ultra breaks down the steps to find out what you really want in life on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. SHOW NOTES: Rich touches on his relat...
Mar 01, 2025•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 1610
