Welcome to another eye-opening episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's discussion, we're diving deep into the complexities of U.S. debt with our insightful guest, David Pakman. Today explores a range of pressing economic issues—from the nuances between national and household debt to the efficacy of fiscal policies aimed at stimulating the economy. We'll uncover Pakman's critical perspectives on productive versus non-productive deficit spending and why he believes there's a public mi...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Today's episode features an enlightening conversation with David Pakman, a prominent political commentator, as he and Tom dive deep into the interplay of biology and culture in shaping political viewpoints. They explore the healthy tension created by diverse political ideologies and the importance of guardrails in governance to prevent extreme actions. Our guest and host discuss successful cultural models from around ...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Decentralization has sparked more conversation and opinions than we can track. As people become more aware of the cracks in the current financial system, solutions to the ways through and over those existing barriers become more appealing. Richard Craib is the founder of the crowdsourced quant hedge fund, Numerai, which is using sophisticated machine learning to create models that essentially predict how the stock market moves. During this conversation with Tom, Richard is sharing how crypto is ...
Sep 23, 2024•2 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this conversation with host Tom Bilyeu, the best-selling author of “Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society” discusses everything from grieving elephants to colonies on Mars and future sex robots. He explains why good human impulses are eventually more powerful than antagonism and division, describes experiments where interaction with artificial intelligence improves peoples’ behavior towards each other, and expresses hopeful optimism about our ability to constantly expand the m...
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this gripping episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu sits down with the visionary crypto pioneer Arthur Hayes to dissect the tumultuous yet promising world of cryptocurrency. Tune in as they delve deep into the speculative nature of crypto investments, highlighting both the extraordinary risks and unparalleled opportunities within the space. Discover Hayes' insights on effective risk management and the resilient structure of the crypto ecosystem, even amidst crises and fraud. Navigate through t...
Sep 20, 2024•2 hr 34 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this gripping episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu sits down with the visionary crypto pioneer Arthur Hayes to dissect the tumultuous yet promising world of cryptocurrency. Tune in as they delve deep into the speculative nature of crypto investments, highlighting both the extraordinary risks and unparalleled opportunities within the space. Discover Hayes' insights on effective risk management and the resilient structure of the crypto ecosystem, even amidst crises and fraud. Navigate through t...
Sep 19, 2024•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tom Bilyeu sits down with the insightful Dave Smith to delve into a host of pressing issues facing America's political landscape. The conversation ranges widely, touching upon the controversial Gaza/Israel conflict, the intricate dynamics of the Kamala Harris campaign, and the relentless media manipulation that shapes public perception. The discussion also dives deep into America's financial woes, the implications of debt cycles potentially leading to another world war, and the unpredictable nat...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tom Bilyeu sits down with the insightful Dave Smith to delve into a host of pressing issues facing America's political landscape. The conversation ranges widely, touching upon the controversial Gaza/Israel conflict, the intricate dynamics of the Kamala Harris campaign, and the relentless media manipulation that shapes public perception. The discussion also dives deep into America's financial woes, the implications of debt cycles potentially leading to another world war, and the unpredictable nat...
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast We may have unintentionally swung the pendulum on women’s rights and equality in a way that is creating unforeseen consequences for men and boys. We’re talking about male inequality and sorting through some of the biggest contributing factors affecting fathers, sons, husbands, and boyfriends. The mounting data is telling a story of women being able to live well without the need for men and in the absence of a well defined male role in our modern society, men are on the decline. Males are struggl...
Sep 16, 2024•2 hr 43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nobody is successful in life without overcoming failure and adversity several times along the way. We’re revisiting some of the most compelling interviews ever on Impact Theory in this mashup. Tai Lopez, Jay Williams, David Bayer, and Tim Grover have got heavy-duty stories about not quitting, what you need to do if you find yourself in a hole, and how you can pivot to a better life. Tai Lopez is an entrepreneur, author, investor, motivational speaker, crypto philanthropist, and creator of The 67...
Sep 14, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another insightful episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! Today, we have a dynamic conversation featuring Codie Sanchez, a fierce advocate for contrarian thinking and financial empowerment. Codie emphasizes the value of curiosity over outright genius, the importance of ownership, and the joy found in life's inevitable difficulties. She shares her strategies for thriving during economic downturns, the benefits of surrounding yourself with high performers, and why small business...
Sep 13, 2024•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another insightful episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! Today, we have a dynamic conversation featuring Codie Sanchez, a fierce advocate for contrarian thinking and financial empowerment. Codie emphasizes the value of curiosity over outright genius, the importance of ownership, and the joy found in life's inevitable difficulties. She shares her strategies for thriving during economic downturns, the benefits of surrounding yourself with high performers, and why small business...
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to a special edition of Impact Theory! Today, we're breaking down the 2024 Presidential Debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. In the world of politics, beliefs and values often blur into a haze of rhetoric and promises, leaving us questioning the very fabric of truth and reality. This is particularly evident in the latest 2024 presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, where the nature of political beliefs, values, and the narrative manipulation game takes cente...
Sep 12, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, we welcome renowned economist and financial commentator Peter Schiff. Dive into an eye-opening discussion as Peter lays out his predictions for the U.S. political landscape, including the potential influence of Robert Kennedy Jr.'s support for Trump and the future of Kamala Harris amidst economic turmoil. Schiff critically analyzes the nation's economic policies, tackling inflation, Social Security, government's role, and the controversial impact...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, we welcome renowned economist and financial commentator Peter Schiff. Dive into an eye-opening discussion as Peter lays out his predictions for the U.S. political landscape, including the potential influence of Robert Kennedy Jr.'s support for Trump and the future of Kamala Harris amidst economic turmoil. Schiff critically analyzes the nation's economic policies, tackling inflation, Social Security, government's role, and the controversial impact...
Sep 10, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast The best part of this episode is considering a range of possibilities across a spectrum of the implications of artificial intelligence. Raoul Pal joins Tom this time to deep dive on what kind of economic threat A.I. could be to the global economy. Raoul Pal is a retired hedge fund manager who co-founded Real Vision, a financial media company that offers interviews and publications from the world’s best investors. A few reason this conversation will get you thinking even deeper on AI and the econ...
Sep 09, 2024•2 hr 59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Finesse (@mrchristopherMD) and Tom Bilyeu answer question from the community. Including: Simulation Theory Silencing the "Monkey Mind" Mantras for when you're feeling down Tackling identity and more... Tom Bilyeu is the co-founder of 2014 Inc. 500 company Quest Nutrition — a unicorn startup valued at over $1 billion — and the co-founder and host of Impact Theory. Impact Theory is a first-of-its-kind company designed to facilitate global change through the incubation of mission-based business...
Sep 07, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this compelling episode of Impact Theory, join host Tom Bilyeu and guest Dr. Bret Weinstein for a thought-provoking exploration of societal issues, personal empowerment, and intellectual growth. Tom recounts a powerful story of someone who secured a high-paying job through goal-setting and belief, emphasizing the importance of actionable skills and a growth mindset. Dr. Bret Weinstein delves into controversial topics, from the evolution of human bonding mechanisms to the dismissal of logic an...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this compelling episode of Impact Theory, join host Tom Bilyeu and guest Dr. Bret Weinstein for a thought-provoking exploration of societal issues, personal empowerment, and intellectual growth. Tom recounts a powerful story of someone who secured a high-paying job through goal-setting and belief, emphasizing the importance of actionable skills and a growth mindset. Dr. Bret Weinstein delves into controversial topics, from the evolution of human bonding mechanisms to the dismissal of logic an...
Sep 05, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's thought-provoking discussion, we dive deep with investigative journalist Whitney Webb. Whitney raises serious concerns about the intricate ties between environmental organizations and Wall Street powerhouses, unveiling potential exploitations like debt-for-nature swaps which may camouflage financial gains as altruistic acts. We'll trace the threads of financial criminality, exposing the murky nexus between organized...
Sep 04, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's thought-provoking discussion, we dive deep with investigative journalist Whitney Webb. Whitney raises serious concerns about the intricate ties between environmental organizations and Wall Street powerhouses, unveiling potential exploitations like debt-for-nature swaps which may camouflage financial gains as altruistic acts. We'll trace the threads of financial criminality, exposing the murky nexus between organized...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast What does it mean to go “into the impossible”? For Professor of Cosmology Dr. Brian Keating, it’s all about shattering the limiting beliefs around what a human being is capable of. In his latest book, Into the Impossible: Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner, Dr. Keating explores this question through the lens of the pursuit of one of humanity’s highest achievements: The Nobel Prize. Today’s episode is a wide-ranging conversation that touches on everything from the scientific method and first princip...
Sep 02, 2024•2 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode Tom and Russell discuss how to rebrand and rebuild your career and your business, why you have to focus on survival first, and how to then take advantage of what could be your greatest opportunity. [Original air date: 4-28-20]. SHOW NOTES: Russell talks about how relentless practice turned him into a good wrestler [0:57] The danger of tying your success to your identity [2:58] How to keep going when you are beaten down and fatigued [5:24] Russell advocates the virtues of a relent...
Aug 31, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast On Today's Episode: What these five guests have in common is that they figured out what it would take to get rich and once they got the core principles down, built their foundation, and went to work on being relentless about becoming world class, wealth became a byproduct of doing whatever it takes. Do you have the grit to tie your identity to the person you need to become to reach that next level? Jaspreet Singh is the CEO and founder of Money Mindset and Market Briefs. Check out the full Impac...
Aug 30, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In this riveting episode, Tom sits down with Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, to dive deep into the intricacies of our evolving financial landscape. Together, they explore why people are willing to sacrifice privacy for convenience, the challenges of financial independence, and the implications of impending inflation. Arthur and Tom dissect the potential collapse of the fiat financial system, cryptocurrency as an alternative, and the role of large ass...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In this riveting episode, Tom sits down with Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, to dive deep into the intricacies of our evolving financial landscape. Together, they explore why people are willing to sacrifice privacy for convenience, the challenges of financial independence, and the implications of impending inflation. Arthur and Tom dissect the potential collapse of the fiat financial system, cryptocurrency as an alternative, and the role of large ass...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Gender roles and equality continue to be a hot topic of discussion. As women make progress in the workplace, gender pay gaps improve, educational opportunities are getting better as women break glass ceilings. Every action has a reaction and now we’re starting to see unintended problems arise for men. There is a mating crisis stemming from the masculinity crisis that has men and women questioning what it means to be a man. Chris Williamson is a podcaster, YouTuber, and former professional party ...
Aug 27, 2024•2 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! Today, we dive into Part 2 of our enlightening conversation with the renowned psychologist and philosopher, Jordan Peterson. In this episode, Tom and Jordan explore the complexities of emerging as a genuine individual and the delicate dance between order and chaos in shaping our identities. They critique the oversimplified notion of self-defined identity and discuss the profound impact of beliefs on emotions and behavior. We delve into some weighty ...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tom Bilyeu and Cindy field questions from the Impact Theory Community including: *Have you considered creating an Impact Theory University Master's Degree Program? *Perhaps along the lines of Singularity University, but online and aiming at a much larger global audience… *What is your number one tool for building rapport with your guests? *When setting up Impact Theory, what was the hardest hurdle that you had to overcome? *In Steven Johnson's book, Where Good Ideas Come From, he speaks about th...
Aug 24, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, we dive deep into the intricate and thought-provoking perspectives of renowned psychologist and cultural commentator, Jordan Peterson. Join us as we explore the powerful symbolism in Pinocchio's journey of self-realization, and uncover the pressing issues in today's world from economic downtrends in Canada to global conflicts and the shadow of potential wars. Peterson eloquently discusses the importance of individual responsibility in fo...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast