In conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

July 21, 2023

Duration

2h 10m

Channel

All-In Podcast

Watch on YouTube

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:08) Vivek's background, corporate political / ESG distractions, why he's running for president (19:16) Energy policy, unemployment work requirements, immigration (30:24) Foreign policy: How to handle Ukraine/Russia and Taiwan/China (44:46) Media strategy, Silicon Valley Bank's implosion (54:09) Thoughts on Trump (1:06:16) Campaign strategy, establishment appeal (1:14:10) Social issues: Abolishing the DOE, abortion, trans rights (1:29:31) Defense budget, Military Industrial Complex, GOP division over Ukraine (1:39:27) Bestie update! (1:41:33) Post-interview debrief Follow the besties: https://twitter.com/chamath https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://twitter.com/DavidSacks https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow Vivek Ramaswamy: https://twitter.com/VivekGRamaswamy Follow the pod: https://twitter.com/theallinpod https://linktr.ee/allinpodcast Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://twitter.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://twitter.com/TheZachEffect Referenced in the show: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/07/20/vivek-ramaswamy-pete-buttigieg-00107193 https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-primary-r/2024/national/ https://twitter.com/PatrickRuffini/status/1680204156953407488 https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1680205700738211840 https://twitter.com/charliekirk11/status/1680665098765975558 #allin #tech #news

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jason Calacanis

  host

• Vivek Ramaswamy

  guest

• Chamath Palihapitiya

  host

• David Friedberg

  host

• Narrator

  other

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of All-In Podcast, featuring Jason Calacanis and Vivek Ramaswamy, In conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy explores vivek Ramaswamy outlines nationalist vision, clashes on Trump and Ukraine Vivek Ramaswamy joins the All-In Podcast to explain his journey from biotech entrepreneur and asset manager to Republican presidential candidate, framing his run as an effort to restore American national identity and purpose. He argues that corporate wokeness, climate activism, and trans ideology are symptoms of a deeper spiritual and cultural void created by the erosion of family, faith, and patriotism. Policy-wise, he emphasizes dismantling parts of the administrative state, aggressive energy expansion, merit-based immigration, and a restrained but strategically hard‑nosed foreign policy centered on countering China. The conversation turns contentious over Trump’s indictments and January 6th, where Vivek defends Trump against criminalization while insisting he can carry the “America First” agenda with less division.

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