Vivek and law professor Jed Rubenfeld unpack how the ambiguity and laxness of the American legal system has permitted partisan legal practitioners to interpret laws in favor of political objectives, as seen in the recent conviction of former president Donald J. Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Air Force Veteran and award winning author Rob Henderson joins Vivek to discuss his take on the current class system in the United States and how many of today’s social movements end up hurting the very people they profess to stand up for. A Ph.D. from Yale University, Rob coined the term, “luxury beliefs”, which refers to the elitism we see in the western world when it comes to progressive ideologies; beliefs, most times radical, that can be held with no consequences to the people...

Vivek and Dr. Vinay Prasad discuss whether American patients are better off or worse off today because of the existence and the mandate of the FDA, or any other health-focused agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vivek and Philip Goff discuss the rise of scientism–the framework that says that science or empiricism is the only means of accessing knowledge. How may humanity access knowledge? What is the core philosophy of scientism? What are the implications for accessing not only scientific but also spiritual knowledge? More from Philip Goff: Philip Goff’s book ‘Why? The Purpose of the Universe’: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Purpose-Universe-Philip-Goff/dp/0198883765/ Philip Goff’s book ‘Galileo’s...

Vivek was in court with President Trump on Tuesday and now shares his first-hand account of the sham trial. Is it a prosecution or a persecution? What even are the charges? What are the scandals hiding in plain sight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vivek and Ann Coulter debate and discuss the n word: nationalism. What are the differences between civic vs ethnonationalism, and what does it truly mean to be an American?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vivek and Darren Beattie discuss some uncomfortable truths about Jan 6, where our MAGA movement may be missing the plot, and the larger weaponization of government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:00 Introduction 00:26 Putting Team First 02:54 The Rise of UFC 07:22 Pandemic 08:45 The Power of Relationships and Shared Interests 24:22 The Importance of National Pride and Unity 26:32 The Expansion of UFC into China 26:55 The Influence of Martial Arts and Asian Culture 27:38 Introduction to Weili Zhang 27:52 National Pride 28:02 Critique of American Culture 28:35 Running for Presidency 29:17 Confronting Cancel Culture 29:30 Hope for Change 29:59 Criticism of Media and Politicians 30:29...

Patrick Bet-David is a successful entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker. He is the founder of PHP Agency Inc., a financial services company, and the creator of Valuetainment, a popular YouTube channel focused on business, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Bet-David is known for his insightful business strategies and motivational speeches.

In this episode, Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist and InfoWars founder, joins Vivek Ramaswamy. They discuss today's most pressing issues, from the influence of the media to the role of big business in modern democracy.

Royce White is a former professional basketball player known as much for his talent on the court as for his outspoken advocacy for mental health awareness. Selected by the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft. He criticizes how the NBA handles mental health issues and advocates for systemic change both within and outside the realm of professional sports. Beyond basketball, White ventures into various endeavors including entrepreneurship and activism.

In this captivating podcast episode, rapper and influencer Zuby engages in a wide-ranging conversation with presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. They explore Zuby's background, from his Saudi upbringing to his Oxford University days and unconventional rap career. The episode covers several topics, including Zuby's record-breaking weightlifting stunt, viral moments, discussions on "wokeness," and political ideologies, offering valuable insights into the future of conservatism and culture.

James O'Keefe is an award-winning journalist and the author of the New York Times bestseller Breakthrough. He is the founder and President of Project Veritas and Project Veritas Action, non-profit organizations dedicated to investigating corruption, dishonesty, waste and fraud in both public and private institutions. O'Keefe's investigations have led directly to the passage of new legislation, federal and state investigations, congressional inquiries, the defunding of taxpayer-funded groups,...

Libs of TikTok is a social media handle, primarily known for its Twitter account, operated by Chaya Raichik. The account curates and reposts content from TikTok, focusing on left-wing and LGBT topics, often accompanied by commentary. With over 2 million followers as of March 2023, the account has gained significant influence and media attention. It has also faced multiple suspensions on various platforms.

Vivek sits down with John Schnatter a.k.a. "Papa John", the owner of the Papa John's pizza chain to discuss the leftist ideology, John's 2018 controversy, and the American Dream. Season 2 of the Vivek podcast launches with a strong start as Vivek continues his pathway towards the White House in 2024.

In this episode of The Vivek Ramaswamy Show, Vivek engages in a riveting discussion with his college friend, cryptocurrency expert Mark Lurie. This dialogue centers around cryptocurrency's role in modern financial systems and its interaction with traditional regulations. Mark insightfully dives into topics like Bitcoin's initial appeal, the potential disruption caused by crypto, and its need for a distinct regulatory approach. The latter half of the episode explores securities law, the...

In this episode, recorded on the road in Howell, Michigan, Vivek hosts an in-depth conversation with Twitter acquaintance and political independent, Christy Kelly. Kelly, an outspoken social media commentator known for her insightful perspectives, discusses topics from race-conscious policies to political outreach and the role of social media in civic discourse. The conversation spans various topics like the impact of affirmative action, minority outreach, economic growth strategies, national...

In this episode, Vivek Ramaswamy invites Father Robert Sirico for an engaging conversation about the intersections of capitalism, virtue, and religion. Father Sirico, co-founder of the Acton Institute and author of "The Economics of the Parables," sheds light on his personal journey from left-wing activism to priesthood. The duo dissect the relationship between capitalism and virtue, the concept of stakeholder capitalism, the involvement of politics in religion, and the importance of moral...

In this episode of The Vivek Show, host Vivek Ramaswamy speaks with former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, about the 1994 Republican Revolution and its implications for today's political landscape. They discuss the lessons of the 1994 Revolution, its relevance to the current political environment, and the stark contrast between the political positions of Bill Clinton and Joe Biden. Gingrich discusses how the left has been systematically chipping away at welfare reform over the years,...

In this episode of The Vivek Show, Vivek Ramaswamy welcomes Megyn Kelly, esteemed journalist and former Fox News and NBC News anchor, for a discussion on media's influence, political ideologies, family values, and the importance of self-confidence. Kelly, known for her candid commentary on news and politics, shares invaluable insights drawn from her distinguished career in media. The pair delve into the role of media in shaping American culture, the ongoing debate within the Republican party,...

In this episode of The Vivek Show, Vivek Ramaswamy and Mike Rowe explore a range of topics related to the changing perceptions around skilled trades, the role of education, and the importance of intellectual curiosity in the American workforce. The conversation begins with Rowe introducing his mikeroweWORKS Foundation, aimed at promoting opportunities in skilled trades that don't require a four-year degree, providing insights into success stories of the program participants. The discussion...

In this episode of the Vivek Show, host Vivek Ramaswamy and guest Mark Krikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, delve into an insightful conversation on U.S. immigration policy. They debate on topics like border security, the role of the military, and the political implications of immigration policy. Krikorian emphasizes the power of normal law enforcement in securing the border and advocates for substantial legal and policy changes. Ramaswamy and Krikorian further...

In this episode, host Vivek Ramaswamy welcomes guest Michael Lind, acclaimed author of "The New Class War." Together, they delve into the rising divide between the managerial class and everyday citizens across various institutions in America. The discussion uncovers the pivotal role of education in defining power, the shifting paradigms within corporations' board of directors, the potential of nationalism based on shared ideals, and the significance of civic duties in a democratic society.