#445 – Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump, Conservatism, Nationalism, Immigration, and War

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<p>Vivek Ramaswamy is a conservative politician, entrepreneur, and author of many books on politics, including his latest titled Truths: The Future of America First.<br /> Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep445-sc">https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep445-sc</a><br /> See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.</p> <p><b>Transcript:</b><br /> <a href="https://lexfridman.com/vivek-ramaswamy-transcript">https://lexfridman.com/vivek-ramaswamy-transcript</a></p> <p><b>CONTACT LEX:</b><br /> <b>Feedback</b> &#8211; give feedback to Lex: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/survey">https://lexfridman.com/survey</a><br /> <b>AMA</b> &#8211; submit questions, videos or call-in: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/ama">https://lexfridman.com/ama</a><br /> <b>Hiring</b> &#8211; join our team: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/hiring">https://lexfridman.com/hiring</a><br /> <b>Other</b> &#8211; other ways to get in touch: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/contact">https://lexfridman.com/contact</a></p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Truths (new book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3XPgZJF">https://amzn.to/3XPgZJF</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s X: <a href="https://x.com/VivekGRamaswamy">https://x.com/VivekGRamaswamy</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/@VivekGRamaswamy">https://youtube.com/@VivekGRamaswamy</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/vivekgramaswamy">https://instagram.com/vivekgramaswamy</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/VivekGRamaswamy">https://facebook.com/VivekGRamaswamy</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s Rumble: <a href="https://rumble.com/VivekRamaswamy">https://rumble.com/VivekRamaswamy</a><br /> Vivek&#8217;s LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/4e5g0uv">https://bit.ly/4e5g0uv</a></p> <p>Vivek&#8217;s other books:<br /> Woke, Inc.: <a href="https://amzn.to/4eqiDqs">https://amzn.to/4eqiDqs</a><br /> Nation of Victims: <a href="https://amzn.to/3Tu4259">https://amzn.to/3Tu4259</a><br /> Capitalist Punishment: <a href="https://amzn.to/3XOwi5c">https://amzn.to/3XOwi5c</a></p> <p><b>SPONSORS:</b><br /> To support this podcast, check out our sponsors &#38; get discounts:<br /> <b>Saily:</b> An eSIM for international travel.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/saily-ep445-sc">https://saily.com/lex</a><br /> <b>BetterHelp:</b> Online therapy and counseling.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/betterhelp-ep445-sc">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a><br /> <b>NetSuite:</b> Business management software.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/netsuite-ep445-sc">http://netsuite.com/lex</a><br /> <b>Ground News:</b> Unbiased news source.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/ground_news-ep445-sc">https://groundnews.com/lex</a><br /> <b>Eight Sleep:</b> Temp-controlled smart mattress.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/eight_sleep-ep445-sc">https://eightsleep.com/lex</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (12:50) &#8211; Conservatism<br /> (16:06) &#8211; Progressivism<br /> (21:41) &#8211; DEI<br /> (26:33) &#8211; Bureaucracy<br /> (33:25) &#8211; Government efficiency<br /> (48:34) &#8211; Education<br /> (1:02:59) &#8211; Military Industrial Complex<br /> (1:25:18) &#8211; Illegal immigration<br /> (1:46:53) &#8211; Donald Trump<br /> (2:08:18) &#8211; War in Ukraine<br /> (2:19:31) &#8211; China<br /> (2:30:42) &#8211; Will Vivek run in 2028?<br /> (2:42:21) &#8211; Approach to debates</p> <p><b>PODCAST LINKS:</b><br /> &#8211; Podcast Website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> &#8211; Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> &#8211; Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> &#8211; RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> &#8211; Podcast Playlist: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4</a><br /> &#8211; Clips Channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/lexclips">https://www.youtube.com/lexclips</a></p>