Religion, Virtue, and Economics: A Discussion with Father Robert Sirico

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 Supporting a High School Basketball Team

31:57 Critique of the State of Maine

32:54 Capitalist Achievement

33:31 Impact of Business on Lives

33:40 Challenges of Running a Business in California

37:32  Hiring Practices

44:31 Reflection on Public Company Experience

46:39 Advice for Younger Self

50:30 Closing Thoughts

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00:00 Intro

1:55 Censored

3:15 “Don’t Talk to Him”

4:40 The most informed candidate

6:57 Globalist Puppets

8:27 Alex Jones background

13:12 Speaking/Finding Truth

19:00 Admitting Wrongs and Corrupt Trials

28:58 Digital Prison

30:05 Founded on Radical Ideas

32:30 Rules for thee not for me

35:50 Our 1776 Moment

38:30 A Time of Revival

41:58 The Failed Power Structure

45:27 Unapologetically American

48:00 Tyranny of the Minority and the Climate Cult

52:01 Question Everything

53:40 Sean Hannity Attacks and WW3

59:00 Outro

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Time-coded highlights:

0:00 Intro

1:00 The Royce White Story

4:47 A Gift & A Curse

6:02 The Human Mind (Struggles with Anxiety)

8:14 Panic Attack

10:43 Coming from a “Real Neighborhood”

12:40 Benched

15:55 Cinderella Story

18:45 The Draft

20:44 Conversations about Mental Health

23:35 “We’re Way Behind”

25:10 Medical “Experts”

26:52 Blacklisted

30:20 How Leaders Fail

34:23 The Managerial Class

36:57 “Stand for Hong Kong”

40:37 Woke Politics & the CCP

42:58 BLM & Weaponizing the Truth (BLM and the Police)

47:16 Leading Protests

53:01 Protesting the Fed Again

54:34 LGBTQ Issues

55:47 January 6th

58:02 The Belly of the Beast

58:58 The U.S. Senate

1:01:33 Railroaded by the GOP

1:02:31 Vivek’s Advice (Filling the Void of Purpose and Meaning)

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Time-coded highlights:

0:00 Intro

0:52 Zuby’s Background

3:20 Racism and Growing Up in Saudi Arabia

5:44 Oxford University and Rapping for Fun

11:15 Breaking the British Women’s Weightlifting Record

15:55 Going Viral

16:48 Changing Views & The Rise of Wokeness

20:07 Libertarianism vs. Conservatism

22:35 Systematic Institutional Racism

27:22 How Free Market Capitalism Stops Racism

28:40 The Role of a Leader

32:45 The Appropriate Size of the Federal Government

36:34 Advantages of Conservativism

38:15 Fatherlessness and Broken Homes

41:12 “Progressive” Conservatism

43:37 Taking on the Administrative State

46:29 Blind Spots of Conservatism

48:58 Driving the “Right Kind” of Change

50:50 Connecting Policies with the Vision

52:42 Making Good Things Easier to Achieve  

56:30 Artificial Divide

58:31 Weaponization of TikTok

1:01:05 Remembering What We’re Fighting for

1:04:03 Outro

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Time-Coded Highlights:

00:00 Intro

01:02 The Centurion

03:42 Andrew Breitbart

06:07 ACORN

08:45 Disconnected Phones Scandal

10:29 Becoming the Enemy of the State

11:45 Founding Project Veritas

14:15 “One Step From the Abyss”

17:53 Pfizer Exposed, O’Keefe Deposed

21:42 Conservative Infighting

23:20 The Board Member

25:25 Trials & Tribulations

26:13 O’Keefe Media Group

29:03 Piping vs Fluid

31:00 Responsibility & Authority

32:25 Vivek’s Advice to O’Keefe

35:05 “Trust Is a Two-Way Relationship”

36:15 Journalism Ethics

41:20 World We Live In

45:18 Turn the Tide

47:42 The 80/20

51:10 Grounded In Purpose

52:58 “State Action Files”

55:20 The Swamp Strikes Back

57:52 Quantum Leap

58:56 One Truth

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Time Coded Highlights:  

0:00 Intro

1:21: The Origin of “Libs of TikTok”

7:14: Lockdown and Anthony Fauci

9:07: Why Libs of TikTok?

11:05: How Did This Happen?

16:02: The Left’s Playbook

18:15: Woke Pledge of Allegiance

19:38: Banned

22:30: From Order to Chaos

25:00 “The Loss of God”

28:56: This should not be political

31:08: Who are we?

32:10: The Trans Agenda

35:00: Mental Health Crisis

37:55: “Chest Feeding” & the CDC

40:00: Shutting down the FBI

44:14: Offering our Vision  

49:30: Keeping the Sabbath

54:48: Staying Grounded

55:20: Politicization of the Stars & Stripes

59:30: The 2024 Revolution

1:02:33: Purpose

1:06:55 Outro

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Time-coded highlights:

00:00 Intro

01:15 American Dream Story

09:18 Being “Normal”

10:58 The Left’s Ideology

13:16 Papa John’s Finances

14:57 Papa John’s “Four Criteria” for Business

17:28 Weak Labor Market

19:44 Lead up to 2018 Controversy

23:30 The Board

26:07 The Attack

31:29 The Secret Tapes

36:30 Love vs Envy

39:23 “It Was Hell”

43:37 Natural Law

48:05 Papa John’s Advice to Young People

50:03 Restoring Self-Confidence

53:17 A Presidential Role Model  

55:20 Papa John’s Advice for Vivek

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 concept of 'Know Your Transaction', and possible changes to accommodate crypto in these laws. Finally, a fascinating talk about crypto's ability to check the administrative state, serve as an opt-out jurisdiction, and its potential long-term impacts ensues. The episode concludes with reflections on a recent political event they both attended.

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00:01:14 - Vivek introduces Mark Lurie, a cryptocurrency authority, who starts sharing his insightful views on the subject.

00:05:00 - Mark discusses the potential impact of cryptocurrency on the traditional financial system, highlighting its ability to disrupt the status quo.

00:08:25 - Vivek delves into the idea of 'opting in' to traditional regulations for legal protections, bringing new perspectives to the crypto community's autonomy.

00:14:19 - Mark introduces the concept of 'Know Your Transaction' (KYT), proposing it as a bridge between the crypto and traditional financial worlds.

00:19:00 - Vivek comments on the purposeful vagueness of securities laws, questioning its intention to empower regulatory bodies.

00:24:30 - Mark talks about how cryptocurrency can serve as a check and balance on the administrative state, sparking debates on checks and balances.

00:26:30 - The discussion concludes with Mark and Vivek envisaging the long-term goals of cryptocurrency and its potential societal impact.

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 identity, and immigration policies. Vivek also delves into personal topics such as his faith, his decision to leave a multi-billion dollar company, and his vision for the future of America. Tune in for an enlightening dialogue, full of robust debates and enlightening insights.

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Time-codes:

[00:00:31] Vivek reveals how he met Christy through Twitter, highlighting the role of social media in today's dialogues.

[00:01:30] The conversation delves into the divisive nature of social media and its impact on civic discourse.

[00:07:47] Discussion on the impact of race-conscious policies on different racial groups.

[00:09:30] Christy questions Vivek's outreach efforts towards the black community.

[00:15:00] Christy shares her goal to attract more people to become politically independent.

[00:16:26] Concerns about the lack of Republican candidates in city elections.

[00:18:24] Importance of education, school choice, and dual-track education as key issues.

[00:19:04] Vivek outlines the responsibilities of the next president, focusing on economic growth.

[00:22:28] Vivek talks about his faith and its influence on his political beliefs.

[00:23:39] Discussion shifts to national identity and the importance of the nuclear family.

[00:24:55] The role of federal government in supporting families and communities.

[00:29:30] Vivek's decision to step away from his company to focus on his political path.

[00:30:24] The conversation moves to immigration and the need for strong borders.

[00:32:30] The importance of providing substantive content over sensationalism.

[00:33:30] Christy urges Vivek to focus more on substantial "meat and potatoes" content.