Pete Buttigieg

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1,076 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 3 Aug

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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Secretary Pete Buttigieg: The American Dream Is DEAD. We're Running Out Of Time To Fix It! · 3 Aug 2026 podcast

The best thing about founders is they see something that could be.

Yeah.

And the way things are just doesn't even bother them.

They just see that vision and they just go after it and they blow through every wall between them getting it done.

That's the best thing about founders.

The worst thing about founders from a political perspective is that sometimes because they were so good at one thing, like uniquely sometimes world historically good at one thing, they imagine that they're good at everything.

Now, that's not just a problem with founders.

That's a problem with lots of smart people.

Yeah.

But politics requires you to be a little bit humble about how much you don't know and surround yourself by people who are smarter than you at whatever it is they're in charge of and not imagine that you've got all the answers.

Founders hate bureaucracy.

Yeah.

This is why they often... I mean, look, I'm pretty impatient with bureaucracy too.

I believe in the idea of a policy entrepreneur who can recognize...

Here's a problem.

Here's a whole bunch of solutions.

And here's a window of opportunity.

And let's just line it all up and make it happen.

Also, the laws exist in order to protect people.

And when we're talking about bureaucracy, we're really talking about laws.

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