Vivek Ramaswamy

He tried to run for U.S. president spending like boatloads of money. It just, it like just didn't work, actually. You have candidates even this last time around that have had boatloads of money trying to... You're never gonna, a turd is always gonna weigh more than the money that could lift it.

He tried to run for U.S. president spending like boatloads of money. It just, it like just didn't work, actually. You have candidates even this last time around that have had boatloads of money trying to... You're never gonna, a turd is always gonna weigh more than the money that could lift it.

Would I rather have a check and balance? I would rather have at least competitive forces that are 360 degrees. But the ideal state, would our ideal state one be one in which the influence of money on electoral politics was non-existent? Yeah, I think it'd be an ideal state.

Would I rather have a check and balance? I would rather have at least competitive forces that are 360 degrees. But the ideal state, would our ideal state one be one in which the influence of money on electoral politics was non-existent? Yeah, I think it'd be an ideal state.

Would I rather have a check and balance? I would rather have at least competitive forces that are 360 degrees. But the ideal state, would our ideal state one be one in which the influence of money on electoral politics was non-existent? Yeah, I think it'd be an ideal state.

We could talk, I mean, if you want, I do think that it would, but at least they're not bought and paid for by somebody else. Somebody can see that. Right. Right. Bought and paid for by yourself. Yeah. So anyway, I, I think that where I am, though, is also pragmatically looking at this. Free speech is important in the country.

We could talk, I mean, if you want, I do think that it would, but at least they're not bought and paid for by somebody else. Somebody can see that. Right. Right. Bought and paid for by yourself. Yeah. So anyway, I, I think that where I am, though, is also pragmatically looking at this. Free speech is important in the country.

We could talk, I mean, if you want, I do think that it would, but at least they're not bought and paid for by somebody else. Somebody can see that. Right. Right. Bought and paid for by yourself. Yeah. So anyway, I, I think that where I am, though, is also pragmatically looking at this. Free speech is important in the country.

You want people to be able to express themselves, and then you could say that, oh, if they don't fund the Canada directly, they can fund other causes. I don't think that's the biggest problem in the country right now. If you've got checks and balances in a lot of different directions, yeah, most billionaires in this country are not on the same side of most issues, right?

You want people to be able to express themselves, and then you could say that, oh, if they don't fund the Canada directly, they can fund other causes. I don't think that's the biggest problem in the country right now. If you've got checks and balances in a lot of different directions, yeah, most billionaires in this country are not on the same side of most issues, right?

You want people to be able to express themselves, and then you could say that, oh, if they don't fund the Canada directly, they can fund other causes. I don't think that's the biggest problem in the country right now. If you've got checks and balances in a lot of different directions, yeah, most billionaires in this country are not on the same side of most issues, right?

You've got billionaires who are on different sides of a lot of different issues. I think that that's okay. I think that that's okay. It's not the next fight I'm going to pick. It's not the next crusade I'm on a problem to solve. The next crusade I'm on a problem to solve is restore the American dream, actually ensure that the best person is able to get the job through an actual meritocracy.

You've got billionaires who are on different sides of a lot of different issues. I think that that's okay. I think that that's okay. It's not the next fight I'm going to pick. It's not the next crusade I'm on a problem to solve. The next crusade I'm on a problem to solve is restore the American dream, actually ensure that the best person is able to get the job through an actual meritocracy.

You've got billionaires who are on different sides of a lot of different issues. I think that that's okay. I think that that's okay. It's not the next fight I'm going to pick. It's not the next crusade I'm on a problem to solve. The next crusade I'm on a problem to solve is restore the American dream, actually ensure that the best person is able to get the job through an actual meritocracy.

restoring the idea that through your own hard work and dedication, you're able to get a good education and get ahead in this country, restore the center of the country being a place where we have the bleeding edge of innovation in America. That's where my next fight is. And yeah, you're right. You don't want people who are gonna be instruments for special corporate interests.

restoring the idea that through your own hard work and dedication, you're able to get a good education and get ahead in this country, restore the center of the country being a place where we have the bleeding edge of innovation in America. That's where my next fight is. And yeah, you're right. You don't want people who are gonna be instruments for special corporate interests.

restoring the idea that through your own hard work and dedication, you're able to get a good education and get ahead in this country, restore the center of the country being a place where we have the bleeding edge of innovation in America. That's where my next fight is. And yeah, you're right. You don't want people who are gonna be instruments for special corporate interests.

Being independently successful allows you to have that independence. At some point in the distant future, is that system itself going to be changed? One might hope so. But in the meantime, I think you got pretty good checks and balances across the board where you got different moneyed interests with different competing influences.

Being independently successful allows you to have that independence. At some point in the distant future, is that system itself going to be changed? One might hope so. But in the meantime, I think you got pretty good checks and balances across the board where you got different moneyed interests with different competing influences.

Being independently successful allows you to have that independence. At some point in the distant future, is that system itself going to be changed? One might hope so. But in the meantime, I think you got pretty good checks and balances across the board where you got different moneyed interests with different competing influences.