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

Vivek Ramaswamy is a conservative politician, entrepreneur, and
author of many books on politics, including his latest titled
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Introduction (12:50) - Conservatism (16:06) - Progressivism (21:41)
- DEI (26:33) - Bureaucracy (33:25) - Government efficiency (48:34)
- Education (1:02:59) - Military Industrial Complex (1:25:18) -
Illegal immigration (1:46:53) - Donald Trump (2:08:18) - War in
Ukraine (2:19:31) - China (2:30:42) - Will Vivek run in 2028?
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