Tom Bilyeu and his co-host Drew unravel the complexities surrounding the current geopolitical landscape. They dive into the unsettling tensions between the US, Russia, and China, discussing potential plans that could reshape global power dynamics. The conversation begins with the controversy over alleged leaked audio of J.D. Vance, which has sparked intense debate about its authenticity and implications. Tom and Drew then dissect the media's role in shaping public opinion and the critical need for transparency in reporting.Continuing the discussion, they tackle accusations of astroturfing against Bernie Sanders and AOC, peeling back the layers of how political narratives are constructed and manipulated. With the rise of AI technologies, particularly China's strategic movements in the tech space, Tom and Drew theorize on a future where digital advancement and geopolitical strategies intertwine more than ever. This episode promises enlightening insights and thought-provoking discussions for anyone eager to understand the intricate web of global politics and tecSHOWNOTES00:00 Identifying Fake News Sources07:27 Seek Opposing Views for Balance10:33 "Standing Apart From Culture"20:34 AI's Potential and Limitations30:23 US at a Pivotal Crossroad35:51 "Evaluating Both Sides of Arguments"40:52 Cold War: China, Russia Allies48:25 Digital Future and Wealth Storage53:58 Mr. Beast's Banana Peel RoutineCHECK OUT OUR SPONSORSRange Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://rangerover.com/us/sportAudible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check outShopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impactThrive Market: ​​Go to https:thrivemarket.com/impact for 30% off your first order, plus a FREE $60 gift!Tax Network: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://tnusa.com/impactITU: Ready to breakthrough your biggest business bottleneck? Apply to work with me 1:1 - https://impacttheory.co/SCALEAmerican Alternative Assets: If you're ready to explore gold as part of your investment strategy, call 1-888-615-8047 or go to https://TomGetsGold.comMint Mobile: If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans at https://mintmobile.com/impact. DISCLAIMER: Upfront payment of $45 for 3-month 5 gigabyte plan required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customer offer for first 3 months only, then full-price plan options available. Taxes & fees extra. See MINT MOBILE for details.**********************************************************************What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here:If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here.**********************************************************************If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you.**********************************************************************Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu**********************************************************************LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory**********************************************************************FOLLOW TOM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeuYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices