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In today’s episode, Tom and co-host Drew dive headfirst into a whirlwind week of shocking headlines, deep societal concerns, and astonishing technology breakthroughs. The conversation kicks off with heavy-hitting current events: a public tragedy involving Charlie Kirk, the ripple effects of political violence, social media-fueled outrage, and what these events signify about where our nation—and the world—may be heading.
Tom delivers a sobering call for unity and reflection, warning against falling into divisive, reactionary mindsets that escalate conflict rather than bridge understanding. The conversation is raw and real, touching on issues like race, media narratives, and how populist moments push society to the brink. Together, Tom and Drew navigate complex topics—from tragic train violence and the responsibilities of media, to America’s escalating economic challenges and what fiscal dominance really means for us all.
But it's not all doom and gloom—there's also awe at the pace of innovation. The episode spotlights developments like near-telepathic wearables and OpenAI’s major push into AI-generated animation, reflecting on what these advancements mean for creativity, communication, and the future of work.
Throughout, Tom and Drew challenge listeners to think from first principles, seek common ground, and understand the deeper causes fueling today’s conflicts. Whether it’s deconstructing economic strategies, exploring the psychology behind team vs. team mentalities, or pondering the responsibilities tied to technological power, this episode is a powerful reminder to react with vision rather than fear.
Join us for an episode that’s equal parts urgent, thoughtful, and future-focused—one you won’t want to miss.
00:00 Intro
01:00 Charlie Kirk Has Died
21:54 Ukrainian Women Killed
43:46 The Fed Has Lost Control
51:31 International Politics
01:01:38 Russia Calls Crypto A US Scam
01:09:24 1 Capitalist vs 20 Anti-Capitalist
01:23:47 New Telepathy Tool
01:30:47 AI's First Feature Film
ITU: Scaling your business shouldn’t feel like guesswork. Apply now for coaching with me and let’s create a clear, scalable growth plan. https://tombilyeu.com/scale
Do you need my help?
STARTING a business: join me here inside ZERO TO FOUNDER (https://tombilyeu.com/zero-to-founder)
SCALING a business: click here to see if you qualify (https://tombilyeu.com/scale)
Get the exact systems, mindset shifts, and principles that built a $1B brand delivered straight to your inbox every week. Subscribe for free (https://tombilyeu.com)
Check out our Video game - Project Kyzen: (https://projectkyzen.io/)
Catch Me Streaming on Twitch - (
/ tombilyeu )Link to IT discord:
/ discord Tom's Favorite Things List: https://amzn.to/41Ftt7e
In today’s episode, Tom and co-host Drew dive headfirst into a whirlwind week of shocking headlines, deep societal concerns, and astonishing technology breakthroughs. The conversation kicks off with heavy-hitting current events: a public tragedy involving Charlie Kirk, the ripple effects of political violence, social media-fueled outrage, and what these events signify about where our nation—and the world—may be heading.
Tom delivers a sobering call for unity and reflection, warning against falling into divisive, reactionary mindsets that escalate conflict rather than bridge understanding. The conversation is raw and real, touching on issues like race, media narratives, and how populist moments push society to the brink. Together, Tom and Drew navigate complex topics—from tragic train violence and the responsibilities of media, to America’s escalating economic challenges and what fiscal dominance really means for us all.
But it's not all doom and gloom—there's also awe at the pace of innovation. The episode spotlights developments like near-telepathic wearables and OpenAI’s major push into AI-generated animation, reflecting on what these advancements mean for creativity, communication, and the future of work.
Throughout, Tom and Drew challenge listeners to think from first principles, seek common ground, and understand the deeper causes fueling today’s conflicts. Whether it’s deconstructing economic strategies, exploring the psychology behind team vs. team mentalities, or pondering the responsibilities tied to technological power, this episode is a powerful reminder to react with vision rather than fear.
Join us for an episode that’s equal parts urgent, thoughtful, and future-focused—one you won’t want to miss.
00:00 Intro
01:00 Charlie Kirk Has Died
21:54 Ukrainian Women Killed
43:46 The Fed Has Lost Control
51:31 International Politics
01:01:38 Russia Calls Crypto A US Scam
01:09:24 1 Capitalist vs 20 Anti-Capitalist
01:23:47 New Telepathy Tool
01:30:47 AI's First Feature Film