Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist

113 Episodes

1. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper: Why Russia’s Invasion Is Failing & How to Bring More Innovation to the Pentagon

   Published: 3/31/2022
2. Free Housing Won’t Solve Homelessness. Judge Glock Explains What Will.

   Published: 3/23/2022
3. How the Renaissance Sparked an Entrepreneurial Explosion with Jeannette zu Fürstenberg

   Published: 3/16/2022
4. How to Take on Big Healthcare & Other Entrenched Interests and Win with Jared Meyer

   Published: 3/9/2022
5. Unlearning Race and Restoring Liberalism with Thomas Chatterton Williams

   Published: 3/2/2022
6. Hayes Barnard Is Revolutionizing Solar Tech & Green Housing

   Published: 2/23/2022
7. Fast Grants, Faster Science, and Reviving a Culture of Innovation with Tyler Cowen

   Published: 2/16/2022
8. Building a New World-Class University with University of Austin President Pano Kanelos

   Published: 2/10/2022
9. Former UN Ambassador Kelly Craft: How to Deter Russian Threats to Ukraine & Hold China Accountable

   Published: 2/2/2022
10. Charles Koch Explains How His Love of Philosophy Built One of America’s Most Successful Companies

    Published: 1/26/2022
11. How to Defeat Special Interests & Cronyism with Florida’s Speaker of the House Chris Sprowls

    Published: 1/20/2022
12. Are Billionaires Bad? A Friendly Debate Over Income Inequality and Big Tech with Rep. Ro Khanna

    Published: 1/14/2022
13. The Power of Adversity with NFL Star Dhani Jones

    Published: 1/5/2022
14. Forget Free College —This Texas College Is the Future of Higher Ed

    Published: 12/29/2021
15. How to Fix Dysfunctional Government with Esper CEO Maleka Momand | Season 2 | Episode 19

    Published: 12/22/2021
16. Directed Energy, Force Fields, and the Future of Defense Tech with Epirus Co-Founder Bo Marr | Season 2 | Ep 18

    Published: 12/16/2021
17. How to Fix America’s Division with KIND Bar Founder Daniel Lubetzky

    Published: 12/15/2021
18. Maureen Hillenmeyer: Discovering New Life-Saving Drugs from the Natural World | Season 1| Ep 16

    Published: 9/24/2021
19. Ep 15: Whole Foods Founder & CEO John Mackey: Conscious Capitalism and Repairing America's Division

    Published: 9/15/2021
20. Jake Kloberdanz: Cause-Centric Commerce and the Art of Award-Winning Winemaking | Season 1 | Ep 14

    Published: 9/9/2021