Lessons - Why Woke Capitalism Is a $21 Billion Scam | Vivek Ramaswamy - Biotech Billionaire & Author
Lessons - Why Woke Capitalism Is a $21 Billion Scam | Vivek Ramaswamy - Biotech Billionaire & Author
Vivek Ramaswamy, founder of Roivant Sciences and author, discusses the concept of 'woke capitalism,' its origins, and its implications for corporations and society. The episode delves into the differences between shareholder and stakeholder capitalism, corporate greed, and entrepreneurial lessons from the biotech industry. Ramaswamy also shares his views on free speech, woke culture, and Critical Race Theory.
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Vivek Ramaswamy, Entrepreneur & Author | Wokeness & Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
Show Notes
In this "Lessons" episode, Vivek Ramaswamy, biotech billionaire and author, dissects how wokeness transformed from a movement of social awareness into a dominant cultural and corporate system. He explains how the 2008 financial crisis gave rise to “woke capitalism,” where corporations used moral posturing to protect their power and profits. Vivek reveals how this alliance between Wall Street and social activism created a $21 billion “woke industrial complex” that threatens liberty and unity. Learn how virtue signaling replaced genuine courage, why corporate hypocrisy corrodes trust, and why separating capitalism from democracy may be crucial to preserving American freedom.