Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist

A podcast by Joe Lonsdale

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113 Episodes

  1. Ep 72: Illegal Chinese Bio Labs & Secret Police in the U.S.; Investigating the CCP with Congressman Mike Gallagher

    Published: 11/30/2023
  2. Ep 71: Reinventing Community College with Tade Oyerinde, Chancellor of Campus

    Published: 11/23/2023
  3. Ep 70: "The Geek Way" — Andrew McAfee's New Book on the Radical Mindset that Transformed the World

    Published: 11/15/2023
  4. Ep 69: How a Builder Mindset Is Solving the World's Ocean Trash Problem; Boyan Slat & The Ocean Cleanup

    Published: 11/8/2023
  5. Ep 68: How to Generate Alpha in Volatile Markets with Jacob Miller of Opto Investments

    Published: 11/2/2023
  6. Ep 67: Brad Gerstner on the AI Supercycle & Restoring Faith in Capitalism with Invest America

    Published: 10/25/2023
  7. A Missing Israeli Soldier & the Truth About Hamas

    Published: 10/13/2023
  8. Ep 66: Bob McGrew — the Superstar Palantir Alum Leading OpenAI's Transformative Research Projects

    Published: 8/18/2023
  9. Ep 65: Marc Andreessen and the Case for AI Optimism

    Published: 7/18/2023
  10. Ep 64: The Palantir Interview with Dr. Alex Karp

    Published: 7/14/2023
  11. Ep 63: Eddie Margain on Fleeing Mexico, Preserving Rule of Law & Building Austin FC

    Published: 6/22/2023
  12. Ep 62: Ben Rubenstein on How to Hire Great Salespeople & Why Resumes Are Largely Useless

    Published: 6/15/2023
  13. Ep 61: High School Dropout to Billion-Dollar Startup; How Guillermo Rauch Built Vercel

    Published: 6/11/2023
  14. Ep 60: Dr. Rebekah Gee Is Reinventing In-Home Care With Nest Health

    Published: 6/1/2023
  15. Ep 59: Adi Berlia on India's Remarkable Rise Out of Socialism & How to Strengthen U.S.-India Ties

    Published: 5/24/2023
  16. Ep 58: Eliot Hodges on Democratizing Access to Private Markets & Expanding the Innovation Economy

    Published: 5/17/2023
  17. Ep 57: Balaji Srinivasan on the Origins & Severity of the Bank Crisis, the Future of Bitcoin, and "Make America States Again"

    Published: 5/11/2023
  18. Ep 56: A Philosopher in Construction? How Maria Davidson Is Reinventing the $250B Construction Materials Industry

    Published: 5/3/2023
  19. Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a Driverless Future, and How He Attracts the Top Engineering Talent

    Published: 4/27/2023
  20. Ep 54: Peter Attia on the Science of Longevity, Willpower vs Environment, and Why Americans Are Increasingly Unhealthy

    Published: 4/19/2023

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American Optimist, hosted by Joe Lonsdale: entrepreneur, investor, and founder of four multi-billion dollar companies and other mission-driven organizations. American Optimist is an alternative to the fear, cynicism, and zero-sum thinking in mainstream media. Learn from the innovators and leaders who are solving our nation’s most pressing challenges, and doing it in a way that will lift everyone up. Hope should dominate our discourse, and American Optimist will show you why. blog.joelonsdale.com