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The New Founding Podcast
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New Founding is building the America you want to live in. On the New Founding Podcast, Santiago Pliego and Josh Clemens talk with allies and individuals who are working to do the same thing.
Episodes
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Building Startup Cities - Balaji Srinivasan | #84
In today's episode of the New Founding Podcast, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Balaji Srinivasan, Nate Fischer and Josh Abbotoy to explore how Ridge Runner neighborhoods and startup societies (like the Network School) can outcompete failing blue one-party states. They discuss American cultural...
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Anthropic vs. Department of War - Will Thibeau | #83
Former Ranger and Palantir vet Will Thibeau unpacks the Maduro raid, AI-powered targeting, Anthropic’s clash with the Department of War, and how LLMs are reshaping combat, ethics, and U.S. power. Will Thibeau is the Director of the American Military Project at The Claremont Institute. He deployed...
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Trump 2016: The Truth Behind Cambridge Analytica with Matt Oczkowski | #82
Nate Halberstadt sits down with Matt Oczkowski to break down the real Trump 2016 data playbook and so-called Cambridge Analytica scandal. They talk psychographics, Facebook wars, targeting the "shy Trump voter," and how AI and first‑party data are rewriting campaigns and brands today. Inside...
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From Sovereign House to Club Reign: Building the Next Era of American Culture - Nick Allen | #81
Today, Nathan Halberstadt of New Founding sits down with Nick Allen to talk about the origins of Sovereign House and his new venture, Club Reign. Nick Allen has been building cultural institutions in NYC for years, hosting over 35,000 people across hundreds of successful events. Learn more about...
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What's happening at Stanford? with Elsa Johnson, Editor in Chief, Stanford Review | #80
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Elsa Johnson to talk about the situation among young people in America, especially on Stanford campus and at the Stanford Review. Elsa Johnson is the current editor in chief at the Stanford Review, the leading conservative magazine on campus. You can read...
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Holding the Line against Woke Bureaucracies (ft. Jace Yarbrough) | #79
Today, @NatHalberstadt sits down with @JaceYarbrough to talk about Jace's journey: growing up in Texas, attending Stanford Law School, serving in the U.S. military, and leading key fights against COVID era woke tyranny in the military bureaucracy (and more). Jace Yarbrough is a TX native, veteran...
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The Real Reason Cities Are Losing Young Families - Aaron Renn & Bobby Fijan | #78
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Aaron Renn (Senior Fellow at American Reformer and Author of "Life in the Negative World") and Bobby Fijan (Co-Founder, The American Housing Corporation) to discuss the real reason big cities are losing young families, the life cycle of cities vs. suburbs,...
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Radical Islamic Terror, the NGO Complex & West Virginia (ft. Congressman Riley Moore & Noah Wall) | #77
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with U.S. Congressman Riley Moore (R-WV) and Noah Wall (President, co-founder at State Leadership Initiative) to discuss the attacks on Christians abroad and American sovereignty at home. We dive into what state and federal levers can solve the problems we face...
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Hunting for a good wife (ft. Anon Guest - 'The Lone Ranger' & Dylan Schroeder) | #76
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with an 'Anonymous Guest' and Dylan Schroeder, New Founding Chief of Staff, to discuss family formation, good wife hunting, and spiritual infrastructure in the United States. Our anonymous guest "The Lone Ranger" is former 75th Ranger Regiment, an Ivy League...
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How the Shadow Government controls Red States - Sec. Chuck Gray (WY-R, Secretary of State) & Thomas Murray | #75
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Chuck Gray, Wyoming Secretary of State, and Thomas Murray, Senior Economic Strategist at the State Leadership Initiative, to discuss the national associations that comprise the "shadow government" and the covert influence they wield in red states. Thomas...
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Harvard's Conservative Fight - Carter Stewart & Leo Koerner | #74
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Leo Koerner and Carter Stewart to discuss the current situation at Harvard: dealing with the administration, navigating the evolving realities of campus life, and advancing MAGA priorities within the student body. Leo Koerner is a senior history major at...
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South Africa: Ground Zero for Global DEI – Piet le Roux | #73
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Piet le Roux, CEO of Sakeliga, to discuss the current state of South Africa's economy and business culture, "state-proofing" to mitigate harm during state-failure or collapse, and future litigation strategies to combat DEI. Piet le Roux is the Chief...
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Bitcoin Americanism - Alexander Leishman | #72
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Alexander Leishman, founder of the Bitcoin-only brokerage River, to discuss Bitcoin's transformative impact on individuals and soceity. Alexander Leishman is the Founder, CEO, and Chief Technology Officer of River Financial, a Bitcoin-centric financial...
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What happens if we lose? - Curtis Yarvin, Ron Dodson | #71
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Curtis Yarvin & Ron Dodson for an update on Russ Vought's reductions in force (RIFs), migration and demographic changes in America, Antifa & domestic terrorism, progressive ideology and the "Cathedral." Curtis Yarvin is an American political theorist,...
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Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO): Playbook for political & cultural victory | #70
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Senator Eric Schmitt for an update on the fight against government overreach, censorship, and mass migration. Senator Schmitt reveals his playbook to counter the left-dominated cultural institutions, such as media and higher education and achieve political...
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ICE: day-in-the life, recruitment, & the future of deportations – Matthew Elliston | #69
Today, Nathan Halberstadt explores the day-in-the life of an ICE agent, the recruitment process, and future of deportations with U.S. ICE Deputy Assistant Director of Field Operations, Matthew Elliston. Matthew Elliston is a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official who serves as...
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Charlie Kirk's Murder, Trans Radicalism, and the Future of Civilization - Anonymous Guest | #68
Today, Nathan Halberstadt addresses the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Trans Radicalism, human psychology, behavior, and the future of civilization with an export in behaviorism and technology under condition of Anonymity. ---------- Follow New Founding across Social Media: Twitter / X –...
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Expeditionary Capitalism - Santiago Pliego and Josh Clemans | #67
Today, Nathan Halberstadt takes the torch of the New Founding Podcast for a special interview with the Co-Founders of Vashon Company, Santiago Pliego & Josh Clemans. They discuss the original inspiration for the New Founding Podcast, digital vs. physical industry, knights vs. cowboys, the ever...
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CAD, Agency, and the Hero's Journey - Filip Aronshtein | #66
In a recent trip to NYC, we sat down with Fil Aronstein, founder of Dirac. We didn't have our recording equipment along but had to snag the moment (in true Fil style). Please excuse the camera quality and enjoy this conversation with Fil Aronstein. We talk through what Dirac is building, how to...
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How Men Become Kings - Anonymous Guest | #65
Today, Santiago & Josh talk human psychology, behavior, and action with an export in behaviorism and technology under condition of anonymity. (00:00) Where are the role models? (00:32) Guest’s background (10:24) When regret changes the story (11:26) Why Tate’s message hits (and why he’s wrong)...
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Making Enemy: Telling WWII from the German's Perspective - Darryl Cooper | #64
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Darryl Cooper, host of Martyr Made Podcast, about Enemy, his new series telling the story of WWII from the German’s perspective. We cover a lot of meta-questions: his research methodology, sources, approach, and overall objectives. (1:01) Introduction to the WWII...
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Building Charter Communities in Appalachia - 12 Month Update | #63
Last year, Josh Abbotoy, managing partner of New Founding and CEO of RidgeRunner, joined our podcast to discuss the vision for RidgeRunner, a portfolio company building charter communities in Appalachia. Many hit pieces later, 40 households involved, and thousands of acres of land purchased, he...
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The Death of the Managerial Age (and Building What's Next) - Nate Fischer | #62
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Nate Fischer, Founder & CEO of New Founding, to discuss: (0:54) Why state and local leadership matter more than ever (3:12) Red States must not be financial and digital colonies of their enemies (6:22) The State Leadership Initiative, a new org he’s co-founding...
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Make Movies Great Again - N.D. Wilson | #61
Today, Santiago & Josh interview N.D. Wilson, best-selling author of the 100 Cupboards trilogy and of the nationally acclaimed Ashtown Burials series and creator and producer of the "Hello Ninja" book and Netflix show, to discuss the vibe shift in Hollywood post Trump, the future of Christian...
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Synthesis: The AI-Powered Education Born at SpaceX - Chrisman Frank & Synthesis | #60
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Chrisman Frank, Co-Founder & CEO of Synthesis. Inspired by SpaceX's school for employees' children, Synthesis aims to provide similar educational experiences to a broader audience and at an affordable price. Synthesis's AI-driven tutor, launched a year ago, has…
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An Evening with Ron Dodson | #59
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Ron Dodson, CEO & Portfolio Manager of Dallas North Capital Partners, to discuss his personal journey from talented guitarist, to pilot, to hedge fund manager, as well as his thoughts on the 2024 election, pending financial crisis, and how the Trump team should...
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Mach Industries: Building America's Autonomous Munitions Arsenal - Ethan Thornton | 58#
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Ethan Thornton, Founder of Mach Industries, to discuss the future of warfare, drones, and what Mach Industries is building to prepare the US to win the next conflict. The future of warfare is mass-scale unmanned drone & hypersonic missiles. Total victory depends…
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What This Election Means for Builders - Nate Fischer | #57
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Nate Fischer, Founder & CEO of New Founding, Co-founder of American Reformer, and Co-founder of a $1Billion RE firm, to discuss the aftermath of the 2024 election and what it means for the future of conservatism, Americanism, the US economy, Christianity, and much...
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The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism - Dr. Sean McMeekin | #56
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Sean McMeekin, Professor of European History and Culture and Author of Stalin's War, to discuss the origins of Communism, the influence and impact of Lenin and Stalin, World War II Revisionism, and applications to modern day US politics. #SeanMcMeekin #Communism...
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"The One Historical Event I Would Change" - Darryl Cooper/Martyr Made | #55
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Darryl Cooper, Host of the Martyr Made Podcast and Co-Host of "The Unraveling with Jocko Willink," to discuss the what three events he would change in human history to put the world on a better path. #DarrylCooper #West #War #Government #History #WorldWarI...
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The Man Investing in America (Early Palantir, Anduril's First Round) | Josh Manchester
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Josh Manchester, former Officer in U.S. Marines and General Partner at Champion Hill Ventures, about his early investment in SpaceX, pending global catastrophes, AI, government regulation of industry, and new ventures on the horizon. #JoshManchester #ChampionHill...
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How Mobs Work - Joe Rigney | #53
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Joe Rigney, Author of "Leadership & Emotional Sabotage," Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College, and Associate Pastor at Christ Church. They talk history, politics, the dangers of unbridled passions, how mobs form, the dark side of empathy, how empathy is...
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"They'd Rather Rule in Hell" - Douglas Wilson | #52
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Douglas Wilson, Senior Minister of Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, Host of the "Blog and Mablog" Podcast, and author of over 50 books including "Mere Christianity" and "Reformed is Not Enough" to discuss: 1:35 - Possible election outcomes 5:30 - Kamala Harris as a...
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The State of the West - Darryl Cooper / Martyr Made | #51
Earlier in August, Santiago & Josh sat down with Darryl Cooper, host of the Martyr Made Podcast and Co-Host of "The Unraveling" with Jocko Willink to discuss the insanity of western elites, cultural, spiritual, and economic implications of mass migration, the weaponization of the media, marriage,...
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The Millennium of Optimism - Packy McCormick | #50
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Packy McCormick, Founder of Not Boring and a16z Crypto advisor, to discuss Packy's early career and launch of the Not Boring newsletter, his favorite startups, some of the most exciting companies shaking up the defense and energy industries, and what the future...
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Raising Your Sails - CR Wiley | #49
Today, Santiago & Josh interview CR Wiley, a pastor, author, investor, and illustrator. We cover: > Toxic masculinity > Pastors who cannot relate to men > Growing up in (and escaping) Scientology > Productive property and the productive household > How pastoring in the hood made him a better…
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Do What You Say You'll Do - Joe Colangelo | #48
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Joe Colangelo, Founder & CEO of Boxcar, a boutique integrated commuting company. Joe is one of the scrappiest founders you'll ever meet. He went from renting out his driveway to NYC commuters and a spreadsheet to building Boxcar, a commuting company backed by Paul...
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Keeper: The Algorithm That Finds Your Soulmate - Jake Kozloski | #47
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Jake Kozloski, Founder & CEO at Keeper, a premium AI enhanced match-making service that seeks to transform modern dating culture, eliminating the inefficiencies of Tinder, Bumble, Henge, etc. and replace it with authenticity and matches with aligned values and…
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The First Meme Election - Wade Stotts | #46
We sit down with Wade Stotts of Canon Press/The Wade Show with Wade to cover The First Meme Election: > Trump assassination attempt > Seizing the memes of production > Why conservatives make cringe content > When to edgelord poast > Rooting conservatism > Why rationalists can't tell stories Learn...
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The Attack on Trump - Erik Prince | #45
On June 13, 2024, a gunman tried to assassinate President Donald Trump while he spoke in Butler, PA. Three days later, we hosted a discussion with Erik Prince on X/Twitter to discuss how this could possibly have happened. This is the full recording. - Secret Service failures - Malice or...
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New Founding Podcast - Lucas Vaz | #44
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Lucas Vaz, Founder & General Partner at Ravelin Capital and Brazilian Immigrant to America, to discuss his early career, why he left Brazil, discovering venture capital, launching his own VC - Ravelin Capital, and what he looks for in Founders. #LucasVaz #Brazil...
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Reindustrialize - Austin Bishop | #43
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Austin Bishop, General Partner at Tamarack Global and Co-Founder of Atomic Industries. We cover: - Being a quant and head of trading at a $70B hedge fund - Studying mathematics, hanging with startups - Learning business through punk rock - Starting Atomic…
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Pro-life Health Insurance with Presidio Healthcare | #42
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Daniel Cruz and Bob Hogan, Founders of Presidio Healthcare, to discuss the need for pro-life health insurance that aligns with ethical values and does not pay for abortifacient services like traditional health insurance. #DanielCruz #BobHogan #PresidioCare...
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Good Mafias Come From the Crucible - Trae Stephens | #41
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Trae Stephens, Partner at Founders Fund and Co-Founder of Anduril Industries & Sol. We cover: > End of the Exquisite and the rise of the Attritable > Economics of modern warfare > Coming back down the curve: nuclear deterrence > Why Palmer Lucky? > Ramjets in the...
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A New Operating System for Education - Ryan Delk | #40
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Ryan Delk, Co-Founder & CEO of Primer, to discuss the formation of microschools, why public and private school teachers are getting burned out, Primer's tech stack solution, and the future of homeschooling. > Why 30% of teachers want to quit their jobs > Building...
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We Don't Need Nuclear (Right Now) - Samo Burja | #39
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Samo Burja, President of Bismarck Analysis and Author of the "Bismarck Brief." We discuss: What is a Live Player? They said Schwarzenegger was just an actor French colonialism ends (in 2020) Modern education is bad for you Live players need dead players How...
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James Poulos - Men Will Literally Airstrike Data Centers Before Going to Theraphy | #38
Today, Santiago & Josh interview James Poulos, Editor at Large for Blaze Media and Host of "Zero Hour" on Blaze TV, to discuss America's social, political, and spiritual decline in the wake of its technological rise. > Are e/acc and techno-optimism a new form of pagan idolatry? > AI is Automated...
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Don't Waste Your Life Building a Small Business—Build a Large One - Camden Spiller | #37
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Camden Spiller, CEO of Maddox Industrial Transformer. Recently, we've had a few prominent founders and investors who've built things most people have heard of. Camden has flown under the radar but is on track to do $1b in revenue and has doubled the size of his...
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Lana del Rey and the Vibe Shift - Katherine Boyle | #36
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Katherine Boyle, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. We cover: > The Vibe Shift > D.C. brings open-mindedness to Silicon Valley? > Beyond Right and Left > How did Lana Del Rey become the right-coded queen? > Against irony > The best founders: polymaths who can...
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The Three Horsemen of 2024 - Logan Hall | #35
Today, Santiago & Josh interview Logan Hall, Digital Strategist for Blaze Media. > Three principles for the Right > His approach to Twitter > Crafting sticky narratives > From thrifts shops to DC > The online world as a tool > The three horsemen of 2024: Elon, Tucker, Trump > Sympathy for the...
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New Founding is building the America you want to live in. On the New Founding Podcast, Santiago Pliego and Josh Clemens talk with allies and individuals who are working to do the same thing.
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