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🗓️ 6 May 2026

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Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, Tom Bilyeu and Drew dive deep into the wild landscape of current events, from the volatile swings in oil prices and energy crises to the behind-the-scenes machinations shaping global politics and markets. They tackle the real-world impact of economic shocks on everyday Americans, debate whether we’re witnessing tactical negotiation or political theater in the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict, and break down complex topics like bond yields, AI breakthroughs, and the rise of GLP1 drugs. You'll hear candid, sometimes skeptical takes on how world leaders are spinning narratives to sway both markets and minds, the strategic consequences of technological innovation, and how shifting economic realities are directly affecting businesses and jobs. The conversation goes philosophical, exploring the interplay between optimism, determinism, and the ever-present challenge of enacting real change—whether in your mindset, your business, or the world at large. Stay tuned as Tom Bilyeu and Drew blend big-picture analysis with actionable, real-world insights—cutting through the noise to get to the real impact beneath the headlines. 00:00 Intro 02:01 Gas Prices Surge, Energy Crisis Coming? 10:34 End of Operation Epic Fury 22:21 Bond Yield Spikes / Fed's Response 33:11 Affordability Crisis Messaging For Politicans 01:01:20 Coinbase Layoff 14% 01:07:00 MIT Give AI a HUMAN Body 01:10:20 A prompt of a screenshot of a screenshot of a screenshot 01:12:44 New AI Company SubQ Making Waves 01:21:22 South Korea's First Robot Monk 01:23:42 13% of Americans Take GLP-1 01:27:44 $1 Billion Ballroom 01:31:11 Chinese EV 01:35:59 Crowd funding Spirit Airlines 01:40:50 HP's New Printing Subscription Plan Blinkist: Start your free trial at https://blinkist.com/impact AT&T Business: Switch to AT&T Business at business.att.com Quince: Free shipping and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/impactpodMonetary Metals: Future-proof your wealth at https://monetarymetals.com/impactTruemed: Check your eligibility and start saving at https://truemed.com/impactShopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impactKetone IQ: Visit https://ketone.com/IMPACT for 30% OFF your subscription order What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER: https://tombilyeu.com/zero-to-founder?utm_campaign=Podcast%20Offer&utm_source=podca[%E2%80%A6]d%20end%20of%20show&utm_content=podcast%20ad%20end%20of%20show SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.: https://tombilyeu.com/call Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here.: https://tombilyeu.com/ ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning, everybody. Welcome to another episode of the Tom Bill U Show Live.
0:05.7	We're doing it, everybody. It is wild times depending on what you believe. That's going to be the topic of today.
0:12.3	Operation Epic Fury has concluded. Operation Freedom has been paused and we're supposedly close to a one-page deal that would end the war.
0:22.1	Now, personally, I smell BS, so we'll be getting into that,
0:25.2	because oil prices are back up as the market is already beginning to question
0:29.2	if we're as close to a deal as a Trump.
0:31.5	Admin would like us to believe, and when you know it,
0:34.3	it's all happening right as a 10-year bond crosses or gets ready to cross that magical 4.5% rate.
0:42.6	Hmm, so many things can be clairvoyantly seen if you're only looking at the markets.
0:47.6	A new AI company is claiming to have made a massive breakthrough.
0:50.8	An AI architecture that, by the way, if this one is true, would truly
0:54.8	be a game changer.
0:56.0	But it's going to be a heavy emphasis on if this is true.
1:00.5	We'll see.
1:01.1	More on that coming up.
1:02.7	12.4% of U.S. adults are on GLP1s.
1:07.1	What could possibly go wrong?
1:09.6	Do you like OZempic face, Drew?
1:11.5	Is that what you live for?
1:12.6	It's just spreading out through the country.
1:14.2	I got to know.
1:14.9	Do you have a Zimpic face?
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