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<title><![CDATA[Vivek Ramaswamy - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/43989.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Vivek Ramaswamy]]></description><category domain="43989">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Social Media Can Be a Trap for Politicians]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/social-media-is-a-trap-for-politicians-17074209?st=wosXXq</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'m swearing off Instagram and X, where it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s too easy to get a distorted sense of the public'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s concerns.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Congress Must Vote 'No' on Federal Funding Bill]]></title>
							<link>https://x.com/VivekGRamaswamy/status/1869407887983821089</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I wanted to read the full 1,500+ page bill &amp; speak with key leaders before forming an opinion. Having done that, here's my view: it's full of excessive spending, special interest giveaways &amp; pork barrel politics. If Congress wants to get serious about government efficiency, they should...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The DOGE Plan To Reform Government]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/musk-and-ramaswamy-the-doge-plan-to-reform-government-supreme-court-guidance-end-executive-power-grab-fa51c020?st=DueQ9H</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Following the Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s guidance, we'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll reverse a decadeslong executive power grab.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Constitution Gives Us 3 Branches of Government, Not 4]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2024/04/11/ramaswamy_the_only_answer_to_politicized_federal_bureaucracy_is_to_shut_it_down.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says the only solution to elements the federal bureaucracy mobilizing "to re-elect Joe Biden" is to "shut it down."]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[We Must End Current Government Tech Censorship Regime]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2024/01/12/vivek_ramaswamy_we_must_end_the_current_government_tech_censorship_regime.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks with Mike Benz, director of the Foundation For Freedom Online, about how to approach major issues of free speech online in the 21st century.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Media Has Divided Country To the Breaking Point Over Race]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2024/01/03/washington_post_reporter_to_vivek_ramaswamy_you_didnt_say_you_condemn_white_supremacy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Vivek Ramaswamy responded to a Washington Post reporter asking him to "condemn white supremacy" at a campaign stop Tuesday in Iowa. See more context from this exchange here.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[My Opponents Are Cowards]]></title>
							<link>https://tomklingenstein.com/my-opponents-are-cowards/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We are absolutely in a war with the fate of the country at stake. And you had better know it. You know you are in a war when there is no middle ground, no room to compromise.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Old-School Republicans Need To Wake Up]]></title>
							<link>https://twitter.com/VivekGRamaswamy/status/1699571955697897644</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not 1980 anymore. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s painful to watch old-school Republicans recite slogans they memorized in a bygone era. The thing that made Reagan cool was he stood up to the *orthodoxies of his time* without fear.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Viable Realism and Revival Doctrine]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/a-viable-realism-and-revival-doctrine/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Washington, Monroe, and Nixon equals America First.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Our Defense Spending Must Be Focused on Actual Defense]]></title>
							<link>https://hughhewitt.com/vivek-ramaswamy-on-all-things-national-security</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Would-be GOP nominee Vivek Ramaswamy joined me this morning for a deep dive into questions of national security:'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Hideous Double Standards of the SVB Bailout]]></title>
							<link>https://www.newsweek.com/hideous-double-standards-silicon-valley-bank-bailout-bailouts-me-not-thee-opinion-1788339</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bailouts for me, but not for thee. Kudos to Silicon Valle for winning this edition of cronyism in America.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why I'm Running for President]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-im-running-for-president-c4a8ea7</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[America has lost sight of the ideals that made it great'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'freedom and merit foremost among them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The New Woke Discrimination Demands a New Law]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-new-discrimination-demands-a-new-law-civil-rights-act-political-views-content-viewpoint-corporations-hostile-workplace-supreme-court-11668538745?mod=djemalertNEWS</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Expand the Civil Rights Act to protect employees from being fired for their political beliefs.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Embraced the Victimhood Mythology]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/09/12/republicans-victimhood-mythology-elections-00055908</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How Republicans embraced the victimhood mythology they once denounced.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Elon Musk Can Liberate Twitter]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-elon-musk-can-liberate-twitter-censorship-fact-check-free-speech-buy-website-platform-takeover-content-moderation-hate-speech-misinformation-disinformation-11650983718?st=1lopj4nr7fdzy7g&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permal</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' wants'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Twitter'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' to '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'adhere to free speech principles.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' That'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s easier said than done. Porn, racial slurs and spam are all protected under the First Amendment, but few users want to see them. Even for the narrow categories of speech that aren'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t protected,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Our Culture &amp; Govt Gave Too Much Power to Facebook]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2021/09/19/how-our-culture-and-government-gave-too-much-power-to-facebook/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Capitalism offers an optimal paradigm to organize a virtuous society'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s economic affairs. But virtue is a precondition for capitalism, not a product of it, and no modern phenomenon better highlights that distinction than the rise of addictive'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' social-media platforms.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Stakeholder Capitalism Is a Trojan Horse for China]]></title>
							<link>https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/stakeholder-capitalism-is-a-trojan</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/stakeholder-capitalism-is-a-trojan]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It may be good for companies Airbnb, Nike and Disney. But it's terrible for America.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Afghanistan Shows How Wokeness Weakens America]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2021/08/17/afghanistan-was-a-ghastly-display-of-how-wokeness-weakens-america/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Twenty years ago, the military-industrial complex rushed the United States into a pair of wars that cost billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of lives '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' only to end in the abject humiliation of American power in Kabul over the past few days. Meanwhile, defense contractors,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs &amp; the Charade of Woke Virtue-Signaling]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2021/08/14/how-companies-exploit-woke-values-to-pursue-profit-and-power/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Big corporations exploit woke values to pursue their own profit and power, dishes a former Goldman Sachs employee in his new book.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Can Win His Case Against Tech Giants]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-can-win-his-case-against-tech-giants-11626025357?mod=djemalertNEWS</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The companies censor on the government's behalf. There's ample precedent for calling it state action.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Woke, Inc: I'm Blowing the Whistle on Corporate America]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2021/06/21/woke-inc-why-im-blowing-whistle-on-how-corporate-america-is-poisoning-society/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I used to think corporate bureaucracy was bad because it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s inefficient. That'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s true, but it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not the biggest problem. Rather, there'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s a new invisible force at work in the highest ranks of corporate America, one far more nefarious. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s the defining scam of our...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Save America's Workers From the Church of Wokeness]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/save-america-s-workers-from-the-church-of-wokeness-opinion/ar-BB1eepEZ?fb_comment_id=1171497172969462_1171569652962214%253Fc&amp;c=17757013452412924196%252C7767544869339433386%252C2049776739018948651&amp;mkt=en-us%252Cen-us%</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last month, Disney fired actress Gina Carano after she compared Nazi persecution of Jews to the persecution of conservatives in America today on social media. The company called her post "abhorrent and unacceptable," declining to explain why her co-star Pedro Pascal remains employed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats, Big Tech and the Woke-Industrial Complex]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/big-tech-threatens-country-wokeism-vivek-ramaswamy</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Vivek Ramaswamy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Our new class of unelected corporate monarchs now controls whether and how Americans can hear any democratically elected president in the future.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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