The New Founding Podcast

Feb 24 2025 63 ep. 72 mins 80
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New Founding is building the America you want to live in. On the New Founding Podcast, Santiago Pliego and Josh Clemans talk with allies and individuals who are working to do the same thing.

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Building Charter Communities in Appalachia - 12 Month Update | #63

Feb 24 2025 49 mins  
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 joins us again with the 12-month update on the project: Timestamps:(0:58) What is the H

The Death of the Managerial Age (and Building What's Next) - Nate Fischer | #62

Feb 17 2025 38 mins  
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(7:05) The entrepreneurial mindset in politics(11:18) Impressions of Trump’s f

Make Movies Great Again - N.D. Wilson | #61

Feb 10 2025 75 mins  
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 media, mediocrity and playing it safe vs. excellence, and much more. (00:44) Can the

Synthesis: The AI-Powered Education Born at SpaceX - Chrisman Frank & Synthesis | #60

Jan 09 2025 98 mins  
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 seen significant success, with plans to expand to local schools and national gove

An Evening with Ron Dodson | #59

Dec 23 2024 78 mins  
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 handle corruption and conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. (1:08) Fiscal c

Mach Industries: Building America's Autonomous Munitions Arsenal - Ethan Thornton | 58#

Nov 27 2024 66 mins  
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 on the ability to build the most, the fastest, and the cheapest. Ethan Thornto

What This Election Means for Builders - Nate Fischer | #57

Nov 18 2024 90 mins  
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 more. #NateFischer #Election #2024 #DonaldTrump #MAGA #Government #DC #Swamp

The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism - Dr. Sean McMeekin | #56

Nov 11 2024 76 mins  
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 #WorldWarII #Stalin #Lenin #Election #War #Famine #Politics Sean McMeekin teache

"The One Historical Event I Would Change" - Darryl Cooper/Martyr Made | #55

Oct 25 2024 29 mins  
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 #Reformation Darryl Cooper is Host of The Martyr Made Podcast, Co-host of The Unraveli

The Man Investing in America (Early Palantir, Anduril's First Round) | Josh Manchester

Oct 11 2024 76 mins  
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 #Venture #Business #Industry #Space #AI #Defense #NationalSecurity Josh Manches