In this episode of The Jason Forrest Show, we explore Vivek Ramaswamy's thought-provoking insights on how cultural "programming" shapes who we become. Ramaswamy delves into the hidden influences that prioritize athletic prowess over intellectual achievement and challenges the traditional "nerd vs. jock" narrative. He makes the case for reprogramming American culture to celebrate innovation, critical thinking, and creativity as the new pathways to success. Tune in for a compelling discussion on how shifting our societal values can unlock the potential of the next generation and redefine what it means to be a hero in today’s world.