The Geopolitics of Business
SpaceX, technological sovereignty and the American Dream: Anthony Scaramucci
Published: 29 May 2026 at 07:00 Europe/London
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Episode notes
In this episode, Sam Gyimah speaks with Anthony Scaramucci — founder of SkyBridge Capital, co-host of The Rest Is Politics: USA, and former White House Communications Director.
Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, Anthony explores what the rise of the commercial space economy, the concentration of tech power, and the evolution of digital assets mean for business and investors.
He reflects with Sam on the risks and rewards of investing in space, the state of US capitalism, and the strategic importance of the American public-private innovation model.
The conversation also examines the K-shaped economy, the narrowing of the American Dream, and the growing influence of major technology platforms on markets and policy. Scaramucci also sets out his view on crypto and the role blockchain-based assets could play in the future of finance.
Host: Sam Gyimah, Founder and CEO of SG& Capital Partners
Producers: Clare Williamson and Duncan Williamson for TGOB Media Ltd in partnership with SG& Capital Partners Ltd.
Music composed by: Sophie Sirota
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