evidence: Vivek Ramaswamy is an entrepreneur from Ohio and is running for President of the United States in 2024. He is a member of the conservative wing of the Republican Party. We assign Vivek Ramaswamy a Right Biased and Mixed factual rating due to a few failed fact-checks and holding some views that are at odds with the consensus of science. [...] - Climate Change: Limited Action – Vivek Ramaswamy’s economic plan involves moving away from what he refers to as the "climate cult" and, instead, liberating the potential of nuclear energy. Ramaswamy said he’s "not a climate denier" but sees the world’s warming as "not entirely bad." He says the goal of limiting carbon emissions is "flawed" and that "people should be proud to live a high-carbon lifestyle." During the 1st Republican debate, he declared the Climate Change Agenda is a "Hoax." [...] Recent Failed Fact Checks - "Young Americans across this country are no longer proud to be American." – Half True - Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy claimed in a July 12 interview that he voted for the first time in 2020. – False - "The climate change agenda is a hoax." – False - "The reality is the anti-carbon agenda is the wet blanket on our economy. And so the reality is more people are dying of bad climate change policies than they are of actual climate change." – False (M. Huitsing 07/25/2023) Updated (08/24/2023)