Are values an objective necessity—or merely a dispensable social convention? Ayn Rand’s presentation of her revolutionary morality. (This is a shortened version of her published essay.)
10 min.Yaron Answers: Post-WWII Boom And Big Government
Yaron Brook answers the question “Didn’t the economy prosper after World War II even though government grew?” Featured on LaissezFaire: The Uncompromised Case for Capitalism.
4 min.Yaron Answers: Should Drugs Be Legal?
Yaron Brook answers the question “Should drugs be legal?” Featured on LaissezFaire: The Uncompromised Case for Capitalism.
16 min.Leonard Peikoff Podcast #221
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: the malevolent universe premise; Sigmund Freud; and bullying.
6 min.Green on Blue Attacks Rise
Elan Journo discusses problems with security forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the difficulties in protecting U.S. interests in the region. (PJTV interview; June 14, 2012; 6 min.)
6 min.Diabetes Jumps Among Teens, But Is Banning Soda The Solution?
Yaron Brook comments diabetes, obesity and public health, in light of New York’s recent ban on oversized sodas. (PJTV interview; June 9, 2012; 6 min.)
16 min.Leonard Peikoff Podcast #220
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: communicating Ayn Rand’s ideas on Twitter; Dr. Peikoff’s graduate school adviser; and how Dr. Peikoff got his start as a philosopher.
8 min.CBO Economy Shocker: US Faces Fiscal Cliff and Certain Recession
Yaron Brook appears on PJTV to discuss a new CBO report that issues dire warnings about the future of the economy. (PJTV interview; June 5, 2012; 8 min.)
47 min.What Is Capitalism?
Ayn Rand speaks at the Ford Hall Forum, as she provides an exposition of capitalism and of the crucial question its enemies evade.
2 min.Yaron Answers: Insider Trading Ban For Congress
Yaron Brook answers the question “What do you think of the new law banning insider trading by Congress?” Featured on LaissezFaire: The Uncompromised Case for Capitalism.
10 min.Yaron Brook on Butler on Business: Private Equity
Yaron Book appears on Butler on Business to discuss the current administation’s attacks against private equity and Bain Capital. This interview was broadcast on May 31st, 2012.