The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

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Patrick Deneen and the Right’s War on Freedom
The Post-Liberal Right threatens to roll back American liberty.
What Is Western Civilization?
The Enlightenment, not Christianity, is the key to the West.
The Injustice of Recognizing a Palestinian State
The recognition of a Palestinian state betrays good and rewards evil.
Trump vs. Kimmel: The Tribal Weaponization of the FCC against Free Speech
Intimidating broadcasters with the public interest standard is a worse abridgement of free speech than censorship.
Trump’s Anti-Capitalist Control Over Businesses
Business leaders need to stand up for themselves before it's too late.
Charlie Kirk’s Murder: Who Normalized Political Violence?
Distinguishing speech from force is essential to eradicating violence in America.
The Road to Fascism (and Are We on It?)
Rising authoritarian currents in America make truth and reason more urgent than ever.
Why Trump’s Antitrust Has No “Monopoly” on Moral Corruption
Forcing business to bow to non-objective laws violates Americas individualist ideals.
“Is Atlas Shrugging?” by Ayn Rand
In a newly uncovered recording, Ayn Rand explains why Atlas Shrugged is not a prophecy.
How NOT to Explain Mamdani’s Socialist Revival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6vA9ensrzw Podcast audio: In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Ben Bayer and Nikos Sotirakopoulos critique a recent Wall Street Journal articl