

The Rational Egoist: Unpacking the Colorado Decision with Richard Epstein
The Rational Egoist: Unpacking the Colorado Decision with Richard Epstein In this compelling episode of "The Rational Egoist," host Michael Liebowitz welcomes the distinguished Professor Richard Epstein for an enlightening discussion on the recent Colorado decision that excluded Donald Trump from the ballot. Professor Epstein, a revered figure with affiliations to the Hoover Institution, NYU Law School, and the University of Chicago, brings his vast legal expertise to analyze this controversial ruling. Throughout the conversation, Professor Epstein delves into the intricate legal nuances and constitutional implications of the decision. He offers a critical examination of the case's impact on electoral integrity and individual rights, providing listeners with a clear understanding of the legal principles at play. With his unique blend of academic rigor and practical insight, Professor Epstein challenges the audience to think deeply about the balance between collective governance and individual freedoms. Join us in this episode as we navigate the complex intersections of law, politics, and individual rights, shedding light on a decision that has stirred significant public debate. "The Rational Egoist" continues to offer a platform for thoughtful, informed discussions that resonate with those who value reason and individualism in public discourse. Michael Leibowitz is a renowned philosopher, political activist, and the esteemed host of the Rational Egoist podcast. Inspired by the philosophical teachings of Ayn Rand, Leibowitz passionately champions the principles of reason, rational self-interest, and individualism, seeking to empower others through his compelling work. His life’s narrative exemplifies the transformative power of Ayn Rand’s writings. Having faced challenging circumstances that led to a 25-year prison sentence, Leibowitz emerged from adversity by embracing the tenets of rational self-interest and moral philosophy put forth by Ayn Rand. This profound transformation propelled him to become an influential figure in the libertarian and Objectivist communities, motivating others to adopt reason, individualism, and self-interest in their own lives. Beyond his impactful podcasting endeavors, Leibowitz fearlessly engages in lively political debates, advocating for the protection of individual rights and freedoms through compelling YouTube videos and insightful interviews. His unwavering commitment to these ideals has garnered him a dedicated following of like-minded individuals. Leibowitz is a versatile author, co-authoring the thought-provoking book titled “Down the Rabbit Hole: How the Culture of Correction Encourages Crime.” This groundbreaking work delves into societal attitudes surrounding punishment and rehabilitation, shedding light on how misguided approaches have contributed to the rise of crime and recidivism. Additionally, he has authored the book “View from a Cage: From Convict to Crusader for Liberty,” offering an intimate portrayal of his personal journey while exploring the philosophies that influenced his transformation. As you embark on your intellectual journey, join Michael Leibowitz as he advocates for reason, individualism, and the pursuit of self-interest, inspiring others to embrace a philosophy that empowers and uplifts the human spirit. For a deeper exploration of his ideas and insights, don’t miss the opportunity to read “Down the Rabbit Hole: How the Culture of Correction Encourages Crime,” co-authored by Michael Leibowitz. And also, delve into his book “View from a Cage: From Convict to Crusader for Liberty.” Both books are available for purchase using the following links:
“Down the Rabbit Hole”: https://www.amazon.com.au/Down-Rabbit-Hole-Corrections-Encourages/dp/197448064X “View from a Cage”: https://books2read.com/u/4jN6xj