

Yaron Brook Show
Yaron Brook
Yaron Brook discusses news, culture and politics from the principled perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Want more? Visit YaronBrookShow.com and become a Yaron Brook Show supporter to get exclusive content and support the creation of more content like this! Patreon.com/YaronBrookShow.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.
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Apr 19, 2024 • 2h 49min
News Roundup 4/19; The Economics of Capitalism | Yaron Brook Show
Topics covered in the podcast include Israel's response to Iranian threats, student loan forgiveness, debt burden, government inefficiencies, homelessness spending in California, chip technology subsidies, free will vs determinism, inflation and government debt, integrity in beliefs, economic principles of capitalism, essence and efficiency of capitalism

Apr 18, 2024 • 2h 14min
News Roundup 4/18; Time for Escalation -- WW3 Revisited | Yaron Brook Show
Podcast covers anti-Israel protests, party tensions in Democratic Party, tech diversity issues, AI investments, cybersecurity threats, border defense proposals, customer manipulation in gaming, UFC champion promoting Austrian economics, child welfare, drug problems impact, election implications, lack of education in politics, and rational response to Iranian aggression.

Apr 17, 2024 • 1h 56min
News Roundup 4/17; NPR & Journalism | Yaron Brook Show
The podcast delves into topics like trade policies, journalism limitations, hate speech laws, early cancer detection, wealth of Generation Z, NPR's shift towards identity politics, challenges in mainstream media, and resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Apr 16, 2024 • 2h 58min
News Roundup 4/16; Dawkins & Shapiro on Being a "Cultural Christian" | Yaron Brook Show
Explores the Israel-Iran conflict with a focus on missile defense systems. Discusses disruptive protests at Berkeley Law School and challenges faced by Ukraine. Highlights Tesla's workforce reduction and Silicon Valley's rethink of cancel culture. Delves into cultural Christianity, comparisons between religious celebrations, and Richard Dawkins' views. Analyzes Christianity's influence on art, science, and modern culture, contrasting it with secular ideals. Discusses the transition from religious to secular influence in Western civilization.

Apr 15, 2024 • 1h 39min
Tara Smith & Yaron Discuss Egoism Without Permission & Free Speech | Yaron Interviews
Philosopher Tara Smith and Yaron delve into egoism and free speech in a playful chat about luck and online casinos. They explore living egoism, aligning emotions with rationality, independence, virtues, luck, and navigating self-interest in moral philosophy. The conversation turns to defending intellectual freedom, hate speech laws, Objectivist values in college campuses, boundaries of blame and threats, and personal reflections on attending the first Super Bowl of the Giants.

Apr 15, 2024 • 1h 23min
Iran/Israel War; US Aid to Israel; Gold & the $; Murder Rates | YBS: News Roundup April 15
how is Sponsored by The Ayn Rand Institute https://www.aynrand.org/starthereEnergy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein alexepstein.substack.comExpress VPN https://www.expressvpn.com/yaronJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBrook/joinLike what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the Yaron Brook Show: https://bit.ly/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJOnline War; Continue the discussion by following Yaron on Twitter (https://bit.ly/3iMGl6z) and Facebook (https://bit.ly/3vvWDDC )Want to learn more about Ayn Rand and Objectivism? Visit the Ayn Rand Institute: https://bit.ly/35qoEC3 #iranvsisrael #israelhamaswar #foreignaid #dollar #capitalism #Economy #Objectivism #AynRand #politics #elections2024Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

Apr 13, 2024 • 4h 54min
War With Iran? | Yaron Brook Show
The podcast delves into escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, discussing potential missile attacks, drone threats, and strategic responses. It highlights the historical evolution of Iran, global reactions to Israel's actions, and the urgency to prevent Iran's nuclear development. The chapter also explores American views on Israel, defense measures against Iranian threats, and alliances forming in the region.

Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 20min
OJ; Iran; FISA; Arizona; Deficit; Homeownership YBS News Roundup April 11 2024
Topics include OJ Simpson trial, Iran conflict, FISA surveillance, Arizona politics, rising deficit, and home ownership costs. Discussion on buying out national debt, art's political nature, 'The Fountainhead' characters, potential impact of US/Iran conflict on Biden's election, and the significance of charisma in leadership. Critiques on political figures, ideologies, and cognitive biases in information processing.

Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 31min
Is Israel committing genocide? — Yaron Brook's program, with Boaz Arad
This virtual panel was recorded on February 3, 2024.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 7min
Yaron Lectures: The Israel-Hamas Conflict Understanding Moral Stakes
This talk was delivered on March 12, 2024 and hosted by the Henry Jackson Society (HJS). For more about HJS, see https://www.youtube.com/@HenryJacksonSocMore than 75 years of conflict between Israel and the Palestinians have seen periodic outbreaks of hostilities and efforts to bring peace based on a two-state solution. More recently, on 7th October 2023, the Palestinian group Hamas, officially designated a terrorist group by many countries including Israel, the United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, commenced an armed assault against Israel.In this discussion, Dr Yaron Brook provides a new perspective on the moral dimensions of the Israel-Hamas war. Brook will delved into the historical context, political intricacies, and human rights considerations that underpin this longstanding conflict. From civilian deaths to military tactics, from international law to ethical dilemmas, Brook explains where Israel and Palestine stand on the moral compass. Whether you’re well-versed in the conflict or seeking to broaden your understanding, this discussion promises to challenge assumptions and inspire critical reflection on one of the most contentious issues of our time.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBrook/joinLike what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the Yaron Brook Show: https://bit.ly/3ztPxTxBecome a sponsor to get exclusive access and help create more videos like this: https://yaronbrookshow.com/support-members/support-the-show/Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue the discussion by following Yaron on Twitter (https://bit.ly/3iMGl6z) and Facebook (https://bit.ly/3vvWDDC )Want to learn more about Ayn Rand and Objectivism? Visit the Ayn Rand Institute: https://bit.ly/35qoEC3Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.