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EPISODE · Jan 3, 2025 · 39 MIN

An Old Friend: A Conversation with Subby Scalora

from The Rational Egoist · host The Rational Egoist with Michael Liebowitz

An Old Friend: A Conversation with Subby Scalora In this deeply personal episode of The Rational Egoist, host Michael Liebowitz sits down with Subby Scalora, the friend who offered him a place to stay after his release from prison. Together, they discuss their shared history, the challenges of reintegration, and the significance of unwavering support in difficult times. Subby reflects on his decision to help, and Michael shares how that act of kindness influenced his path forward. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of friendship, redemption, and the importance of second chances. Michael Leibowitz, host of The Rational Egoist podcast, is a philosopher and political activist who draws inspiration from Ayn Rand’s philosophy, advocating for reason, rational self-interest, and individualism. His journey from a 25-year prison sentence to a prominent voice in the libertarian and Objectivist communities highlights the transformative impact of embracing these principles. Leibowitz actively participates in political debates and produces content aimed at promoting individual rights and freedoms. He is the co-author of “Down the Rabbit Hole: How the Culture of Correction Encourages Crime” and “View from a Cage: From Convict to Crusader for Liberty,” which explore societal issues and his personal evolution through Rand’s teachings. Explore his work and journey further through his books: “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 join our Ayn Rand Adelaide Meetups here for some seriously social discussions on Freedom https://www.meetup.com/adelaide-ayn-rand-meetup/

An Old Friend: A Conversation with Subby Scalora In this deeply personal episode of The Rational Egoist, host Michael Liebowitz sits down with Subby Scalora, the friend who offered him a place to stay after his release from prison. Together, they discuss their shared history, the challenges of reintegration, and the significance of unwavering support in difficult times. Subby reflects on his decision to help, and Michael shares how that act of kindness influenced his path forward. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of friendship, redemption, and the importance of second chances. Michael Leibowitz, host of The Rational Egoist podcast, is a philosopher and political activist who draws inspiration from Ayn Rand’s philosophy, advocating for reason, rational self-interest, and individualism. His journey from a 25-year prison sentence to a prominent voice in the libertarian and Objectivist communities highlights the transformative impact of embracing these principles. Leibowitz actively participates in political debates and produces content aimed at promoting individual rights and freedoms. He is the co-author of “Down the Rabbit Hole: How the Culture of Correction Encourages Crime” and “View from a Cage: From Convict to Crusader for Liberty,” which explore societal issues and his personal evolution through Rand’s teachings. Explore his work and journey further through his books: “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 join our Ayn Rand Adelaide Meetups here for some seriously social discussions on Freedom https://www.meetup.com/adelaide-ayn-rand-meetup/

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