"Objective"; capitalism, inequality, environmentalism, property rights; etc. w/ CodeCraft & Darwin

31 May 2025 Livestream #27 0:07 Intro 3:32 My David Pakman video scripts 9:57 How familiar are you with the Objectivist epistemology? (Simon Grassi) 15:02 Reading update: British mandate in Palestine. Wikipedia. 16:53 ​​Is your YouTube channel your full-time job? (Meghann) 24:11 The concept of "objective": metaphysical and epistemological senses, etc. (Simon Grassi) 39:48 Why do you think capitalism is good? (CodeCraft) 40:30 What is capitalism? 51:56 Call w/ CodeCraft The nature of capitalism Should there be limits on profit? Income inequality Climate/envorimental issues & property rights Capitalism and ever-increasing profit Bribery, economic power vs. political power, Elon Musk Climate change vs. catastrophic climate change Inequality of carbon emissions Nuclear power Inequality of carbon emissions (continued) Relative vs. absolute poverty Factual claims by environmentalists, doomsday myths Using fossil fuels to deal with heat/cold Capitalism and immigration India is not capitalist 1:57:38 Call w/ Darwin Money and politics, ad hominems, Alex Epstein Solar subsidies, defense contracts, and taxes The goal of a free society vs. the steps to get there Politics is downstream from ethics Regulations, water rights, contracts, privatizing land 2:23:00 Engaging with chat, outro www.patreon.com/DanNorton www.paypal.me/DanNorton11 #aynrand #objectivism #philosophy #debate