Should Trump fans be unfriended? We the Living, "open Objectivism," libertarianism w/ Holden; & more!

3 December 2025, Livestream #68 0:00 Intro 2:00 Should Trump fans be unfriended (on Facebook)? Trump voter vs. Trump fan Be Facebook friends with Trump fans—or you're in an echo chamber (false alternative) Isn't unfriending people what leftists do? 1:11:36 Doesn't Leonard Peikoff like Trump? Being a fan of an aspect of Trump vs. of Trump as a whole Being friends with Trump fans Trump's first term vs. second term Etc. 1:54:53 Call w/ Latent Prion re: ontology (the fundamental nature of being) 3:43:22 Call w/ Holden Intro to Holden, his background re: Objectivism and economics We the Living: Holden's reaction Setting of the novel Kira's first meeting w/Leo The novel's ending and theme Andrei, Kira, & Leo plot summary Kira's ending Movie version of We the Living Andrei’s ending and whether one can be an honest communist Ayn Rand’s emigration from Soviet Russia to the United States Lying and prostitution in an authoritarian state 5:01:30 Murray Rothbard, Robert Hessen, George Reisman, Alan Greenspan Reviews of Atlas Shrugged Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, edited by Robert Mayhew Catching up with chat Alan Greenspan turned against Objectivist ideas Richard Salsman, David Kelley, The Atlas Society, and "Open Objectivism" Liquid Zulu, anarchy, libertarianism, and Objectivism Did Ayn Rand originate the non-initiation of force principle? (the "non-aggression principle" or NAP); John Locke, the Levellers, Auberon Herbert; Robert Nozick Harry Binswanger's letter to Robert Nozick and other work Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology Reading recommendations for Ayn Rand's nonfiction Ayn Rand and Nietzsche 6:23:18 End of call 6:24:43 Break Engaging w/ chat: Giving Ayn Rand credit 6:32:23 ARI & I Miscellaneous topics, including: Randsday in Florida Close to 1,000 subscribers I don't consume much art Outro _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ www.patreon.com/DanNorton www.paypal.me/DanNorton11 #aynrand #objectivism #philosophy #debate