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The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast explores pressing cultural issues from the perspective of Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

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    From Sanders to the Trump White House: The Crusade to Control AI

    The post From Sanders to the Trump White House: The Crusade to Control AI appeared first on New Ideal - Reason | Individualism | Capitalism.  

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    Bart Ehrman on the Christian Origins of Altruistic Morality

    The post Bart Ehrman on the Christian Origins of Altruistic Morality appeared first on New Ideal - Reason | Individualism | Capitalism.  

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    The Unconstitutional, Immoral Military Draft

    The post The Unconstitutional, Immoral Military Draft appeared first on New Ideal - Reason | Individualism | Capitalism.  

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    When It’s Rational to Blame “Both Sides”

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id3kFduLXVg Podcast audio: In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Onkar Ghate discuss both invalid and valid attempts to blame “both sides” of American politics for various outrages.Topics include: Introduction False moral equivalence “Two sides to every issue” Political violence on both sides Free speech hostility on both sides Altruism encourages tribal warfare Recognizing and resisting tribalism Resources:  Ayn Rand, “Doesn’t Life Require Compromise?”, The Virtue of Selfishness Ayn Rand, “The Missing Link,” Philosophy: Who Needs It Ayn Rand, “Global Balkanization,” The Voice of Reason  This episode was recorded on October 28, 2025, and posted on November 6, 2025. Image Credit: PM Images / DigitalVision / via Getty Images

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The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast explores pressing cultural issues from the perspective of Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

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