Yaron Brook Show

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Yaron Brook, the Radical for Capitalism, 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.

  1. vor 18 Std.

    Platner; Far Left; ICE; Cronyism; Rent Control; Freya; Climate; Kirk; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 10, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show Platner; Far Left; ICE; Cronyism; Rent Control; Freya; Climate; Kirk; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Subscribe for daily analysis on economics, politics, philosophy, technology, investing, and current events. #Iran #ICE #Capitalism #Objectivism #Trump #ai #ArtificialIntelligence #SpaceX #nuclearenergy #Economics The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    1 Std. 54 Min.

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    War?; ICE; Cronyism; Soccer; Homeschooling; Chat Control; Costco; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 9, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 119) War?; ICE; Cronyism; Soccer; Homeschooling; Chat Control; Costco; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Iran on the Brink, ICE Backlash, Crony Capitalism & the Real Drivers of Human Achievement Is the world moving closer to another major war—or are politicians making every crisis worse? Why is ICE becoming increasingly controversial? Is "crony capitalism" really capitalism? And what actually creates human achievement? In this wide-ranging live episode, Yaron Brook tackles the latest developments in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, critiques Trump's foreign policy, examines the growing political controversy surrounding ICE, exposes government-created cronyism in autonomous vehicle regulation, and discusses everything from equal pay in soccer and homeschooling to Europe's proposed chat-control laws. He also explores major developments in AI, nuclear energy, SpaceX, Micron's massive U.S. investment, Argentina's nuclear ambitions, and what these trends reveal about innovation, freedom, and the future of capitalism. The live Q&A dives into some of today's biggest philosophical and political questions—including loneliness, property rights, religion and morality, AI competition between China and the West, housing affordability, entrepreneurship, Peterson Academy, family obligations, Europe's economic decline, and whether eliminating income taxes could dramatically increase prosperity. If you enjoy serious analysis grounded in reason, individual rights, capitalism, and Objectivism, subscribe and join us live every week. Watch now: https://youtube.com/live/RGyErkMtXFs Main Topics 00:00 Introduction 01:10 World Cup update & announcements 06:25 Iran, recent events & the Strait of Hormuz 12:54 Attacks inside Iran & Gulf state involvement 15:23 Trump's Iran strategy under scrutiny 16:45 ICE raids, politics & public reaction 29:46 Why is ICE becoming so unpopular? 31:16 Robotaxis, New Jersey & cronyism 34:19 U.S. Soccer's equal pay debate 40:28 Brazil homeschooling victory 45:20 Europe's "Chat Control" controversy 49:54 The remarkable Costco employee story 56:57 SpaceX's nuclear-powered satellite plans 59:03 Micron's massive U.S. investment 1:01:36 Argentina embraces nuclear energy Live Audience Questions 1:17:21 Is collectivism the real cause of the loneliness epidemic? 1:20:06 Do property rights include your view and sunlight? 1:23:34 How heavily will Costco retirement savings be taxed? 1:24:34 How is Yaron designing his Peterson Academy course? 1:29:04 Would a self-hosted AI assistant benefit Yaron? 1:29:53 Does ARI have a plan if America becomes authoritarian? 1:30:44 Can morality exist without God? 1:31:34 Is China winning the AI race through less regulation? 1:32:09 Has statism crippled Europe's tech sector? 1:35:20 Is inflation—not housing supply—the real housing crisis? 1:42:56 What does Trump skipping his son's wedding say? 1:43:56 What's the best order for Peterson Academy courses? 1:45:39 Has Jordan Peterson watched Yaron's lectures? 1:46:21 Would ending income taxes create millions more millionaires? 1:47:06 Which poses the bigger threat: Catholic integralism or evangelical politics? 1:47:17 Does Europe's welfare state discourage innovation? 1:48:26 Can free banking support long-term investment? Subscribe for daily analysis on economics, politics, philosophy, technology, investing, and current events. #Iran #ICE #Capitalism #Objectivism #Trump #ai #ArtificialIntelligence #SpaceX #nuclearenergy #Economics The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    1 Std. 51 Min.

  3. vor 2 Tagen

    ChineseAI; NATO; Ukraine; Iran; Freedom Fuel; Woke Act; Skilled Jobs; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 8, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 118) Chinese AI; NATO; Ukraine; Iran; Freedom Fuel; Woke Act; Skilled Jobs; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Can China Beat America in AI? Trump's NATO Pivot, Iran, Woke Defeated, and Why Capitalism Still Wins The AI race is accelerating—and China may be closing the gap. Is America still positioned to lead, or are bad policies putting innovation at risk? In this episode of The Yaron Brook Show, Yaron examines the rapidly changing AI landscape, OpenAI's newest model, soaring industry valuations, and what China's technological rise really means for America's future. He also analyzes Trump's evolving positions on NATO, Ukraine, and Iran, the administration's "Freedom Fuel" initiative, a major court ruling against Florida's WOKE Act, and why America's shortage of skilled workers reveals deeper problems in education. The conversation then turns to a surprisingly optimistic look at economic progress. Despite endless headlines about decline, Americans continue to enjoy rising incomes, improving living standards, greater energy efficiency, and remarkable technological advances—from AI to SpaceX. Are we living through one of history's greatest periods of human achievement while convincing ourselves everything is falling apart? The show concludes with an extended live Q&A covering capitalism's future, AI and education, China versus the United States, Iran, Dubai, Cuba, immigration, creative destruction, Poland, Stephen Miller, Gad Saad, and much more. If you enjoy serious analysis grounded in reason, individual rights, free markets, and Objectivism, subscribe and join the conversation. Watch the full episode: https://youtube.com/live/lgOwohqyPYQ Main Topics 00:00 Introduction & London Documentary Update 03:43 China's AI Challenge & Industry Competition 09:19 Can AI Companies Actually Make Money? 14:16 OpenAI's New Model 15:08 Trump, NATO & America's Alliances 20:10 Spain, Syria & Defense Politics 24:04 Ukraine's Growing Missile Capability 28:25 Trump's Iran Strategy Changes Again 32:03 Iran, U.S. Policy & Contradictions 39:30 "Freedom Fuel" Initiative Explained 43:16 Court Strikes Down the WOKE Act 50:04 Privatizing Education 51:37 Stanford & Ideological Capture 57:17 America's Skilled Labor Shortage 1:02:51 Rising Wages & Income Growth 1:06:49 Poverty Trends Few People Discuss 1:07:25 Why Quality of Life Keeps Improving 1:08:48 Technology, AI & Human Progress 1:10:01 Energy Efficiency & Economic Growth 1:11:30 Why Goods Get Cheaper While Services Rise 1:12:34 SpaceX, Satellites & the Next AI Revolution 1:15:11 London Documentary Fundraising Update Live Audience Questions 1:25:32 Will America Still Be Free 100 Years From Now? 1:26:28 Why Do Some Parents Abandon Their Adult Children? 1:28:17 Leaving Islam: Overcoming Religious Conditioning 1:29:54 Would a Reformed Cuba Become Investable? 1:30:31 Is Dubai Actually an Architectural Success? 1:31:32 Can China Overtake America in AI? 1:31:55 What Would End the Iran, Gaza & Russia Wars? 1:33:11 Has Iran Compromised Trump? 1:33:56 Is the GOP's Position on Somali Immigration Justified? 1:34:58 How Influential Is Stephen Miller? 1:35:25 Is "Suicidal Empathy" About Evolution or Ideas? 1:36:38 What Makes India's IITs So Successful? 1:36:52 Is China More Rational Than Iran? 1:37:09 How Should Workers Adapt to Creative Destruction? 1:38:23 AI in Schools: Another Calculator Moment? 1:39:26 Why Is Poland Different From Western Europe? 1:41:31 Candace Owens, TPUSA & Public Intellectuals Subscribe for daily analysis on economics, politics, philosophy, technology, investing, and current events. #ArtificialIntelligence #China #OpenAI #Trump #NATO #Ukraine #Iran #Capitalism #Objectivism #Iran #Economics  The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    1 Std. 45 Min.

  4. vor 3 Tagen

    OpenAI; Deficit; Yen; Oil; Iran; Muslim Brotherhood; Cuba; Le Pen; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 7, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 117) OpenAI; Deficit; Yen; Oil; Iran; Muslim Brotherhood; Cuba; Le Pen; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show OpenAI's Dangerous Future? Debt, AI, Iran & the Collapse of Political Illusions Is OpenAI becoming just another government-backed institution? Can the world keep borrowing forever? Is AI about to create unprecedented prosperity—or unprecedented political control? This episode tackles some of the biggest economic, technological, and geopolitical questions shaping the future. From OpenAI's rumored IPO ambitions and government influence over AI, to exploding deficits, Japan's fiscal crisis, oil markets, Iran, Europe's political battles, and the future of capitalism, Yaron Brook connects today's headlines to the deeper philosophical ideas driving them. Along the way, Yaron discusses the Muslim Brotherhood's long-term strategy in Europe, Cuba's hesitant market reforms, Marie Le Pen's political future, crime trends in America, AI-powered household robots, and answers an extensive round of audience questions covering everything from AI abundance and cancer research to India, Australia, Israel, Musk's X Money, healthcare, immigration, and much more. If you want analysis that goes beyond today's headlines and gets to the fundamental ideas shaping tomorrow's world, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Watch now: https://youtube.com/live/o-9VSBMr3p4 Main Topics 00:00 Introduction, FIFA World Cup & Argentina vs. Egypt 03:57 Politics Invades Soccer 07:32 Quarterfinal Predictions & World Cup Reflections 11:19 OpenAI, IPO Plans & Government Influence 15:29 Can Government Control AI? 22:53 Deficits, Tariffs & Currency Distortions 27:16 Japan's Fiscal Crisis & Global Spending 32:12 Debt, Oil Markets & Energy Economics 34:12 Gas Prices, Refineries & Iran 43:41 Strait of Hormuz & America's Response 50:51 Support the Show 51:25 The Muslim Brotherhood's Strategy in Europe 56:46 Cuba's Economic Reforms 1:04:01 Marie Le Pen's Legal Challenges 1:08:02 Is Crime Really Falling? 1:10:07 AI Humanoid Robots Are Coming 1:13:59 Closing Thoughts 1:15:04 London Documentary Project Update Live Audience Questions 1:22:54 Will AI End Scarcity—and Capitalism? 1:28:30 Can AI Cure Cancer or Build Star Trek? 1:29:32 Why Is Northwest Arkansas Booming? 1:30:40 Is Australia Losing Economic Freedom? 1:31:40 Did Netanyahu Allow Qatari Cash into Gaza? 1:33:27 Does Altruism Hide Cowardice? 1:34:19 Returning to Destiny? 1:34:31 Musk's X Money—Game Changer? 1:35:34 Can Objectivism Thrive in India? 1:36:32 Does Government-Controlled Tech End Privacy? 1:36:52 Who Pays for Europe's Military Spending? 1:37:12 Why Are BYD Cars in Israel but Not America? 1:41:21 Who Should Lead Israel Next? 1:44:48 What If Trump Had Never Been President? 1:48:21 Europe's Air Conditioning Crisis 1:50:00 Has Poland Preserved Western Values? 1:51:51 Which Paris Museum Should You Visit? 1:55:20 Speaking at Indian Universities? 1:55:58 Open Borders with Western Democracies? 1:56:43 Gad Saad and "Suicidal Empathy" 1:57:24 College Sports After NIL 1:59:41 AI, Healthcare & Changing Gender Politics Subscribe for daily analysis on economics, politics, philosophy, technology, investing, and current events. #OpenAI #ArtificialIntelligence #Iran #Economics #Deficit #OilPrices #Capitalism #Objectivism #Politics #Trump #Socialism #Ukraine #Immigration #WorldPolitics The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    2 Std. 2 Min.

  5. vor 4 Tagen

    NATO-Ukraine, Turkey; Weapons; FIFA; Losers; Gov Equity; Immigration; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 6, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 116) NATO-Ukraine, Turkey; Weapons; FIFA; Losers; Gov Equity; Immigration; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Is the West preparing to defend freedom—or surrendering it piece by piece? This episode tackles the biggest geopolitical, economic, and cultural battles shaping the future: NATO's military strategy, Ukraine's survival, Turkey's growing influence, America's weapons production, Trump's expanding political controversies, government ownership of AI, immigration myths, and why achievement—not victimhood—is the foundation of civilization. Yaron Brook examines whether Western governments still understand what it takes to win wars, build prosperity, and defend freedom. From NATO's dependence on American weapons to FIFA's political theatrics, from government equity stakes in artificial intelligence to the economics of immigration, this conversation connects today's headlines to the deeper philosophical ideas driving them. The show also explores technological innovation, geothermal energy, Peterson Academy's expanding educational mission, and provides an update on Yaron's new documentary projects. The live Q&A covers everything from Trump's AI proposals and race relations to China's influence, Harvard, Spain under Franco, the future of immigration policy, the cult of MAGA, and even a lighter discussion of soccer, Mel Brooks, and Blazing Saddles. Watch, subscribe, and join the conversation. Watch the full episode: https://youtube.com/live/LleEn2jILBo Main Topics 00:00 Introduction 00:24 Soccer highlights and opening thoughts 02:03 World Cup favorites and international football 04:12 Political developments in Maine 06:50 NATO summit and defending Ukraine 10:03 Russia's attacks and the economic costs of war 14:04 Crimea and the long-term consequences of the invasion 17:15 Turkey, F-35s, and NATO strategy 24:22 America's military role in Europe 27:37 Weapons production and the defense supply chain 32:33 Why speed and innovation matter in modern warfare 36:40 FIFA controversy and Trump 46:29 Trump, corruption allegations, and crypto 51:15 Government ownership of AI companies 57:50 Immigration, housing, and media narratives 1:04:07 Immigration, wages, jobs, and the welfare state 1:07:14 Housing myths and America's immigration history 1:10:10 The promise of geothermal energy 1:12:29 New documentary fundraising update 1:23:30 Peterson Academy courses Live Audience Questions 1:26:29 Trump's proposed AI stake—government protection racket? 1:30:23 Is America becoming dramatically more racist? 1:32:21 Are hateful words replacing even worse historical evils? 1:34:05 Real Madrid's future under Mourinho? 1:34:18 Pep Guardiola and Gaza politics 1:35:03 Is political correctness destroying Britain? 1:35:49 Trump's July 4 appearance—health concerns? 1:39:33 Steven Pinker's OCON session 1:40:13 Why didn't Franco's Spain fight alongside Hitler? 1:40:57 Do successful entrepreneurs need Ayn Rand? 1:41:22 Trump, Vance, and "the end of America" 1:43:25 Poland-Ukraine historical tensions 1:43:28 Why don't China and Russia court Trump like Gulf states? 1:44:11 Did Trump support Israeli strikes on Qatar? 1:44:27 What would Harvard look like under Objectivists? 1:44:53 Would Yaron debate Dave Rubin on Trump? 1:45:01 Does MAGA resemble Mao's personality cult? 1:45:26 Immigration from hostile regimes—what limits? 1:46:55 Mel Brooks at 100 and ending on a lighter note If you enjoyed the discussion, subscribe, like the video, and share it with someone interested in politics, economics, philosophy, and current events. #Capitalism #Objectivism #Politics #Trump #Socialism #DSA #SupremeCourt #Iran #Economics  #NATO #Ukraine #ArtificialIntelligence #Immigration #WorldPolitics The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/)[Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    1 Std. 49 Min.

  6. vor 5 Tagen

    In the mind of Curtis Yarvin | Yaron & Nikos Dialogues

    Live July 5, 2026 (The Yaron & Nikos Dialogues, Episode 6) In the Mind of Curtis Yarvin | Yaron & Nikos Dialogues Curtis Yarvin's Vision for America: Dangerous Genius or the Future of the New Right? Curtis Yarvin has become one of the most influential—and controversial—thinkers shaping today's New Right. His ideas on executive power, democracy, elites, Silicon Valley, and the future of America have quietly influenced entrepreneurs, technologists, and political insiders. But are his ideas intellectually profound... or fundamentally anti-Enlightenment? In Episode 6 of The Yaron & Nikos Dialogues, Yaron Brook and Nikos Sotirakopoulos take a deep dive into Yarvin's philosophy, examining everything from his theory of "The Cathedral" to his rejection of the American Revolution, democracy, equality, and the Enlightenment itself. Along the way they explore Marc Andreessen, Silicon Valley's political transformation, CEO-run city-states, executive power, Christianity's political role, Jordan Peterson's hierarchy arguments, Trump, Harvard, Ukraine, Israel, and why these ideas are gaining traction among young intellectuals. Whether you've heard of Curtis Yarvin—or are encountering him for the first time—this discussion explains why his influence matters and what it could mean for the future of Western civilization. Watch now and join the conversation. Timestamps 00:33 — World Cup predictions 04:35 — Who is Curtis Yarvin? 08:03 — The Cathedral and where power really lies 18:27 — Why Yarvin rejects the American Revolution and the Enlightenment 25:26 — Yarvin's controversial ideas and growing influence 30:50 — Silicon Valley, executive power, and the New Right 35:13 — Trump, Harvard, and political reform 42:25 — The Declaration of Independence under attack 47:43 — America as a modern theocracy? 54:09 — CEO-run city-states and Yarvin's political ideal 59:44 — Ukraine, Israel, and foreign policy 1:03:19 — Preview: Kissinger & the Spanish Civil War 1:07:01 — What makes a revolution? Live Audience Questions 1:08:57 — Is there a lesson of influence in Curtis Yarvin's success? 1:21:23 — How do the Tech Right and Christian Right fit together? 1:25:13 — Is Yarvin's view of hierarchy like Jordan Peterson's "lobsters"? 1:29:19 — Did Yarvin misunderstand the Confederacy? 1:32:28 — What's your take on the Rationalist movement? 1:33:37 — Is antisemitism like global warming? 1:36:04 — Is there still enough freedom to push the boundaries and grow in the US? 1:51:17 — Is FIFA welfare good for the sport? 1:53:13 — Are Democratic Socialists becoming more emboldened? 1:55:31 — Would Trump invest in OpenAI to reduce regulation? 1:57:42 — Why does capitalism survive if politicians don't understand it? 1:58:41 — Can a rational minority defeat an irrational majority? 2:00:23 — What factors would most effectively integrate Europe? 2:01:10 — Is Britain worse off than it was in the 1970s? 2:04:37 — What do you think of Mehdi Hasan? 2:07:47 — Do competitive sports encourage zero-sum thinking? 2:08:55 — What do you think of James Fishback? 2:10:08 — Nick Land and Deleuze: profound or nonsense? 2:13:22 — Has anyone matched Ayn Rand's intellectual influence? 2:18:24 — Real Madrid under Mourinho? If you enjoy thoughtful discussions that challenge conventional wisdom, be sure to subscribe, like this video, and share it with friends who care about philosophy, politics, economics, and the future of freedom. Watch the full episode: https://youtube.com/live/TgT960KLNg8 More from [Nikos Sotirakopoulos](https://www.nikos.org/) Support Nikos:    / @nikos_1717   👉 Subscribe for fearless conversations on philosophy, politics, economics, psychology, culture, and the future of Western civilization. #CurtisYarvin #NikosSotirakopoulos #Enlightenment #Objectivism #SiliconValley #Democracy #AmericanPolitics #Postcolonialism #leftists #marxism #PoliticalPhilosophy  The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by: -- The Ayn Rand Institute (https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) -- Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein (https://alexepstein.substack.com/) -- Express VPN (https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) -- Hendershott Wealth Management (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/ -- Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project (https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) Join this channel to get access to perks: / @yaronbrook Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the Yaron Brook Show: https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx Support the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ 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 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

    2 Std. 21 Min.

  7. vor 6 Tagen

    4th of July -- What's to Celebrate? | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 4, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 114) 4th of July -- What's to Celebrate? | Yaron Brook Show The Radical Revolution That Changed the World—And Why America's Founding Ideals Are Worth Fighting For America didn't become exceptional because of its geography, military, or natural resources. It became exceptional because it embraced one revolutionary moral principle: the individual has the right to live for his own sake. On this special Independence Day episode, Yaron Brook explores what Americans should actually celebrate on the Fourth of July—not blind patriotism, but the radical ideas that transformed history. From the Declaration of Independence to individual rights, capitalism, entrepreneurship, and Ayn Rand's moral defense of freedom, this episode asks whether America still deserves to be called the land of liberty—and what must be done to preserve it. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, are we honoring the principles that made this country great... or abandoning them? Join the conversation live and challenge the ideas. Watch now: https://youtube.com/live/Vakv4lZ54Uc Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Why celebrate the Fourth of July? 03:03 Is America still worth celebrating? 05:33 The revolutionary idea of individual rights 08:01 Why the Declaration of Independence changed history 10:49 America as mankind's greatest experiment 12:39 Opportunity, achievement, and American success 15:06 What "all men are created equal" really means 17:23 Equality before the law vs. equality of outcome 20:25 Life, liberty, property & the pursuit of happiness 23:01 Freedom, reason, and choosing your own life 28:28 Immigration and the promise of America 30:03 Why reason made America prosperous 32:58 The Industrial Revolution and America's innovators 44:24 Celebrating entrepreneurs—from Edison to Musk 47:20 America's creed and its global impact 49:50 Ayn Rand and America's founding ideals 53:02 Why freedom requires a moral foundation 55:33 Recommitting to the philosophy of liberty 59:33 What America should celebrate this Independence Day Live Audience Questions 1:07:30 Why do postmodernists reject objective truth? 1:10:32 America at 250—what should we celebrate? 1:11:38 Which great thinkers came from the Netherlands? 1:14:57 Jefferson's original Declaration draft—better than the final? 1:16:07 Has Kant finally lost his influence? 1:16:38 Is conservative patriotism preferable to socialist anti-Americanism? 1:19:13 Why did Yaron say Objectivism may win in 150 years? 1:19:58 Thomas Paine: "Start the world over again." 1:20:30 America's freethought movement and Robert Ingersoll 1:21:16 Conservatives regulate; progressives redistribute? 1:21:34 Why are young people drawn to Catholic aesthetics? 1:22:54 Favorite Yaron quote: "That's my pie!" 1:25:32 How did the Colonists defeat the British Empire? 1:30:39 Did the Founders underestimate political parties? If you enjoy these discussions, become a supporter, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who believes freedom is worth defending. #america250 #FourthOfJuly #DeclarationOfIndependence #foundingfathers #AmericanHistory  #Trump #Capitalism #IndividualRights #Freedom #Liberty #AynRand #Objectivism The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

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  8. 3. Juli

    DSA; Trump's Corruption; SCOTUS; Venezuela; Iran; Germany; CA Crime; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show

    Live July 3, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 113) DSA; Trump's Corruption; SCOTUS; Venezuela; Iran; Germany; CA Crime; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Democratic Socialists Are Winning. Trump Profits. SCOTUS Reshapes America. Is Anyone Defending Capitalism? The political center continues to collapse—and almost nobody is making the case for freedom. This week, Yaron Brook dives into the Democratic Socialists' stunning victories, Trump's growing conflicts of interest, major Supreme Court rulings, Venezuela, Iran, crime, scientific fraud, and why the moral defense of capitalism is disappearing just when it's needed most. Is socialism becoming mainstream? Is corruption now accepted as normal politics? Are America's institutions protecting individual rights—or abandoning them? Plus, Yaron answers live audience questions on selfishness, Objectivism, Iran, and much more. Watch the full episode here: https://youtube.com/live/AqIL97S50eA Main Topic Timestamps 00:00 Introduction, schedule & OCON travel recap 03:06 OCON virtual options, video releases & poker night 05:10 Next OCON in Keystone & Atlas Shrugged anniversary 07:26 Democratic Socialists' primary victories 10:40 What the DSA is—and why it's growing 24:34 Why capitalism has lost its defenders 31:35 Identity politics and DSA controversies 32:27 Why socialism is making a comeback 36:22 New York's 78° A/C rule 39:46 Trump's financial disclosures & corruption concerns 56:16 Major Supreme Court decisions 1:01:14 Birthright citizenship & birth tourism 1:06:00 Election conspiracies & court legitimacy 1:08:55 Venezuela's instability 1:15:12 Iran's regional ambitions 1:19:49 Crime, policing & public safety 1:26:13 Scientific fraud & research integrity 1:30:00 NASA satellite rescue 1:31:35 Breakthroughs in emergency medicine 1:32:38 Trade agreements & economic policy 1:34:25 Upcoming shows 1:36:57 Fundraising update 1:37:22 OCON stories & early SpaceX memories 1:38:44 The decline of Enlightenment values 1:41:48 Can politicians be persuaded? 1:43:07 Why Ayn Rand walking tours matter 1:44:36 Technical difficulties with superchat Live Audience Questions 2:07:25 Is "selfish" really the wrong moral concept—or just commonly misunderstood? 2:08:25 If Iran wanted Trump Tower, why wouldn't it simply invest? If you enjoyed the discussion, subscribe, like the video, and share it with someone interested in politics, economics, philosophy, and current events. #Capitalism #Objectivism #Politics #Trump #Socialism #DSA #SupremeCourt #Iran #Economics The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by [The Ayn Rand Institute](https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) [Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein](https://alexepstein.substack.com/) [Express VPN](https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) [Hendershott Wealth Management](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) & (https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/) [Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project](https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) [Support the Show]( / yaronbrookshow ) [Sponsor the Show](askyaron@yaronbrookshow.com/) [One-time donation](https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ) Join the [Yaron Brook Show YouTube channel]( / @yaronbrook ) Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the [Yaron Brook Show](https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx) 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) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support. Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.

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Yaron Brook, the Radical for Capitalism, 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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