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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Socratic Wisdom | Jason Rheins

Posted April 15, 202501:00:32

https://youtu.be/RKtLU6ntECU Podcast audio: “Socratic Wisdom” — knowing our own ignorance — is the ability to differentiate what we do not know...

Trump’s Authoritarian War on Trade

Posted April 14, 202501:08:30

https://youtu.be/vFaDm6eo-mk Podcast audio: In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Onkar Ghate and Ben Bayer examine the Trump administration’s...

Marx vs. the Individual | Nikos Sotirakopoulos

Posted April 10, 202501:00:32

https://youtu.be/-c6W8JuZsVo Podcast audio: Oppression and authoritarianism have been constant themes in regimes that ruled in the name of Marxism....

Objectivity in One-to-One Conversations | Jean Moroney

Posted April 8, 202501:01:21

https://youtu.be/093vQKWPwvs Podcast audio: Objectivity is the key to avoiding misunderstandings and making one-to-one conversations productive. There...

Debunking the ‘Not Real Socialism’ Myth

Posted April 7, 202500:46:04

https://youtu.be/a3bgumyKdAA Podcast audio: In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Ben Bayer and Nikos Sotirakopoulos dismantle the claim...