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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Behind-the-Scenes of Ayn Rand’s Second Interview with Mike Wallace

Posted December 16, 202400:35:15

https://youtu.be/rqSHMPIurKM Podcast audio: In this episode of New Ideal, Brandon Lisi and Agustina Vergara Cid discuss the backstory of the newly-published...

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Posted December 9, 202400:59:46

https://youtu.be/UA8uWCfm81k Podcast audio: In this episode of New Ideal, Ben Bayer and Agustina Vergara Cid discuss Donald Trump’s promise to enact...

The Shameless Reporting on Israel’s Wars

Posted December 2, 202400:27:19

https://youtu.be/ZNmERj5xVww Podcast audio: In this episode of New Ideal, Onkar Ghate and Nikos Sotirakopoulos discuss the coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian...

Do Americans Have an Irrational, Religious Obsession With Work?

Posted November 25, 202400:53:33

https://youtu.be/vCiKkxLAFJY Podcast audio: In this episode of New Ideal, Sam Weaver and Tristan de Liège discuss Atlantic writer Derek Thompson’s...

The 2024 U.S. Election: A Postmortem Analysis

Posted November 18, 202401:13:12

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4kQrSryOiQ Podcast audio: In this episode of New Ideal, Elan Journo, Ben Bayer, and Onkar Ghate discuss the 2024 U.S....