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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What to Expect from an America Without God

Posted April 30, 202101:06:44

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss whether Americans are dropping religion or are simply substituting one set of dogmas...

When Will Business Start Standing Up for Itself?

Posted April 26, 202100:22:09

In this episode, ARI senior fellow Onkar Ghate challenges businesses to take a moral stand in defense of their rights. Almost sixty years after Ayn...

‘Environmental Humanism’: Cure for ‘Environmental Alarmism’?

Posted April 26, 202101:04:41

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Elan Journo and Keith Lockitch discuss the emergent idea of “environmental humanism” advanced by thinkers such...

Why Sam Harris Is Wrong about Free Will

Posted April 19, 202101:07:47

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer and Onkar Ghate discuss Sam Harris’s argument against the existence of free will. Among the topics covered: *...

Is Amazon Standing Up for Itself?

Posted April 9, 202100:47:42

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss Amazon’s pushback against Elizabeth Warren’s threats to break up the company. Among...