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Deportations; Immigration; Tariffs; Air Conditioning; De-industrialization; Putin | Yaron Brook Show👀 Watch now for a principled, uncompromising perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.👍 Like, Subscribe & Support the Show on [Patreon!]( / yaronbrookshow )📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, re-watch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at: / yaronbrookshow 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/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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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 #tariffs #immigration #socialism #ice #climatechange #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

**July 10, 2025 | Yaron Brook Show**🔥 In this wide-ranging episode, Yaron dives into the continued rise and contradictions of Argentine President Javier Milei, including economic wins and political red flags. He offers a sharp critique of birthright citizenship and the debate over denaturalization, as well as the role of ICE in a just immigration system. Then it's on to tariffs, the latest on Grok & AI, global competition for rare-earth minerals, and the surprising results of the recent France/UK elections. Expect principled takes and uncompromising analysis throughout.💬 **Live Q\&A Highlights:**The audience brought the heat with questions on whether Yaron feels hated for being a "bright light in a dark world," David Brooks’ attack on individual freedom, and Ben Shapiro’s trust in the Epstein narrative. Other topics include JD Vance's dog-whistling, advice for Paris museum visits, thoughts on abortion and nationalism under Milei, fake job postings as fraud, and what to do with inherited wealth. Plus: socialism’s enduring myth, choosing where to live, and how to ethically support your favorite podcasters.👀 Watch now for a principled, uncompromising perspective you won’t hear anywhere else. [https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBrook]👍 Like, Subscribe & Support the Show on [Patreon!](www.patreon.com/yaronbrookshow)📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas!  👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, re-watch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at:  [Patreon!](www.patreon.com/yaronbrookshow)00:00 Intro01:20 Milei32:30 Birthright41:35 Denaturalize50:45 ICE55:00 Tariffs1:10:50 Grok & AI1:20:30 Rare-Earth1:24:40 France/UKLive Questions:1:35:28 Do you ever get the feeling you're hated for being a bright light in a dark world?1:37:17 Part 1) Did you see David Brooks most recent awful essay? 1:39:11 Ben Shapiro fully accepts the DOJ and FBI’s official account of Epstein’s death and urges his audience to trust it as well. What you think ?1:42:33 Behind closed doors, is Ben Shapiro horrified by Trump? He's just too cowardly to stand up to him? Are everyone other than Objectivists cowards and impotent in the face of evil? That's why the West will ultimately lose?1:47:31 Tips for visiting the Louvre, d’Orsay, and Rodin museums? 1:54:44 What are your favourite art pieces at the Louvre?1:55:10 Does DIM say back Mamdani bc the left cant win LT?1:59:42 If a pregnant woman visiting the U.S. has a premature delivery there, she should have the right to opt of her baby being American if she doesn't want that. Thoughts?2:00:20 It seems the Argentine economy is doing great. Why do you think their stock market has fallen so much this year? Election, IMF, or bear feel?2:01:33 Can you speak a little on how to choose a place to live?2:08:57 We argue that gov is too big to be efficient, or that the services are not as good compared to privare enterprise. The moral argument for small gov is complex. Have you seen it argued other than Rand?2:09:50 Does ANYONE acknowledge that socialism has been proven wrong but laissez faire has NEVER BEEN TRIED???? 2:10:17 Are you concerned about Milei's stance on abortion, his ambitions to take the Falkland/Malvina islands, and his religiosity?2:11:39 Do you believe that let's say build a house and you own the land when you die, should it go to your children or whoever you choose in your will?2:12:30 If yes then what is the meaningful distinction between that and a society handing down what it's built to it's own children?2:14:51 Someone on another stream asked about Ghost Jobs / Fake Job postings. Is this fraud? If they hold interviews with no intention of hiring?2:16:27 See pinned comment for timestamps of additional questionsShow 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...)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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor:  / yaronbrookshow   or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or   / yaronbrookshow  Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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 #tariffs #immigration #mileipresidente #socialism #nuclearweapons #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

🎙️ Yaron Brook Show | July 9, 2025 — Vance, ICE, IRS, Gaza, AI & MoreIn this packed episode, Yaron Brook takes on the latest political absurdities and ideological trends, from JD Vance’s nationalist posturing and ICE's expanding overreach to the IRS’s abuse of power and the dangers of growing regulation. He breaks down the recent moves by Twitter and Google, gives a hard-hitting take on the Gaza situation and Houthi attacks, and explores the chilling news out of Russia. Plus, reflections on climate fearmongering, the state of tech innovation, and what it would really take to eliminate useless regulations.📣 Audience Q&A Recap:The live Superchat brought a whirlwind of thought-provoking questions. Yaron tackled Japan's economic malaise, the possibility of capitalism’s collapse in the West, and whether drug legalization is compatible with a welfare state. Viewers asked about Epstein, OCON logistics, the rise of AI and Nvidia, and why evasion persists in an info-rich world. There was a mini-psych deep dive—narcissism, repression, serial killers—and a spirited debate about JD Vance’s ideology, Javier Milei’s radical reforms, and the moral bankruptcy of Trump’s Nobel nomination. As always, the chat was packed with humor, sharp insights, and a love for reason and freedom.Key Time Stamps:02:20 Vance36:30 ICE47:25 IRS51:10 Twitter57:15 Google1:02:15 Gaza1:14:30 Houtis1:17:30 Russia Windows1:22:40 Crazy 21:31:05 Weather 1:35:45 Eliminating RegulationsLive Questions:1:44:16 What reforms does Japan need to implement to get its economy going again?1:48:58 Can you, or do you foresee a scenario where capitalism in the west is abolished completely? 1:50:48 Isn’t drug legalization only viable if the welfare state is rolled back? Users are often framed as victims, yet bear little responsibility. Isn’t decriminalization a half-measure that avoids confronting user accountability?1:55:39 So how about that Epstein case huh ?2:01:02 I once thought technology would save us. However, tech has given us massive access to information and humans seem to amp up their evasion to new heights. Is it right that people have to choose truth first? 2:02:11 "Are evil people more numb than rageful"? If you watch interviews of serial killers or school shooters, they seem more numb and shut off from their emotions then consumed by rage and envy?2:03:29 Is the next industrial revolution in tech right under our noses? Regardless of Trump, are we likely to witness some kind of AI eruption?2:08:23 If Trump is Atilla, who is his which doctor?2:09:03 Is narcissism a type of defense mechanism? A cognitive vehicle constructed to deflect and eject criticism?2:10:01 What did you mean yesterday when you said "you can beat energy out of a kid"? 2:12:30 See pinned comment for timestamps of additional questions.👀 Watch now for a principled, uncompromising perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.👍 Like, Subscribe & Support the Show on [Patreon!]( / yaronbrookshow )📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, re-watch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at: / yaronbrookshow 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...)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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#tariffs #epsteinfiles #tuckercarlson #ukrainerussiawar #mileipresidente #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsExploreBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

🎙️ July 9, 2025 | J.Epstein; Floods; Tariffs; TSA; Crazy Prof; Tucker; Ukraine; Milei | Yaron Brook ShowIn this jam-packed episode, Yaron Brook takes on a whirlwind of topics dominating the headlines and lurking under the surface. He opens with a sharp analysis of the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein saga and what the latest developments reveal about power, corruption, and media failure. From there, he tackles the devastating floods and the predictable politicization of climate narratives. Then comes a deep dive into tariffs—why protectionism is once again rearing its ugly head and how it harms the very people it claims to help. The TSA gets a well-deserved roasting, a deranged professor goes viral for all the wrong reasons, and Tucker Carlson's latest antics get the Yaron treatment. Other key segments include an update on the rebuilding challenges in America, the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, and a look at Javier Milei’s bold moves in Argentina.💬 Live Q&A Recap:The audience came alive with wide-ranging questions—from aesthetics to economics, psychology to politics. Yaron discussed the Objectivist view of Art Deco and why the style resonates with themes in Ayn Rand’s novels. He differentiated ideas from emotions, weighed in on the psychology of fear vs. anger, and responded to whether altruism primes people for abuse. There was thoughtful commentary on ICE’s massive budget hike, the regulatory crush on business in California, and whether “narcissistic altruism” is a real thing. Questions also touched on Trump’s emotional maturity, the charisma of political leaders like Milei, and whether figures like Biden or Harris would have supported Israel’s military moves. It was a lively, philosophical, and idea-rich discussion you won’t want to miss.Key Time Stamps:00:00 Intro01:30 J.Epstein13:55 Floods17:35 Tariffs45:33 TSA51:10 Crazy Professor1:03:03 Tucker1:07:15 Building1:09:40 Ukraine 1:15:55 Milei1:35:05 Live Questions👀 Watch now for a principled, uncompromising perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.👉 Like, subscribe, and support the show to keep principled commentary like this alive! [Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/c/YaronBrookShow)📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, re-watch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at: https://www.patreon.com/YaronBrookShowShow 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...)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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#tariffs #epsteinfiles #tuckercarlson #ukrainerussiawar #mileipresidente #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

📺  July 7, 2025 | Yaron Brook ShowWhy does free trade still matter—and why are so many turning against it?In this essential episode, Yaron Brook is joined by Scott Lincicome, one of today’s sharpest voices on trade, globalization, and economic policy. Together, they break down the resurgence of protectionism and make a compelling case for why free trade remains vital to prosperity in a globalized world. From Trump-era tariffs to bipartisan economic nationalism, this conversation cuts through the noise and delivers principled, fact-based clarity.🔍 What You’ll Learn:-- Why protectionism backfires—even on the people it’s meant to help-- The myths driving today’s anti-trade sentiment-- How to push back against the rising tide of economic nationalism-- Why economic freedom and moral clarity go hand-in-hand💬 Audience Q&A Highlights (50:36–1:24:00):The audience brought the heat in this Q&A!- Will Trump really implement new tariffs—or back off to save face?- Is the threat of tariffs just a political bluff?- Should the U.S. impose tariffs on foreign films?- Why do MAGA populists support Argentina’s free-trading President Milei?- What’s the impact of eliminating the de minimis exemption?- Could AI-driven automation replace coercive labor policies?- Is the moral case for capitalism the key to winning hearts and minds?- And... why is the U.S. one of the least globally integrated economies?Plus: Elon Musk calls himself a socialist—say what?👉 Don’t miss this timely and high-level conversation with Scott Lincicome, and stay tuned for a principled defense of capitalism and economic liberty.📌 Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 Subscribe for more content that challenges the status quo. Show is Sponsored by The Ayn Rand Institute https://www.aynrand.org/starthereEnergy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein https://alexepstein.substack.com/Express VPN https://www.expressvpn.com/yaronJoin 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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#trade #trumpadministration #tariffs #SCOTUS #constitution #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

🇺🇸 Iran Fatwa, Big & Beautiful, Tariffs, Pharma, Xi | Yaron Brook Show | June 29, 2025 —Yaron pulls no punches in this bold, truth-telling episode. Tune-in now!📌 In this hard-hitting episode, Yaron Brook takes on some of the most explosive and misunderstood topics in today’s headlines:🔹 Iran Fatwa – Yaron challenges the moral cowardice and strategic blindness surrounding Iran's “fatwa” and the world’s appeasement.🔹 Big & Beautiful? – A searing takedown of the growing cultural trend to romanticize obesity and deny reality in the name of “body positivity.”🔹 Tariffs & Trade – Why economic nationalism is a dagger aimed at prosperity.🔹 Pharma – Who’s really to blame for drug prices—and why the government isn’t your savior.🔹 Xi & China – Encouraging news from China? Yaron explores signs of crack-up and the implications for U.S. policy and global freedom.🎙️ Live Q&A Highlights:Candace Owens’ wild conspiracy theories: is this just attention-seeking—or psychological breakdown?Should pardons be judicial or executive? A deep dive into the structure of government.Objectivism and power dynamics: do others really have no power over us?What would it take to really achieve regime change in Iran?Can commercial development thrive on the moon—or is Earth-bound ego still in the way?Is “pride cometh before the fall” a moral abomination?Audience shout-outs, career updates, and calls for future guests like Alex Epstein and Elan Journo.👀 Watch now for a principled, uncompromising perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.👍 Like, Subscribe & Support the Show on Patreon!💬 Share your thoughts in the comments and keep the conversation going.📅 Stay tuned for the next live show!🛡 Sponsored by:The Ayn Rand InstituteEnergy Talking Points by Alex EpsteinExpress VPNHendershott Wealth Management#IranNuclear #Fatwa #Tariffs #Pharma #China #XiJinping #Objectivism #AynRand #YaronBrook #Capitalism #Freedom #PhilosophyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

Can you eat just one chip? 😂 Plus: Trump, Peikoff, Israel, and if Capitalism is too big to specialize in. A must-listen YBS AMA!In this special June AMA & Contributor Hangout episode, Yaron Brook answers a wide-ranging mix of light-hearted, philosophical, and deeply political questions from his most engaged fans and supporters. The session blends laughter, serious cultural critique, and deep dives into philosophical principles—all with Yaron’s signature clarity and conviction.The show kicks off with a humorous challenge: Can anyone eat just one Lays potato chip?—a classic snack-food riddle that leads to a few laughs and a Chuck Norris reference. From there, the discussion takes a more philosophical turn: Do people adopt rational philosophies because of a healthier psychology, or does philosophy shape psychological health?Later in the stream, viewers raise serious concerns about Trump’s motives, authoritarianism, and America’s future, including whether the next administration can return the country to "normal."Other topics include:Should life-sentenced prisoners be offered the option of suicide?Does America wield too much influence over Israeli decision-making?Why are antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment surging on both left and right?Is relying on Yaron's integration of the news a shortcut—or a substitute for independent thinking?A hilarious invention: a mosquito “Iron Dome” for barbecues!And a serious question from a young thinker: Is Capitalism too broad a specialization?With warmth, humor, and unflinching honesty, Yaron makes this session a rewarding experience for both new listeners and longtime supporters.📌 Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 Subscribe for more content that challenges the status quo. Show is Sponsored by The Ayn Rand Institute https://www.aynrand.org/starthereEnergy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein https://alexepstein.substack.com/Express VPN https://www.expressvpn.com/yaronJoin 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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

In this packed episode, Yaron Brook analyzes key headlines and trends shaping U.S. defense, policy, and political culture. He breaks down the recent success of U.S. and Israeli missile defense systems, highlighting the effectiveness of "MOP" (Massive Ordnance Penetrators) and interceptor technology in the Middle East. The conversation then shifts to international trade and its indispensable role in prosperity, alongside a critique of rising protectionist rhetoric.Yaron critiques Medicaid expansion and its long-term consequences, including distorted incentives and unsustainable costs. He also covers major recent decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, weighing in on their philosophical coherence and practical impact. Finally, Yaron responds to the latest political spectacle surrounding Marjorie Taylor Greene, offering his take on populism, tribalism, and the erosion of political seriousness.Live Questions & Commentary (Audience Q&A):In the final segment, Yaron tackles over 20 wide-ranging live questions. He discusses whether open opposition to capitalism is now politically acceptable, citing Democrat Mondamy's candid statements in contrast to Sen. Warren’s evasions. A listener thanks him for a previous segment dissecting mysticism in the Israel–Iran conflict. He expands on the ideological void in both political parties and how consistent ideologues—good or bad—ultimately prevail.Yaron addresses the future of Iran and the possibility of regime change, including thoughts on the Shah’s son. He speculates on which controversial practices (drugs, gambling, sex work) would exist in a fully rational society. Other questions include Objectivist views on dress codes, race as a false concept, market optimism in the face of tariffs, and how to handle seniors in a fully privatized Social Security system. Yaron also takes a few lighter questions about martial arts actors, fashion, and “climate privacy” jokes in schools.Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:30 Missile Defense Systems & MOP28:20 Trade & Tariffs40:10 Medicaid & Welfare State56:42 Supreme Court Rulings1:10:00 MTG & Cultural Politics1:30:23 Live Q&A Begins1:42:26 Rational Society & Controversial Behaviors1:46:12 Dress Code Anxiety1:47:45 Learning About Race as a Concept1:49:32 Tech Innovation & Market Optimism1:50:25 Privatized Social Security1:52:22 Climate Humor & Final Comments👍 Like, Subscribe & Support the Show on Patreon!📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, rewatch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at: / yaronbrookshow 📅 Next live show: Stay tuned!Show is Sponsored by The Ayn Rand Institute https://www.aynrand.org/starthereEnergy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein https://alexepstein.substack.com/Express VPN https://www.expressvpn.com/yaronJoin 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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#irannuclear #Israel #tariffs #europeanunion #china #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.

In this dynamic and hard-hitting episode, Yaron Brook dives into the biggest headlines of the week—starting with the reported destruction of Iran’s nuclear capabilities. What are the implications for global security, U.S. foreign policy, and Israel’s long-term strategy? Yaron gives a candid analysis of what this could mean for the balance of power in the Middle East.Next, he tackles the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” making waves in Washington—what’s in it, what’s good, and what Objectivists should be wary of. Jerome Powell and the Fed’s latest moves come under scrutiny, followed by a sober look at the real state of the economy. Yaron also explores vaccine policy, the strategic value of rare earth minerals, and offers commentary on an amusing viral tweet.In the live Q&A, Yaron fields a wide range of sharp questions from viewers: from the inflationary effects of productivity, to the moral contradiction of Trump’s foreign policy, to Objectivist parenting in the face of progressive education. He also discusses China, Taiwan, tariffs, and the disturbing alliance between faith and authoritarianism exemplified by Iran’s leadership—tying it all back to Ayn Rand’s prophetic insights in The New Intellectual and The Comprachicos. Don’t miss this thought-provoking session!Timestamps:01:00 – Iran Nuclear Destroyed?34:55 – “Big Beautiful Bill” Breakdown51:00 – Jerome Powell and the Fed1:00:10 – State of the U.S. Economy1:03:35 – Vaccines and Government Overreach1:07:15 – Rare Earths and Strategic Resources1:09:25 – A Funny Tweet1:11:45 – Argentina’s Political and Economic Direction1:18:22 – 2:00:00 – Deep-dive audience Q&A on productivity, peace deals, Objectivist parenting, Fed metrics, the Khomeini model, Trump’s contradictions, tax cuts, Hungary, Iran-China-Russia, Alex Epstein’s impact, MAGA determinism, Taiwan’s options, The Comprachicos, and more.🎯 This is one of those episodes where economics, foreign policy, and philosophy collide. A must-watch for anyone trying to make sense of today's chaotic world through the lens of reason and individualism.📌 Don’t miss this urgent and principled episode—a must-watch for anyone trying to understand the deeper meaning behind the headlines. Tune in now for sharp analysis and bold ideas! 👉 This kind of bold, independent commentary only happens thanks to your support. Share your thoughts, rewatch the episode, and join the conversation. If you're not yet a member—now’s the time. Subscribe and support the show at: https://www.patreon.com/YaronBrookShow📅 Next live show: Stay tuned!Show is Sponsored by The Ayn Rand Institute https://www.aynrand.org/starthereEnergy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein https://alexepstein.substack.com/Express VPN https://www.expressvpn.com/yaronJoin 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/3ztPxTxSupport the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJContinue 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#irannuclear #middleeast #mamdani #newyorkcity #taiwan #selfishness #egoism #capitalism #philosophy #Morality ​ ​#Objectivism​ #AynRand #politicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support.