Tribalism is resurging. One of its most obvious manifestations can be seen in politics. Today what seems to matter first and above all else is loyalty to one’s political tribe and its leaders, not the facts about an. . .
Elan JournoPanel on Free Speech: Meaning, Threats, and Controversies
“The idea of freedom of expression is maybe the most powerful idea in the history of mankind.” So argued Flemming Rose, journalist and author, during a panel on freedom of speech at AynRandCon Europe earlier this year. . .
Agustina Vergara CidWhat Gave Ayn Rand the Moral Right to Collect Social Security?
Some myths never seem to die, especially the ones that draw life support from ceaseless social media invective. You cannot follow Ayn Rand on Facebook or Twitter without repeatedly encountering the accusation that she. . .
Onkar Ghate
The Rubin Report: Navigating Today’s Political Culture
It’s hardly breaking news that our political culture has gotten ugly lately. But what is driving this trend? And is there a way to navigate it in a more positive way? In the latest in his series of interviews with. . .
Aaron Smith
Journo Debates Israel/Palestine at Soho Forum
Can the Israeli-Palestinian conflict be resolved? Yes, it can, and it took me an entire book, What Justice Demands, to analyze the essential nature of the conflict and indicate a path forward. In March, I took up the. . .
Former BB&T CEO on The Rubin Report: A Philosophy of Success
The ARI-Rubin Report interview series has been focusing on the Objectivist view of what happiness is and how to achieve it. The fascinating philosophical discussions Dave Rubin has had with some of ARI’s top. . .
The Rise of Hitler’s Germany, Explained
The effects of German Nazism are horrific and indelible. The overall death toll in World War II, which began eighty years ago this summer, “dwarfs the mortality figures for the Great War of 1914–18, obscene as. . .
Tom BowdenAyn Rand’s Unique Defense of Businessmen
Today tech companies and their billionaire CEOs are becoming increasingly demonized, and some people are questioning whether they should even exist at all. A recent article by former US labor secretary Robert Reich. . .
