Archive for Tag “selfishness”


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9 min. Capitalism Is Moral

Yaron Brook appears on Byline to discuss crony capitalism, the morality of rational self interest, altruism. This interview aired May 7, 2013.

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20 min. Fairness Is Getting What You Deserve

Yaron Brook appears on Istook Live to discuss the decline of American individualism, the destructiveness of equality, the state of education, and more. This interview was broadcast February 28, 2013.

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54 min. The Value of the Human Mind

Yaron Brook speaks at the University of Essex on how markets restore the economy, values that promote life instead of death, and more. This talk was posted March 1, 2013.

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95 min. Happiness is Moral

Yaron Brook speaks at Saxo Bank on the morality of capitalism, the faults of lying cheating and stealing, the human right to pursue your own happiness, and more. This talk was posted February 12, 2013.

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9 min. Greed Vs Charity

Yaron Brook appears on Stossel to discuss why industrial achievement is far more valuable to humanity than philanthropy. This segment was uploaded on January 8th, 2013.

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19 min. Selfishness as a Virtue

Ayn Rand is interviewed on the topic of her book The Virtue of Selfishness, as she explains the Objectivist approach to ethics. Miss Rand discusses the moral injustice of taxation, the dependence of the incompetent on the competent; her personal struggle as a writer.

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3 min. Can Charity Replace Uncle Sam’s Safety Net?

Yaron Brook discusses what would happen America did not have a social safety net. This interview with The Street was recorded on February 24, 2012.

 

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47 min. Why Atlas Shrugged Matters

Yaron Brook is a guest on Sounds of Film to discuss the Atlas Shrugged movie. Recorded November 17, 2011.

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12 min. Occupy Wall Street and Selfishness

Yaron Brook comments on the Occupy Wall Street movement, and continues into a general discussion of the nature of selfishness. This appearance on The Mike Slater Show was recorded November 18, 2011.

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37 min. Capitalism Without Guilt: The Moral Case for Freedom

Yaron Brook discusses the financial crisis, and explains to business students why they should act in their rational self-interest. These are excerpts from a talk given at Babson College on March 28, 2011.

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