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🎙️ Yaron Brook Show – June 25, 2025 a Live Broadcast

In this episode, Yaron Brook dives into the rising influence of socialism in New York City and beyond, examining its ideological roots and real-world consequences. He explains how the growing appeal of socialism—particularly among young people—is not simply a matter of economics, but fundamentally a moral issue. Decades of education steeped in altruism and anti-capitalist narratives have primed a generation to view profit, self-interest, and markets as immoral, and redistribution as virtuous.

Brook also reflects on the lessons from Israel’s decisive military victory over Iran. The war, he argues, showcases the stark contrast between a free, rational, innovation-driven society and a totalitarian, mystical regime. Israel’s success serves as a powerful illustration of what a technologically advanced and morally confident free nation can accomplish when it acts decisively in self-defense.

The conversation continues with an analysis of New York City’s shifting political landscape, where self-proclaimed socialists are gaining ground in local elections. Brook warns that this is not an isolated phenomenon but part of a nationwide trend fueled by philosophical and cultural decay.

Additional commentary touches on NATO’s evolving role and the ongoing debate around tariffs, with Brook reiterating the importance of free trade as a pillar of peace and prosperity.

A wide-ranging and philosophically grounded episode that connects the dots between global conflicts, local politics, and the moral ideas shaping both.


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Yaron is the executive chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute and a world class speaker. He is the coauthor of the national best-seller Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality and In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. He speaks around the world on a variety of topics including the morality of capitalism, Ayn Rand and her philosophy, finance and economics, and the value of inequality.
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