The Rational Egoist

The Rational Egoist: Exploring Economics and Immigration with Professor Bryan Caplan


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The Rational Egoist: Exploring Economics and Immigration with Professor Bryan Caplan

Join host Michael Leibowitz on "The Rational Egoist" podcast as she delves into the intersection of economics, individual rights, and non-conformism with esteemed guest, Professor Bryan Caplan. As a leading economist at George Mason University and the author of the thought-provoking book, "You Will Not Stampede Me: Essays on Non-Conformism," Caplan brings a unique perspective to the table. Together, they discuss pressing issues surrounding immigration, economics, and the importance of upholding individual rights in today's society. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges conventional wisdom and encourages rational thought.

Michael Leibowitz, host of The Rational Egoist podcast, is a philosopher and political activist who draws inspiration from Ayn Rand’s philosophy, advocating for reason, rational self-interest, and individualism. His journey from a 25-year prison sentence to a prominent voice in the libertarian and Objectivist communities highlights the transformative impact of embracing these principles. Leibowitz actively participates in political debates and produces content aimed at promoting individual rights and freedoms.

He is the co-author of “Down the Rabbit Hole: How the Culture of Correction Encourages Crime” and “View from a Cage: From Convict to Crusader for Liberty,” which explore societal issues and his personal evolution through Rand’s teachings.Explore his work and journey further through his books:“Down the Rabbit Hole”: https://www.amazon.com.au/Down-Rabbit-Hole-Corrections-Encourages/dp/197448064X“View from a Cage”: https://books2read.com/u/4jN6xj

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