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Yaron Brook Show: Patreon Member Q&A

In this exclusive Patreon Q&A, Yaron answers several questions from Patreon members. 

Topics include: 
  • coddling of young people by parents, the law, and government schools; 
  • spiritual values and whether Objectivists are spiritual; 
  • the morality (vs. legality) of late-term abortion; 
  • free will--its nature and whether it's an issue of degree; 
  • the destructive effects of progressive education; 
  • Parkland students' activism; 
  • the dearth of outspoken, rational economists on the issue oftariffs/trade; 
  • his recent discussion of Objectivist ethics with Sargon of Akkad.

Service: Spreaker
Publshed on: Mar 11, 2018
Duration: 01:05:39
Channels
The Yaron Brook Show


Segments
Q: Is there a connection between failing schools, unaccompanied minors laws, and emotionalism?
03:40 to 06:56
3.3 minutes
Q: What does Objectivism mean by ‘spiritual’ & ‘spiritual values’?
06:57 to 11:07
4.2 minutes
Q: Morality & legality of late-term abortions
11:08 to 16:11
5.1 minutes
Q: When does a human acquire free will? Does an adult have ‘more’ free will than a child?
16:12 to 20:14
4.0 minutes
Q: Is it the proper role of government to have a mental health requirement for gun purchasing and gun ownership?
20:15 to 24:24
4.2 minutes
Q: What about the Parkland survivors becoming anti-gun activists?
24:25 to 27:56
3.5 minutes
Q: Are there Objectivist resources about Education?
27:57 to 30:59
3.0 minutes
Q: Why did Yaron stop teaching?
31:00 to 35:04
4.1 minutes
Q: what is the best strategy to combat the tariffs and hatred of free markets?
35:05 to 48:12
13.1 minutes
Q: Are OAC grads becoming K-12 teachers?
48:13 to 49:28
1.3 minutes
Q: Is America facing a steel shortage?
49:29 to 55:14
5.8 minutes
Q: Why did Sargon dislike rational self-interest?
55:15 to N/A
10.4 minutes