Don't Let It Go...unheard

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.

Today we'll discuss a number of stories on the theme of how the use of language, by politicians and others, serves the cause of either creation or destruction, because it contributes to either awareness or evasion of reality. Go to my blog to see Program Notes for today's show.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Today we feature a first-hour interview with Alex Epstein, President and Founder of the Center for Industrial Progress. We'll be discussing his bestselling book, The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels and more. After the interview, Bosch Fawstin and I will discuss other news of the week. Check my blog for Program Notes.  

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Today we feature a second-hour interview with Paul Puey, CEO of Airbitz, which offers a user-friendly Bitcoin wallet application for Google and iOS. Also: Are selfies selfish? Are selfies of Kim Kardashian selfish? And more. Go to my blog to see the Program Notes, links to all the stories, etc., we plan to discuss.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Obama's SOTU, combined with a number of stories that make our prospects for privacy seem bleak, indicate that the world of 1984 is getting uncomfortably close. We'll also discuss Eben Pagan's "Wake Up Productive" Course, which I hope many of you will take with me, starting next week! (Thanks to those who have already signed up to join me!) Registration ends at midnight tonight, so check out Eben's video ASAP!  

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Speaking Freely: What does this entail? What does this require on the part of our government? Is religion an enemy of free speech? And more. Check out my blog to get program notes for today's show.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Today we will have the pleasure of speaking to John Allison, President and CEO of the Cato Institute and former CEO of BB&T. Our discussion will center on his new book, THE LEADERSHIP CRISIS AND THE FREE MARKET CURE: WHY THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS DEPENDS ON THE RETURN TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS.

Tonight we'll do a special edition of Don't Let It Go Unheard to discuss today's vicious attack on the offices of French magazine, Charlie Hebdo.  If you like what you hear in tonight's show, click "follow" to follow here on BlogTalk Radio, or check out my blog.  

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.   What is your vision for 2015? What can we do to make our lives better this year, despite all the bad things that are going on in the news and politics? Check out my blog for Program Notes for tonight's show, and remember, this show is sponsored by Audible, the audio book seller. Get your free trial here.      

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Call in, or chime in in the chatroom, for our post-Christmas free-for-all show this evening.  

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Between the new Intelligence Authorization Act, Cromnibus, the new NLRB rules issued yesterday, and a few other gems, it seems our Founders can't spin in their graves fast enough to keep up with the pace of the march toward statism. Join us during tonight's show to discuss and vent a bit. See Program Notes at www.dontletitgo.com for all the stories, etc., we plan to discuss.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Well, the Republicans gained control of the Senate, and even gained more seats in the House. But will they do anything with it? What are your hopes for the next two years? Any early impressions based on what we've seen since Tuesday? Are you now more optimistic about getting a decent President elected in 2016? These questions and more on tonight's show. For program notes, go to www.dontletitgo.com

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. The GOP hasn't given us any positive reason to vote for them. But tonight we'll discuss a number of stories that are so scary--to one who values freedom and human life--they might just drive you to the polls on Tuesday. Go to www.dontletitgo.com a couple of hours before the show starts to check out this week's Program Notes.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. In this week's show, we'll discuss a number of news stories, including threats to free speech, Jihad in North America, Ebola, and more, as well as the upcoming election.

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. In this week's show we interview Kfir Alfia, producer of an exciting new television show called The Flipside with Michael Loftus. We'll also be discussing some of the news of the week, including Ebolatarianism (term coined by Bosch Fawstin to denote Obama's egalitarian-nihilist approach to the Ebola crisis).

Weekly live webcast/podcast devoted to discussion of news and politics from the perspective of Ayn Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Hosted by Amy Peikoff. Tonight's show will begin with an interview with Brittney Fay Rivera, Director of Development for The Undercurrent. We'll discuss the upcoming student conference, the importance of outreach and coalition-building, as well as common misconceptions about Objectivism that she has come across in her role with The Undercurrent. Afterwards, I'll be joined again by cartoonist Bosch Fawstin and we'll discuss some of the events of the week and more. NOTE: A little over an hour into the show our audio link to the studio was irreparably cut off. We tried to reconnect a few different ways, multiple times, but to no avail. So, once you hear the Vivaldi music in the recorded podcast, you can stop listening, rest assured that there's nothing more of substance. We eventually gave up after about 10 minutes of trying to reconnect. Next show will be in two weeks due to The U