Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Bringing freedom and capitalism to campus

At the core of ARI's work is the goal of reaching students, encouraging them to rethink conventional ideas, and educating them about reason, individualism, and capitalism. Here are two snapshots of ARI intellectuals doing just that.



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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Ayn Rand Institute to Launch Ayn Rand Institute Europe

IRVINE, Calif. — The Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) announced today the launch of Ayn Rand Institute Europe. ARI Europe will further ARI’s mission to foster awareness, understanding and acceptance of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism. As Rand’s ideas continue to gain interest across Europe, ARI will establish a presence to engage audiences and advance the Objectivist movement.



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Explore an Intellectual Career by Enrolling in the OAC

If you’re serious about a career in academia or policy, the Objectivist Academic Center (OAC) may be the next step to your professional goal.



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Monday, January 26, 2015

What You Missed on Today’s Episode of The Yaron Brook Show

On today’s episode of The Yaron Brook Show, topics included: Yaron’s review of American Sniper; the elections in Greece; everything wrong with President Obama’s State of the Union address; the policies Yaron would pass if he were president.



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Friday, January 23, 2015

Monday on The Yaron Brook Show: My State of the Union

Don’t forget to tune in Monday, January 26 for an all new episode of Yaron Brook’s radio show, where Yaron will critique the President’s State of the Union address and present “My State of the Union.” The show begins 11 a.m. Eastern/8 a.m. Pacific. Listen here.



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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Announcing 2014’s Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Winner

When Stephanie Aldrich first picked up Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged at age twelve, she never dreamed it would eventually earn her more than $10,000. But that’s exactly what happened.



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Obama’s Mirages in the Middle East

The first rule of contemporary diplomacy: if you say something is true, that makes it so. The second rule: never doubt the first rule. You can see these precepts operating in President Obama’s State of the Union speech: “Our diplomacy is at work with respect to Iran, where, for the first time in a decade, we’ve halted the progress of its nuclear program and reduced its stockpile of nuclear material.”



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