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Ayn Rand on the ‘Philosophical Collapse’ Behind the Vietnam War, Fifty Years Later
Ayn Rand saw the morality of altruism as the cause of the disaster of the Vietnam War.
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Brandon Lisi
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Ayn Rand on Free Trade, the 'Essence of Capitalism’s Foreign Policy'
Capitalism protects an individual’s right to be free from tariffs and military aggression.
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Ben Bayer
Vance's Twisted Christianity Is No Alternative to the Left's Morality
“Ordo amoris” is just a variant on the egalitarian altruist theme – unlike Aristotle’s ethics.
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Ben Bayer
Antitrust Criminalizes Google’s Productive Virtue
What’s dangerous isn’t Google’s market power — it’s the unchecked political power used against it.
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The Constitutionally Dubious Law Empowering Trump’s ‘Emergency’ Tariff Authority
The courts should void as vague the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and uphold the role of objective law in defense of liberty.
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Ben Bayer
'Plutocracy' Debunked: CEOs under Trump Are Pawns, not Kings
Business leaders are afraid to oppose policies destroying their businesses because they fear further political punishment.
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Ben Bayer
How Religious Thinking Fuels the Atheist Schism Over Transgender Ideology
Religious dogmatism sparked it; the religious “intellectual humility” fad puts fuel on the fire.
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Ben Bayer
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New Ideal by The Ayn Rand Institute
New Ideal by The Ayn Rand Institute
At New Ideal, we explore pressing cultural issues from the perspective of Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

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