Yaron Lectures: Morality of Capitalism - Live From Bratislava
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The world is moving away from Capitalism, not from lack of understanding of economics, but because the conventional morality regards it as evil. Yaron debunks that by showing that selfishness...
show moreRecorded on February 22, 2023 at the University of Brno in Komenského nám. 2, 602 00 Brno-střed, Czechia.
00:00 Intro
00:49 Yaron's intro
04:25 Free markets work
10:24 Why is world moving away from free markets?
14:53 Markets are about self interest
22:05 Capitalism goes against the conventional morality
28:15 Bill Gates vs Mother Teresa
33:33 We cannot win as long as self interest is considered immoral
34:30 Ayn Rand's contribution to freedom movement
37:04 Conventional vs Rand's view of self interest, see http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/selfishness.html
39:34 Reason, see http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/reason.html
45:15 Being crook is horrible
48:50 Moral defense of Capitalism, see http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/capitalism.html
51:27 Why do we regulate business?
53:05 We need moral revolution
Live Questions:
56:56 Sweatshops
1:08:10 How to learn about Ayn Rand
1:10:55 Businessman cheating
1:15:10 Marx, Wage slavery
1:22:00 Intersectionality
1:24:40 Sacrificing to nature
1:27:27 Environmentalism
1:34:40 Was Jesus a Capitalist?
1:37:00 Outro
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