Ayn Rand, Progress, and Silicon Valley with Jason Crawford and Yaron Brook
Mar 24, 2020•51 min
Episode description
This episode was recorded in front of a live audience in January 2020 at Ayn Rand Con. Erik interviewed Jason Crawford and Yaron Brook.
Jason (@jasoncrawford) writes about the history of technology and industry at Roots of Progress.
Yaron (@yaronbrook) is host of The Yaron Brook Show.
They discuss:
- What can destroy — or save — Silicon Valley.
- What Rand would say about Silicon Valley if she could see it today.
- How to reconcile egalitarianism and meritocracy.
- How to make her ideas more mainstream.
- Objectivism, libertarianism, and individualism.
- Progress as a human achievement and how to appreciate it.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Jason (@jasoncrawford) writes about the history of technology and industry at Roots of Progress.
Yaron (@yaronbrook) is host of The Yaron Brook Show.
They discuss:
- What can destroy — or save — Silicon Valley.
- What Rand would say about Silicon Valley if she could see it today.
- How to reconcile egalitarianism and meritocracy.
- How to make her ideas more mainstream.
- Objectivism, libertarianism, and individualism.
- Progress as a human achievement and how to appreciate it.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.