The Podcast of the Objectivism Program at the Salem Center in the University of Texas at Austin. Gregory Salmieri and others discuss issues of the day in light of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of reason, individualism, and capitalism. Join us live in CBA 3.202
Why the Patent Waiver on COVID-19 Drugs Is Wrong
Join Amesh Adalja (Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security), Adam Mossoff (Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University) and Gregory Salmieri (Salem Center, University of Texas, Austin) as they make the case that the Biden Administration’s decision to support the proposal to suspend patent protections for all patents and other IP rights on COVID-19 vaccines […]
Israel’s Moral War by Yaron Brook
Location: GSB 2.124, 2110 Speedway, Austin, TX 78705 The room location has changed to GSB 2.2124! The October 7th terrorist attacks and the ensuing escalations have brought international attention back to the decades long Israel-Palestine conflict. Many commentators acknowledge Israel’s right to self-defence, but feel morally conflicted about the increasing number of civilian casualties. In […]