Recently, I debated Professor Rick L. Hasen of UC Irvine School of Law at a Federalist Society event at Southwestern School of Law in LA. The subject was campaign finance law, and Professor Hasen took the opportunity to outline the case he makes in his new book, Plutocrats United: Campaign Money, the Supreme Court, and the Distortion of American Elections. From the title, you might guess that he is both not a fan of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision and that he thinks money in politics is leading to a kind of plutocracy, in which the wealthy end up influencing government far out of proportion to everyone else.
Did you know that Yaron Brook has a new show that is broadcasted weekly on Saturdays at 4 PM Eastern on AM 560 The Answer in Chicago? He does and in the most recent episode, which was broadcasted on February 20, 2016, Dr. Brook commented on the conflict between Apple and the FBI.
Equal Is Unfair: America’s Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality, by bestselling authors Don Watkins and Yaron Brook, is the first book to make the comprehensive case against inequality critics like Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Paul Krugman.
The Yaron Brook Show is a radio talk show that offers a perspective on current events informed by Ayn Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism. As an advocate of reason, egoism and laissez-faire capitalism, Yaron Brook holds many views that go against the grain.
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