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The Daily Objective

The Ayn Rand Centre UK is dedicated to promoting Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism in the United Kingdom. The organisation advances Ayn Rand’s ideas by organising speaker events, discussion groups and other activities.

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Average duration
33 minutes
Episodes
1476
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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The Daily Objective - Episode 200 | Mark Pellegrino, Rucka, Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

The Daily Objective - Episode 200 | Mark Pellegrino, Rucka, Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

Today, Nikos, Rucka, Mark and Jonathan celebrate the 200th episode of The Daily Objective, recall their favourite moments and think about the future.

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00:57:52  |   Mon 15 Mar 2021
Tribalism: The Root of Most Our Evils - TDO 199 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

Tribalism: The Root of Most Our Evils - TDO 199 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

To mark the occasion of Nikos’s book being available for pre-order, he and Jonathan will discuss its theme: the impact of tribalism in politics, culture and one’s mind.

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00:25:59  |   Fri 12 Mar 2021
The Anti-Vaxxers' War on Reality - TDO 198

The Anti-Vaxxers' War on Reality - TDO 198

Vaccines are a triumph of the human mind and of the will to live and flourish. Yet, they are often under attack. What goes on in the faulty epistemology of an anti-vaxxer? Mark and Rucka discuss.



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00:24:08  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Piers Morgan, Ofcom and Free Speech

Piers Morgan, Ofcom and Free Speech

Piers Morgan recently came under fire for his remarks on Meghan Markle, particularly in his disbelief that she sought help for her suicidal thoughts and was turned down by the Royal institution. 

Now,…

00:22:30  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Diana, Meghan and the Change in Britain’s Psyche - TDO 196 | Rucka & Nikos

Diana, Meghan and the Change in Britain’s Psyche - TDO 196 | Rucka & Nikos

Princess Diana & Meghan, with their public displays of openness & vulnerability, have been viewed as the faces of a changing, more caring & emoting Britain. Is this something to celebrate? Nikos & Ru…

00:26:52  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
Women's Day Special: My Favourite Randian Heroine - TDO 195 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

Women's Day Special: My Favourite Randian Heroine - TDO 195 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

On today's Women's Day special, Mark and Rucka discuss their favourite Randian heroines.

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00:27:05  |   Tue 09 Mar 2021
Living with Gender Dysphoria - TDO 194 | Nikos & Guest David Birnbaum

Living with Gender Dysphoria - TDO 194 | Nikos & Guest David Birnbaum

David Birnbaum has recently shared his personal experience with gender dysphoria. On this episode of The Daily Objective, he will discuss with Nikos his journey and how it has made him reflect on som…

00:34:30  |   Sat 06 Mar 2021
Texas Shrugged - TDO 193 | Mark Pellegrino & Jonathan Hoenig

Texas Shrugged - TDO 193 | Mark Pellegrino & Jonathan Hoenig

In a move that Joe Biden characterised as ‘Neanderthal thinking’, Texas announced the lifting of many COVID-related restrictions, followed by Mississippi.

Mark and Jonathan react on The Daily Objecti…

00:15:54  |   Fri 05 Mar 2021
Discussing the Prager-Biddle Discussion - TDO 192 | Rucka & Nikos, Guest: Craig Biddle

Discussing the Prager-Biddle Discussion - TDO 192 | Rucka & Nikos, Guest: Craig Biddle

Watched by 675k+ viewers, Craig Biddle’s discussion with Dennis Prager highlighted the differences between Objectivism and religion. On today’s episode, Craig Biddle of Objective Standard & Objective…

00:37:00  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
Capitalism & Wokeness: Best Frenemies? - TDO 191 | Rucka, Nikos & Brendan O'Neill

Capitalism & Wokeness: Best Frenemies? - TDO 191 | Rucka, Nikos & Brendan O'Neill

Wokeness is a supposedly radical worldview, and yet it’s more and more embraced by big business and becoming part of the corporate culture. Why? Nikos and Rucka discuss with Spiked editor Brendan O’N…

00:27:51  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
Israel's Vaccine Success - Another Reason to Hate It? TDO 190 | Mark Pellegrino, Rucka & Yaron Brook

Israel's Vaccine Success - Another Reason to Hate It? TDO 190 | Mark Pellegrino, Rucka & Yaron Brook

Despite, or because of, its vaccine program’s success, Israel is bashed by SNL to the Guardian. Mark and Rucka are joined by Yaron Brook to discuss.

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00:29:51  |   Tue 02 Mar 2021
How to be Less White - TDO 187 | Amanda Maxham & Rucka

How to be Less White - TDO 187 | Amanda Maxham & Rucka

Coca-Cola, in a recent training session, told its employees to “be less white.” Is the crusade to be anti-racist, producing ghastly forms of racism? Rucka and Dr. Maxham discuss on The Daily Objectiv…

00:43:26  |   Fri 26 Feb 2021
Understanding Bitcoin - TDO 186 | Jonathan Hoenig & Seth Levine

Understanding Bitcoin - TDO 186 | Jonathan Hoenig & Seth Levine

The popularity of Bitcoin has been increasing recently, and there is a lot of enthusiastic chatter around it. Yet, Seth Levine is skeptical of the cryptocurrency. He joins Jonathan Hoenig on today's …

00:25:45  |   Fri 26 Feb 2021
The Free Market Case Against Hayek - TDO 188 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

The Free Market Case Against Hayek - TDO 188 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

Despite some great insights in economics, Friedrich Hayek’s work is full of contradictions and concessions towards less freedom and more coercion. Nikos and Jonathan discuss on today's episode of The…

00:35:05  |   Fri 26 Feb 2021
To Our Mentors, With Love - TDO 185 | Rucka & Nikos

To Our Mentors, With Love - TDO 185 | Rucka & Nikos

Today, Nikos and Rucka reflect on what they have learned throughout the years from the all-star lineup participants that paraded The Yearly Objective yesterday.

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00:48:26  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
Rothbard's Attacks Against Rand - TDO 184 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos, Guest: James Valliant

Rothbard's Attacks Against Rand - TDO 184 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos, Guest: James Valliant

In essays, plays & speeches, libertarian author Murray Rothbard kept attacking Ayn Rand, after having been briefly a member of her cycle.  James Valiant will discuss the reasons behind these vicious …

00:41:48  |   Sat 20 Feb 2021
Facebook Shrugged - TDO 183 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

Facebook Shrugged - TDO 183 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

Australia implements anti-business regulations, people call to #deleteFacebook, and Facebook reacts by banning Australian news from its platform.

Is Atlas, finally, shrugging?

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00:24:03  |   Fri 19 Feb 2021
Remembering Rush Limbaugh - TDO 182 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

Remembering Rush Limbaugh - TDO 182 | Jonathan Hoenig & Nikos

Today on The Daily Objective, Nikos and Jonathan Hoenig discuss Rush Limbaugh, who passed away today.


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00:17:22  |   Fri 19 Feb 2021
Nikos & Rucka Debate the Gina Carano Case - TDO 181

Nikos & Rucka Debate the Gina Carano Case - TDO 181

Today on The Daily Objective, Nikos and Rucka discuss their disagreement on the "cancellation" of Gina Carano.

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00:27:46  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
#NotMyPresidentsDay​ - TDO 180 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

#NotMyPresidentsDay​ - TDO 180 | Mark Pellegrino & Rucka

On this year’s Presidents Day, Mark Pellegrino and Rucka discuss all things POTUS-related: their favourite and worst Presidents, the criteria to judge them, the best President we never had, and more.

00:27:44  |   Tue 16 Feb 2021
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