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A group of friends gathers weekly to discuss Objectivist material, from Ayn Rand's classics to modern interpretations. Expect lively debates, personal insights, and a touch of humor in a casual, yet insightful exploration of Objectivist philosophy.

Atlas Shrugged: Wyatt's Torch

E10 • Apr 30, 2024 • 196 mins

The episode delves into "Wyatt's Torch," examining character names, Dagny's struggles, Hank's meeting with Paul Larkin, and the Fair Share Directive's impact. The discussion includes modern parallels in corporate governance and philosophical exchanges with Hugh Akston, concluding with a preview of the next meeting.

Speakers

Greg

Host • 17%

Kyle

Host • 51%

Carl

Host • 32%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and welcome
0:12	Recap of "Wyatt's Torch" chapter
0:42	Discussion of character names and titles
3:00	Dagny's internal conflict and decision-making
5:08	Hank's meeting with Paul Larkin
11:42	Discussion on the impact of the Fair Share Directive
20:15	Reflections on modern parallels and corporate governance
31:05	Hugh Akston and philosophical exchanges
40:00	Conclusion and preview of next meeting

Transcript

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