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Podcast: The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
Episode: Revealing Attacks on Taylor Swift and Tech CEOs
Description: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss the cultural significance of two seemingly unrelated events: the bipartisan congressional hearings on online child safety and the conservative backlash to Taylor Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce. They argue that the attacks on Mark Zuckerberg and on Swift's successful businesses reveal a tribal mentality that hates the good for being the good.
Among the topics covered:
The true purpose of the online child safety hearing;
The Senate Committee’s shameful intimidation of Zuckerberg;
How Section 230 is used to hold tech companies liable for users' criminal behavior;
Why...