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Podcast: The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
Episode: The January 6 Hearings
Description: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss the public hearings of the House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. They analyze the philosophic significance of the attack, the investigation into it, and the cultural reactions.
Among the topics covered:
The significance of the January 6 terrorist attack;How to evaluate the objectivity of the hearings, given their highly produced character and the partisan makeup of the committee;Evidence that January 6 was a serious attack and should not be downplayed;The significance of the fact that many in the White House knew...