Best bob rach Podcasts (2025)

1
From Greatness to Decline: The Moral Collapse of the West 26:32

Play Pause

6d ago26:32

26:32

"From Greatness to Decline: The Moral Collapse of the West" presents a strong argument characterizing the conflict following the October 7, 2023 attacks as a confrontation between civilization and barbarism. The speaker recounts a chilling anecdote of a Hamas terrorist boasting to his parents about killing at least ten Jews, asserting that such act…

1
A Tariff on Human Capital 30:25

27d ago30:25

30:25

🎙️ The Deep Dive — A Tariff on Human Capital Donald Trump’s proposal of a US$100,000 tariff on H-1B visas is more than immigration policy — it’s a tariff on minds. This episode dives into how such a measure punishes excellence, cripples innovation, and echoes the dystopian logic of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged. We draw parallels between Herbert Hoover…

1
Abandoning reason - Education designed to deform. 33:18

1M ago33:18

33:18

Abandoning Reason investigates how modern schooling was redesigned to blunt a child’s power of thought. Drawing on Ayn Rand’s critique of Progressive pedagogy, Leonard Peikoff’s landmark lectures (“Why Johnny Can’t Think,” Philosophy of Education), essays by Roberto Rachewsky, and other Objectivist voices, the show traces a clear chain: Dewey’s pra…

1
Justice Fux historical vote at Brazilian Supreme Court 47:10

1M ago47:10

47:10

In this episode, we dive into the Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil's session on September 10, 2025, focusing on Minister Luiz Fux's detailed vote in Criminal Action 2668 (Nucleus 1). Drawing from two key sources, the analysis covers critical preliminary issues like the STF's jurisdiction, the debate over First Panel vs. Plenary competence, and…

1
The Two Coups: Noisy and Silent 42:17

3M ago42:17

42:17

The provided texts discuss the erosion of democratic principles in Brazil, with a particular focus on the actions of the Supreme Court. One source describes how Justice Alexandre de Moraes has allegedly expanded judicial power through controversial "inquiries," leading to censorship and imprisonment of critics, reminiscent of other twenty-first-cen…

1
Truth As An Enemy 23:44

3M ago23:44

23:44

Truth as the Enemy: From the Holodomor to Gaza In this explosive episode, we expose how The New York Times — once a bastion of journalism — has repeatedly betrayed the truth in service of ideology. From Walter Duranty's cover-up of Stalin’s genocide in Ukraine, to the manipulation of a child’s image to falsely accuse Israel of war crimes, and the i…

1
Antisemitism in Brazil 52:43

3M ago52:43

52:43

🎙️ The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas Episode 11: Antisemitism in Brazil – From the Inquisition to the New Left 🕵️‍♂️ In this eye-opening episode, we uncover the hidden and not-so-hidden currents of antisemitism in Brazil, tracing its roots from the colonial era and the Inquisition, through the Integralist movement, to the leftist anti-Zionist…

1
The Minimum You Should Know About Ayn Rand 24:52

3M ago24:52

24:52

The Minimum You Should Know About Ayn Rand What’s the absolute minimum you need to know about Ayn Rand — and why does it matter? In this episode of The Deep Dive, we cut through decades of distortion and hostility to deliver the core of Rand’s philosophy in plain language. No academic jargon. No partisan noise. Just the essentials: reason as man’s …

1
Iran: Echoes of Nazism and the Peril of Appeasement 32:35

4M ago32:35

32:35

In this episode of The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas, we confront a disturbing parallel: Is the Islamic Republic of Iran the ideological heir to Nazi Germany? We examine the regime’s genocidal antisemitism, its theocratic totalitarianism, and its imperial ambitions through history, philosophy, and political analysis. Drawing on the appeasemen…

1
The Greek, the Friar, and the Heroine 49:57

4M ago49:57

49:57

What Aristotle began in ancient Greece, Thomas Aquinas developed in 13th-century Italy, and Ayn Rand redefined in the 20th century. In this episode, we explore the intellectual lineage that connects these three titans of philosophy, as discussed in Roberto Rachewsky’s book The Greek, the Friar, and the Heroine. Far from being isolated figures, thes…

1
Cast Away: Where Zemeckis Meets Ayn Rand 15:06

5M ago15:06

15:06

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore Cast Away through the lens of Ayn Rand's Objectivism. Uncover how Robert Zemeckis’s cinematic masterpiece embodies Rand's philosophical themes of reason, individualism, self-reliance, and the human struggle against nature. Join us in discovering how Chuck Noland's journey from desperate survivor to rati…

1
Evasion – Original Sin and the Choice to Think 18:10

5M ago18:10

18:10

What if the true "original sin" isn’t disobedience, but evasion—the refusal to think? In this episode, we explore how Ayn Rand’s Objectivism redefines sin as the voluntary abdication of reason. From Augustine to Kant, from Maimonides to Aquinas, we trace the philosophical battle between faith and reason—and why choosing to think is the highest mora…

1
Heroes of Another Kind 16:51

5M ago16:51

16:51

In this episode, we explore Heroes of Another Kind, a thought-provoking song by Bob Rach that challenges conventional views on heroism. Far from the battlefield or the political stage, these heroes rise through reason, creativity, integrity, and the courage to live by their values in a world that often rewards conformity. We unpack the lyrics, line…

1
Living is more than existing 15:09

5M ago15:09

15:09

🎙️ The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas Episode Title: Living Is More Than Existing: A Lyrical Manifesto of Individualism In this episode, we delve into the powerful lyrics of Bob Rach’s song Living is More Than Existing — an anthem that resonates with the spirit of individualism and the pursuit of purposeful life. What does it really mean to li…

1
Freedom of Religion 19:16

5M ago19:16

19:16

In this episode, we analyze radical ideas about freedom of religion as a consequence of individual rights and the separation of church and state. We also explore the rejection of innate ideas through the song Blank Slate, celebrating reason, free will, and intellectual independence. #TheDeepDive #FreedomOfReligion #BlankSlate #IndividualRights #Rea…

1
Capitalism, Populism, and the Pol Pot Syndrome 15:40

6M ago15:40

15:40

In this episode of The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas, we dismantle the populist myth that globalization harms national prosperity. Drawing on historical parallels from China, the U.S., and even the horrors of Pol Pot’s regime, we show how capitalism—based on free trade, innovation, and individual rights—creates a true win-win world. From Appl…

1
Who Is John Galt? Character and Song 11:11

6M ago11:11

11:11

In this episode of The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas, we analyze the powerful lyrics of Bob Rach’s song “Who is John Galt?” and their connection to the legendary character from Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged. Questions or comments, email to [email protected] Bob Rach

Bob Rach Podcasts

1
The Deep Dive

Bob Rach Podcasts

1
From Greatness to Decline: The Moral Collapse of the West 26:32

1
A Tariff on Human Capital 30:25

1
Abandoning reason - Education designed to deform. 33:18

1
Justice Fux historical vote at Brazilian Supreme Court 47:10

1
The Two Coups: Noisy and Silent 42:17

1
Truth As An Enemy 23:44

1
Antisemitism in Brazil 52:43

1
The Minimum You Should Know About Ayn Rand 24:52

1
Iran: Echoes of Nazism and the Peril of Appeasement 32:35

1
The Greek, the Friar, and the Heroine 49:57

1
Cast Away: Where Zemeckis Meets Ayn Rand 15:06

1
Evasion – Original Sin and the Choice to Think 18:10

1
Heroes of Another Kind 16:51

1
Living is more than existing 15:09

1
Freedom of Religion 19:16

1
Capitalism, Populism, and the Pol Pot Syndrome 15:40

1
Who Is John Galt? Character and Song 11:11