“Conservatism,” in some form or another, is a mainstay of politics in Western countries.
As a political philosophy, however, it is undefined, and the “conservatives” of today have very little in common with those of previous generations.
What do conservatives actually stand for? Why are conservatives so effective in opposition, and so incompetent in government? And is socialism the only alternative?
Join us for a discussion of Conservatism vs. Objectivism, an interview Ayn Rand gave at Columbia University more than 60 years ago — one that today’s conservatives would benefit greatly from hearing.
Full audio available here: https://youtu.be/Bia_ruwrVdY?si=ICUuS1egDCMGu8TJ