Ukraine; Venezuela; Pardons; Trump's Indecency; Settler Violence; Waymo; China | Yaron Brook Show 🎙️ Recorded live Dec 1, 2025 🔗 Episode URL: https://youtube.com/live/RltP0mE2RGA Geopolitics on Fire: Ukraine, Venezuela, Pardons, Trump’s Indecency, Settler Violence, China & the Future of Freedom The world is in upheaval — and tonight Yaron breaks down the stories you can’t afford to ignore. From Ukraine’s survival to Venezuela’s collapse, from Trump’s moral bankruptcy to China’s tightening grip, this episode cuts through the noise with the clarity only Objectivism delivers. If you want principled takes, moral clarity, and fearless analysis—this is your episode. 👉 Watch live. Ask questions. Challenge your worldview. ⏱️ TOPIC TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Intro 04:00 — Ukraine: A test for the free world 19:15 — Venezuela: Dictatorship, collapse & the moral lesson 37:37 — Pardons: Justice or corruption? 45:40 — Trump’s Indecency & the crisis of character (Article referenced: Andrew Sullivan – “The Question of Decency”) 1:01:05 — Settler Violence & moral responsibility 1:11:15 — Waymo: Autonomous cars & the future of innovation 1:18:00 — China: Rising threat or paper tiger? 💬 LIVE AUDIENCE Q&A (Timestamps + punchy questions) 1:30:12 — How do I stay confident when presenting to a large corporate audience? 1:31:57 — Any thoughts on the K-dramas Run On, Beyond the Bar, or Business Proposal? 1:32:18 — WSJ: ExxonMobil exploring return to Russia’s Sakhalin project — your take? 1:33:44 — Who is actually fit to replace Netanyahu? 1:36:01 — Moving near Salt Lake City—any Objectivists there? 👉 See pinned comment for the full list of audience questions. 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe for more deep dives into culture, politics, and ideas that matter. 👉 Join the fight for reason, freedom, and individualism—because the world won’t defend itself. 💡 Expect sharp insights, unapologetic truths, and challenges to Left and Right alike. 📌 Support the show and join the next AMA: [Patreon](Patreon.com/yaronbrookshow) ❤️ Like, subscribe & share to spread reason and freedom! The Yaron Brook Show is Sponsored by: The Ayn Rand Institute (https://www.aynrand.org/starthere) Energy Talking Points, featuring AlexAI, by Alex Epstein (https://alexepstein.substack.com/) Express VPN (https://www.expressvpn.com/yaron) Hendershott Wealth Management (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lfC...) https://hendershottwealth.com/ybs/ Michael Williams & The Defenders of Capitalism Project (https://www.DefendersOfCapitalism.com) Join this channel to get access to perks: / @yaronbrook Like what you hear? Like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on new videos and help promote the Yaron Brook Show: https://bit.ly/3ztPxTx Support the Show and become a sponsor: / yaronbrookshow or https://yaronbrookshow.com/ or / yaronbrookshow Or make a one-time donation: https://bit.ly/2RZOyJJ Continue the discussion by following Yaron on Twitter (https://bit.ly/3iMGl6z) and Facebook (https://bit.ly/3vvWDDC ) Want to learn more about Ayn Rand and Objectivism? Visit the Ayn Rand Institute: https://bit.ly/35qoEC3 #YaronBrook #Objectivism #UkraineWar #VenezuelaCrisis #DonaldTrump #ChinaThreat #Geopolitics #PoliticalPhilosophy #FreedomAndLiberty #IndividualRights #AutonomousVehicles #Waymo #MiddleEastPolitics #IsraelNews #Netanyahu #TrumpIndecency #EconPolicy #MoralPhilosophy #ReasonAndFreedom #russiaukraineconflict #presidentialpardon #AynRand #GoldenAge #Philosophy #Liberty #Capitalism #ForeignPolicy #aynrandinstitute #Economics #FreeMarkets #Individualism #Freedom #EconomicPolicy #GlobalNewsAnalysis #WesternCivilization #Rationality #Reason #Liberty #AtlasShrugged #RationalEgoism #RationalSelfInterest #MoralClarity #MoralCourage #FreeSpeech #yaronbrookshow Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yaron-brook-show--3276901/support .
