The Atlas Society Chats

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a special “Ask Me Anything” where he will field your questions on Objectivism, foreign policy, politics, culture, and music.

Following up on his previous Clubhouse on Inflation, join Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Economy Richard Salsman for a discussion on the topic of recessions.

Join Senior Scholar Dr. Jason Hill for an Objectivist inquiry into Colonialism.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a conversation on what is needed to preserve, reclaim, and expand the legacy of The Enlightenment.

After presenting “The Case For Democracy” previously, join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for an examination of the downside of unfettered democracy and explore the difference between majoritarianism and political freedom.

Join Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Economy Richard Salsman, Ph.D. for a discussion and Q&A on the nature of inflation, its causes, and the proper cure.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a discussion on what is the proper justification for representative government and the “consent of the governed” and if “democracy” is the right word for it.

Join Senior Scholar Jason Hill as he discusses the Falsification Principle proposed by Karl Popper and how it compares to nihilism in America today.

Join David Kelley, Ph.D for a special “Ask Me Anything” discussion where our founder answers questions on immigration and border policy, ethics, the acquisition of knowledge, and other questions on philosophy, politics, Objectivism, etc.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a special “Ask Me Anything” where he answers questions relating to immigration and borders, the FBI's Mar-a-Lago raid, and more on Objectivism, foreign policy, politics, culture, and music.

Join Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Economy at Duke, Richard Salsman, Ph.D for a discussion on the conflict between regulations and rights, and the challenge posed by regulations to the value of a presumption of innocence.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski when he discusses the question: “Has everything become defined by victimhood and ‘trauma’ and why?”

Join Senior Scholar Professor Jason Hill for a discussion on the nature of political happiness.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski as he explores the questions: What is “futurism,” and what does philosophy have to tell us about what kind of future is possible?

Join Dr. Salsman for a special “Ask Me Anything” where he takes questions on Objectivism, monetary policy, politics, etc.

Join our Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a discussion on the events in Sri Lanka and what can be learned from it: "The economic collapse and political upheaval in Sri Lanka offers lessons about the dangers of both utopian environmentalism and populist authoritarianism."

Join Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Economy at Duke, Richard Salsman, Ph.D for a special “Ask Me Anything” where he will be taking your questions on Objectivism.

Join our founder, David Kelley, Ph.D for a special discussion in which Dr. Kelley defines Open Objectivism and how it differs from Closed Objectivism in several important respects.

Join Senior Fellow Robert Tracinski for a discussion in which he seeks to address: "In a morality of self-interest, why wouldn’t Genghis Khan be the ideal? Why not be a criminal, a dictator, or a conqueror? Why would rational self-interest lead to an orderly and secure society?"

Join Senior Scholar Dr. Jason Hill for part 2 of a special two-part discussion of certain themes in Ayn Rand’s novels.