THE UNIQUE DANGER POSED BY TRUMP: See my article on Facebook: facebook.com/PeterSchwartzI…

“Escaping Dictatorship”: Two young, recent escapees--one from Iran, one from Russia--tell how they lived under tyranny, how they discovered Objectivism and how they managed to flee to America. #RandsdayConference, 1/31-2/3/25, Ft. Myers, FL. For details: randsday.com/2025.htm

My talk at the Randsday Objectivist conference (1/31-2/3/25): HOW TO EXPLAIN EGOISM & ALTRUISM TO THE PUBLIC. What's required to undo the many ingrained errors people hold in ethics? I explain how my book The Tyranny of Need had to be structured. See randsday.com/RandsdayConPro…

#TARIFFS: Their real attraction for Trump is the arbitrary power they give him to confer or deny favors. In his first term over half a million requests were made for special exclusions from tariffs.

The Randsday Objectivist Conference will be held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3, 2025, in Fort Myers, FL. Speakers include Harry Binswanger, Yaron Brook, Peter Schwartz, Jean Moroney, Don Watkins. Save 15% if you register by Dec. 15. randsday.com/2025.htm

To the scaremongers about "non-natural" food: cherry tomatoes; a salad with lettuce and arugula with basil-mustard vinaigrette; a roast turkey--all have chemicals that cause cancer in rats (but only at impossibly high doses). So happy Thanksgiving eating. acsh.org/news/2016/11/1…

#AssistedSuicide: As British legislators debate whether to legalize it--and as various states in the U.S. consider the issue--here's the crucial principle: A right to one's life requires, as an inseparable corollary, the right to terminate it. huffpost.com/entry/a-real-r…

The Future of the Objectivist Movement--a talk by Yaron Brook at the Randsday Conf (1/31-2-3/2025). He analyzes Objectivism's impact on our culture and its opportunities for ultimate success. This talk is a call to action for advocates of Objectivism. randsday.com/2025.htm

"The Role of Emotions in Human Life"--a talk by Jean Moroney, at the upcoming Randsday Objectivist Conference, 1-31/2-3/25, at Crowne Plaza Hotel ($229/night), Fort Myers, FL. Register by Dec. 15 and pay $439, a 15% saving. For info on the full program: randsday.com/2025.htm

RANDSDAY CONFERENCE, 1/31-2/3/25, Fort Myers, FL. -H. Binswanger, "Recollections of Ayn Rand" -Y. Brook, "The Future of the Objectivist Movement" -P. Schwartz, "How to Explain Egoism & Altruism to The Public" -J. Moroney, "Role of Emotions in Human Life" randsday.com/2025.htm

Hear the inspiring accounts of 2 escapees from dictatorships--Pouya Nikmand from Iran and Dusia Voronkina from Russia--at the Randsday Conference (1/31-2/1/25) in Fort Myers, FL. Learn how each discovered Objectivism, and how each finally got to America. randsday.com/2025.htm

RECOLLECTIONS OF AYN RAN--Harry Binswanger's talk at the Randsday Conference (1/31-2/3/2025) in Fort Myers, FL offers stories of his personal conversations with Ayn Rand, most of which he hasn't told before. He will also hold an Ayn Rand trivia contest. randsday.com/2025.htm

I strongly recommend Harry Binswanger's upcoming master-class on Ayn Rand's essay "The Objectivist Ethics." See this 7-minute video for more info. youtube.com/watch?v=Xvi1JG… To register for the class, go to TOFPublications.com/toe.htm

RANDSDAY OBJECTIVIST CONFERENCE will take place Jan. 30-Feb. 2, 2026 in Fort Myers, FL. Speakers include Harry Binswanger and Yaron Brook. More details to come. For inquiries, email: [email protected].

RANDSDAY WEEKEND OBJECTIVIST CONFERENCE, Jan 30-Feb 2, 2026, in Fort Myers, FL. Speakers include Harry Binswanger, Yaron Brook, Shoshana Knapp, Jean Moroney, Steve Plafker, Peter Schwartz and Don Watkins. More info to come. Inquire at [email protected]

#StarvationInGaza? It is dishonest journalism to rely on interviews with doctors about starvation in Gaza. In Gaza, as in all dictatorships, anyone can be threatened with arrest or execution for not spouting the party line. See: facebook.com/PeterSchwartzI…

#Randsday# Objectivist Conference, Jan 30-Feb 2, 2026, Ft. Myers, FL. Speakers include: Harry Binswanger on "How To Study Ayn Rand" and Yaron Brook on "The Free-Trade Debate." More details to come. To get on the mailing list, send email to: [email protected]

RANDSDAY WEEKEND CONFERENCE--1/30-2/2, 2026 in Ft. Myers, FL for the early-bird (pre-Oct 15) price of $377. Speakers include H. Binswanger on "How To Study Ayn Rand" & Y. Brook on "The Free-Trade Debate." (Website is not yet accessible to mobile devices.) randsdaycon.thebvh.com

RANDSDAY OBJECTIVIST CONFERENCE--1/30-2/2/2026, Ft. Myers, FL. $377 (after 10/15, $437). Among the presentations: a Q&A panel with Harry Binswanger, Yaron Brook & Peter Schwartz on "Life in a Laissez-Faire Society." For full program & hotel info, visit: randsdaycon.thebvh.com

#PalestinianState#? Why the Palestinians have no right to establish their own state. To see the interview I recorded last year, visit PeterSchwartz.com, and go to the SPOTLIGHT section in the lower right corner of the Home page and click on "Palestinian Self-Determination."