{"id":2654,"date":"2013-05-30T21:17:40","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T01:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=2654"},"modified":"2016-10-08T09:16:07","modified_gmt":"2016-10-08T13:16:07","slug":"302-my-me-mine-the-virtue-of-selfishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/2654","title":{"rendered":"302 &#8211; My, Me, Mine: The virtue of selfishness"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4162\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2654-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2013\/20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2013\/20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3\">\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2013\/20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2013\/20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=2654-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2013\/20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20130530-justRIGHT-302-AlwaysSelfish.mp3\">Download<\/a> (64.1MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('2654-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_2654-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_2654-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_embed=2654-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/2654\/302_yaron_brook_robert_vaughan_168x100\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2655\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2655\" alt=\"Yaron Brook - Robert Vaughan\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/302_Yaron_Brook_Robert_Vaughan_168x100.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Topics:<\/b><br \/>\n<b>00:07 Journey Into Selfishness: <\/b> Dr. Yaron Brook, capitalism most moral system, sacrifice, individual pursuit of happiness, rational self interest, socialism, morality, Ayn Rand, cronyism<br \/>\n<b>09:26 Capitalism Works &#8211; So Socialists Lie: <\/b> capitalism in decline, from poverty to plenty, socialism, fascism, self evident truth that capitalism works, Paul Krugman lies, salt-water economists, government and economy, lying as a weapon, lying philosophy, socialists lie, sharing for sharing&#8217;s sake, conditioned for slavery, Montessori instruction, lying is the tool of the left, selfishness<br \/>\n<b>28:25 Just Sad: A Society Built On Sacrifice: <\/b> JP Morgan, 1907 financial crisis, banking, selfishness, federal reserve, Alan Greenspan, selflessness, elevator regulations, disinterested bureaucrats, robber ethics, altruism, sacrifice, self interest, degrees of fascism, reason, good, evil, thought, productive work, the good, first paycheque<br \/>\n<b>41:45 Saints Alive! 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