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03:49:59

Hooray!!! My YouTube channel has been monetized!!! J...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/16

13 November 2025, Livestream #640:00 My YouTube channel has been monetized!!! 19:58 Reading update: Richard III, Book of Joshua, Trump's first term, Unite the Right rally 29:44 Call w/J re: introspection and free will Suspiciousness of social science studies Benjamin Libet's experiments Improvisation 1:12:15 Call w/Holden 1:16:06 Passage in Hoppe's book re: axioms, analytic/synthetic, a priori/a posteriori Kant & Hume The order of knowledge: percepts, concepts,

09:44:14

Perception, art, hedonism, free will, introspection &...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/11

7 November 2025, Livestream #63 0:00 Intro 9:15 Reading update: Trump's 2016 campaign for president Blocking a chatter who was uncivil Is/ought & existence/identity/causality (Greg Lewis) Preying mantis sexual behavior and altruism (technical difficulties for ~10 min. while I figure out why I can't hear the caller) 1:18:18 Call w/ Oh Noes Are non-human organisms egoistic/altruistic? Background on Oh Noes: what Rand works he has read "Anarcho-Objectivism" What do "Objectivism" and

07:33:40

Holden Mitrione, Robert Nasir & Radical Capitalist...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/10

2 November 2025, Livestream #62 0:00 Intro 5:18 Holden Mitrione's call re: Atlas Shrugged etc. Holden's overall reaction statement The theme of Atlas Shrugged Mind and body, sex America and the founders The Fountainhead, Atlas Shrugged, and Anthem Faith and reason What to read/study next? Engaging with chat I'm over 3k hours of watchtime, the threshold for YouTube monetization! Is evidence for God possible? 4:35:20 Robert Nasir's call

00:13:37

Is Ayn Rand's voluntary, free market system "totally...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/08

In this video I comment on my second call (of three) to The David Pakman Show, a leftist political show with over three million subscribers on YouTube. My commentary video on my first call can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4PP0WrVTMc0:00 Intro 1:28 Beginning of call: Posting my calls etc. 3:59 Political philosophy discussion begins: "Utopian libertarianism" 6:24 David's list of alleged problems with a voluntary, free market system 7:49 Emergencies and unexpected events 9:41

06:56:40

Egoism w/ caller; the dictionary definition of...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/03

28 October 2025, Livestream #61 0:00 Intro Irreplaceable Spark conference Justifying egoism; bridging the is-ought gap or facts and values Hypothetical vs. categorical imperatives (Aside: Immigration and Ohtani the baseball player) Religion/Kant 36:23 Yaron's recent interview by Dave Rubin 46:13 Reading update: up to Richard III 53:16 Wondering if a chatter (Steven McGowan) is the same person as someone I blocked (Darwin) My YouTube Analytics 1:26:20 Which area of philosophy is

03:50:10

Should an egoist save a drowning child? Ayn Rand,...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/11/01

23 October 2025, Livestream #600:00 Intro Should an egoist save a drowning child? Emotionalism Helping strangers "The Ethics of Emergencies," by Ayn Rand (1963) "Famine, Affluence, and Morality," by Peter Singer (1972) Intrinsicism 1:16:43 Are beggars responsible for their own condition? Underlying causes of emergencies My experience giving money to beggars Working on 2nd commentary video on my calls to The David Pakman Show Engaging with

05:18:09

No Kings; Rand, Social Security & Medicare; Martin...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/29

18 October 2025, Livestream #59 0:00 Intro No Kings protests My original stream title: "No Kings. And no dictatorship of the proletariat. My life is not for tyrants or mobs. It's for ME!!!" 14:12 Ayn Rand, Social Security & Medicare Israel/Palestine (I only mention the topic, I don't discuss it) Did Ayn Rand get out of Social Security & Medicare more than she put in? 32:56 Onkar Ghate's article, "What Gave Ayn Rand the Moral Right to Collect Social Security"

07:31:45

Free will w Latent Prion; Trump, Portland "war zone,"...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/27

14 October 2025, Livestream #58 0:00 Intro Altruism 19:20 Trump, Chicago/Portland "war zone," ICE/police & due process Facebook replies to my posts & my replies to them Enforcing bad laws What do I mean by altruism? Mother Teresa 1:54:50 My X post re: communism, nazism, and capitalism Copying and pasting the chat Monetizing my channel and other YouTube analytics My video, "Is the mind physical?" 2:34:00 How long have I been a philosopher? 2:36:22 Did I attend Ayn Rand University? Mercy,

05:37:44

Introducing a caller to Ayn Rand's ideas on egoism &...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/24

9 October 2025, Livestream #570:00 Intro 7:35 Troll update Should there be debtor's prison? 19:16 Reading update: Henry IV, Lollards, burning heretics Andrew Wilson vs. Michael Liebowitz debate Candace Owens, Charlie Kirk, and the Jews/Israel Free will, debt, and rationality Gross topics 2010 schism Incest, Oedipus, Hapsburgs Holden Mitrione update My YouTube analytics 1:36:00 Reading update: Alt-right, Charlottesville killing 1:46:14 Commentary video on my second call to the David Pakman show

05:02:49

The “enemy from within”: Is Trump making a move to be...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/22

4 October 2025, Livestream #56 0:05 Intro 2:00 The “enemy from within”: Is Trump making a move to be dictator? 40:44 Troll attack & response (about 2 hours) Catching up on chat with non-trolls 2:47:02 Benefiting yourself as the ultimate end (Cleric) 2:52:56 Climate change, Alex Epstein Benefiting yourself as the ultimate end (continued) (Cleric) Nuclear energy Ayn Rand vs. Ronald Reagan Polling chat on what to display on screen during my break 3:23:47 Break until 3:43:00 Miscellaneous 3:48:46

07:14:30

Nick Fuentes; positivity; my OCON questions to Yaron;...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/20

30 September 2025, Livestream #55 0:00 Intro 7:19 Nick Fuentes, Groypers, racism, immigration, etc. Focusing on the positive; follow the news only insofar as doing so serves your values Yaron Brook's show vs. mine 1:37:38 My YouTube analytics Video description; AI version not available 1:50:17 My specialty in philosophy; The Selfishness Project Michael Liebowitz vs. Andrew Wilson debate; Michael's comment on my channel Defining "physical"; emergent properties Milei, libertarianism,

07:02:10

Trans caller; deviant sexual practices;...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/18

26 September 2025, Livestream #540:00 Intro Record number of views & watchtime on my last livestream Egoism/altruism & religion, Mother Teresa Does everyone always aim at their own interest? Ayn Rand and Social Security Suicide The spiritual source of material values vs. Marxism What is happiness? 1:02:53 Call w/ Cass from the UK Brief summary of Objectivism Cass' religious upbringing Trans issues The most important value Engaging with chat Asking questions to

06:31:55

Forgiving Charlie's murderer; free will; faith;...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/14

22 September 2025 Livestream #53 0:00 Intro 2:28 Show title: "This world, not God; reason, not faith; egoism, not altruism; capitalism, not statism. Ayn Rand! 👍👍👍" Robert: "🍀 A provocative show title ... should make for an interesting episode!" Charlie Kirk's religious memorial Upcoming shows announcements 13:15 Destiny got demonetized, my own path to monetization What you can and can't say on social media 23:47 Comments on Erika Kirk forgiving Charlie Kirk's murderer My X thread on

00:14:56

Can I live for myself or should I be forced to live...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/13

In this video I comment on my first call (of three) to The David Pakman Show, a leftist political show with over three million subscribers on YouTube. I plan to comment on my second and third calls in separate videos. 0:00 Intro 0:51 Thumbnail and title for my first call on David Pakman's channel 1:33 Beginning of my first call: Is David up for a long-form debate? Would paying for a debate make a difference? 6:25 Discussion of ethical/political philosophy Do people have a moral right to

03:19:45

Forthcoming David Pakman video; FCC/ABC; Will Durant;...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/11

18 September 2025 Livestream #520:00 Intro 4:17 Forthcoming David Pakman video, Sam Seder videos 16:11 Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, FCC (Robert) 31:08 If you don't like taxes, why not move? (Aasaa) 33:48 Will Durant and The Story of Civilization; reason v. faith, the duel between Plato and Aristotle; my review article (Joseph Kellard) 52:50 The chat Leader board; time delay test; infinite looping of my stream 1:14:11 Polling chat on whether I should share their chats on screen; testing the stream delay;

03:32:50

Local government & free markets w/ Mark Moses;...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/10

14 September 2025 Livestream #51 0:00 Intro 3:47 Western civilization; reason vs. faith; freedom & democracy (Simon) 11:00 Dr. Peikoff's DIM Hypothesis & integration (Simon) 18:05 Will Durant (Greg) 21:53 Super stickers (Stephen Harper) 28:22 Brief summary of Objectivism: reason, egoism, and capitalism (Jasmeet) 36:38 Call w/ Mark Moses on local government and free markets Mark's background with Ayn Rand, etc. Systemic scope creep Uber, wastewater, firefighting The purpose

03:38:22

Charlie Kirk & free speech; calls w/ Holden & Bach...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/06

10 September 2025 Livestream #50 0:03 Intro, miscellaneous 5:24 Charlie Kirk is shot; free speech 12:23 Free will & moral responsibility; compatibilism 17:46 The FCC & the Internet; misc. 24:55 Reaction video to my first call to The David Pakman Show 28:26 My calls to The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder 43:01 Call w/ Holden Mitrione Charlie Kirk (whom Holden debated) The Fountainhead Paul's comment on my last chat w/ Holden How long it takes for cultural change & the bad

03:35:49

Is it self-interested to oppose immigration? Whom I...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/10/04

6 September 2025 Livestream #490:00 Intro Robert and Amy Nasir's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RobertNasir 9:44 My YouTube metrics (screen share) 15:11 Ayn Rand's prophetic nature (Greg) 27:16 Ayn Rand & Aristotle, on productiveness, slavery (Greg) 31:57 The Middle Ages and its dates, transition to the modern world (Greg) 36:16 Is it self-interested to oppose immigration? (RW) 53:44 The three A's: Aristotle, Aquinas, and Ayn Rand 1:05:10 My recent experience with a Mormon

02:19:34

Transgender issues; call w/ Holden re: The...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/09/29

2 September 2025 Livestream #48 0:00 Intro, Holden Mitrione 8:18 Transgender issues and Rand's view (Tom Harrison) Rand on femininity etc. 39:40 Call w/ Holden re: The Fountainhead, etc. 1:17:22 Engaging with chat on self-interest and sacrifice (Evolutionary, Audrey, Matthew) The meaning of “subjective” and “objective” 1:43:40 Break. I forget to re-connect Zoom to YouTube after I first came back from break. 1:47:40 I continue engaging with chat on self-interest and sacrifice

02:45:55

Call w: Holden Mitrione (who debated Charlie Kirk),...

The Dan Norton Show ·

2025/09/26

29 August 2025 Livestream #470:00 Intro 6:04 Chat with Holden Mitrione (who debated Charlie Kirk), an econ major new to Ayn Rand Utilitarianism Libertarianism Ayn Rand Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology Ayn Rand’s fiction, life, and the Objectivist movement The morality of capitalism and history Utilitarianism and capitalism Free market economists and their philosophical views My history reading Holden’s intro to economics Capitalism and

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