Yaron Lectures: Government Objectivity In Times of Crisis

Apr 24, 2020 · 1h 18m 35s
Yaron Lectures: Government Objectivity In Times of Crisis
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One of the key features of a proper government is that it be constrained by objective laws and objective procedures. This is true in normal circumstances but is especially important...

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One of the key features of a proper government is that it be constrained by objective laws and objective procedures. This is true in normal circumstances but is especially important in a time of crisis when the goals, decisions and actions of government can have particularly severe consequences. What does it mean, and what does it look like, for political leaders to be objective in their decision-making in regard to such actions as quarantine, shut-in orders, mandatory social distancing, etc.?

Delivered virtually, this lecture was part of the Ayn Rand Conference series ARCon on April 18, 2020. Want more, go to the Ayn Rand Institute YouTube Channel and check out the full conference video -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHe4gREihU8.

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