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Yaron Brook discusses geopolitical and philosophical questions surrounding Iran, AI, and economic misconceptions in a live episode.

Live July 20, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 127) Iran - What Next?; AI - China Coming; ICE; DSA; Vance & GDP; Achievement | Yaron Brook Show Iran After the Strike? China's AI Race, Socialist Delusions & The Fatal Misunderstanding of Prosperity What happens after Iran? Is China catching America in AI? Why are politicians—from the Left to the Right—still getting economics fundamentally wrong? In this wide-ranging live episode, Yaron Brook tackles the biggest geopolitical and philosophical questions shaping the future. From America's strategy toward Iran and the growing AI race with China to government interference in technology, ICE controversies, Democratic Socialists of America, JD Vance's critique of GDP, and what real human achievement actually means, this episode connects today's headlines to the deeper ideas driving them. Yaron also answers an outstanding slate of audience questions covering SpaceX, Trump, Reagan, welfare, Silicon Valley, Alex Epstein, capitalism, sanctions, Ayn Rand, Catholicism, Objectivism, commodity trading, financial markets, and much more. If you want analysis that goes beyond the headlines and gets to first principles, this…

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