Dan Norton
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3 long calls w/ leftists about capitalism, regulation, egoism, individualism/collectivism & more!

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April 3, 2026

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2 April 2026, Livestream #91

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Why is faith bad?

Iran/oil reading update; regime change?

Capitalism prioritizes profits over people?

Are CEOs parasites on workers?

Jeff Bezos, solving world hunger by confiscating people's wealth

"Late-stage capitalism"

Working smart vs. working hard

What the CEO does

Socialist central planner?

Politics is downstream from morality

Religion, faith and self-sacrifice

What about the poor?

Billionaires, package-deals, equality, and collectivism

Capitalism as win-win

Some more thoughts on Amazon

More on my $1,000 question

What's your view on the role of government?

Democracy

Regulations and self-interest

Desperation to find a place to live

What I mean by "regulation"

Junk food

Children

Should drinking and driving be legal? Boxing?

Is there a principle here?

The drinking age, the age of majority, age of consent

Parental supervision

Should the government stop inbreeding?

"isn't an adult making a transaction with a child not a trade, it's akin to the use of force?"

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Pre-call with Kira

Why do I think leftism is bad?

What is the "right"?

Social Security coercion vs. voluntary retirement fund

Are you okay with forcing people?

Island scenario

Does one person have a moral obligation to support another?

If it's not good, is it bad? Neutral?

Why is it bad to put yourself first?

What does "selfish" mean?

Is it good to always do what's best for yourself? Why not?

What actions are actually self-interested?

Why not put your own happiness first no matter what the effects on others?

Bear example

Collectivism vs. thinking

Robinson Crusoe

The tenets individualism

A toddler in the jungle

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