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Yaron Brook is a renowned author and philosopher, born on May 23, 1961. He is known for his profound research and contributions to the philosophy of liberty, particularly in the fields of economics and ethics. Brook is a prominent figure in the Austrian School of economics, and his writings and speeches have had a significant impact on the global dissemination of free-market thought.

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“Our focus should be on making the most of our own lives, regardless of whether we start at the bottom or the top- not on envying the advantages and achievements of others.”

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Book:Equal Is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality

Source: Equal Is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality

“Regulators are power-lusting mediocrities.”

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“It is ridiculous to assume you can tax the people that are working and give the money (to people) who are not working and somehow this creates economy activity. You are destroying as much by taking from those who are working and creating.”

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“It doesn't promote your life to reduce unearned guilt... You should get rid of that guilt. It's unearned. You don't deserve it. So when we guilt businessmen into giving, it's not in their self-interest.”

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“But while capitalism may be a convenient scapegoat, it did not cause any of these problems. Indeed, whatever one wishes to call the unruly mixture of freedom and government controls that made up our economic and political system during the last three decades, one cannot call it capitalism.”

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“Genuine rights don’t conflict—they enable us to live together without intractable conflicts.”

Together Rights Conflict Genuine

Book:Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government

Source: Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government

“Israel is our only true ally in the Mideast, and supporting it is the only moral thing for the United States to do.”

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“To the extent America abandons Israel, it abandons itself.”

America Israel Abandon

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“The US economy today is in really bad shape. Our economic growth is minimal, our regulatory burden is horrific, taxes are high, businessmen are not investing in growth, and consumers and government are loaded up with debt.”

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“I believe Social Security is unjust. I think it's wrong. I think it penalizes responsible people. It penalizes the young and it's a massive redistribution of wealth.”

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Born: May 23, 1961
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