# among topics (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover among topics. Page: Feed: --- ## [Does America Still Have Checks and Balances on Political Power?](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/155005576/) _2026-08-13 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Sam Weaver interviews Onkar Ghate about the American system of checks and balances and the rise of a religious mentality in America, topics discussed in his OCON 2026 talk “ America at 250: Politics, Religion, Morality .” Topics Include: What checks and balances are Erosion since the founding Rise of religious mentality Resources: “ America at… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Discussion_of_Onkar_Ghate_s_OCON_Talk.mp3) ## [Fueling a Space Renaissance with Capitalism](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154991669/) _2026-08-07 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Itamar Feldman interviews Mike Mazza about his new book of essays, Freedom to Launch, which explains how deregulation in the space industry enabled today’s space renaissance and what the government's role in space exploration should be going forward. Among the topics covered are: Why Freedom to Launch was written The space industry’s current state… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Freedom_to_Launch_Interview.mp3) ## [I’ve Read Ayn Rand. Now What?](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154961745/) _2026-08-06 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Don Watkins, Onkar Ghate, and Keith Lockitch discuss the Institute's recently announced educational program on Objectivism: ARU Core. [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/ARU_Core.mp3) ## [Socialism Everywhere — and No One Wants to Know Why](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154526349/) _2026-07-30 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Tristan de Liège recent socialist electoral victories, and analyze critical reactions that fail to identify the philosophical essence of the movement. Allegations of “extremism” What the “extremism” charge hides Are socialists “democratic”? Socialism and communism Socialist and MAGA populism Religious communism, godless capitalism… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Socialism_Everywhere.mp3) ## [Heritage vs. Creed: What Actually Makes You an American?](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154389250/) _2026-07-16 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e5PLKhXvF0 Podcast audio: In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Onkar Ghate discuss whether heritage or creed is what defines American national identity. The American way and sense of life Un-American “Heritage Americanism” Irrelevant Anglo-Protestant “ethnicity” Superior “Creedal Americanism” History of “Creedal Americanism” The eroding… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/What_is_an_American.mp3) ## [America at 250: Politics, Religion, Morality](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154363849/) _2026-07-14 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6XQv6S2iK0 Podcast audio: The founding of America was the greatest political achievement of the Enlightenment. Knowing that their experiment would be difficult to preserve, the Founding Fathers designed a unique system of checks and balances to prevent the United States from collapsing into tyranny. An essential element of that design, however, has been forgotten.… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/OCON_2026_Onkar_s_Talk.mp3) ## [America: The Nation of the Producer](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154307800/) _2026-07-10 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/live/b91AlTBDODs Podcast audio: The 2026 Objectivist Summer Conference was a celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. To conclude the conference, Yaron Brook, ARI board chairman, spoke about what makes America uniquely worth celebrating — the fact that it is “the Nation of the Producer.” Brook begins by surveying the state of the world prior to the American Revolution —… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Yaron_s_Closing_OCON_Talk.mp3) ## [From Sanders to the Trump White House: The Crusade to Control AI](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/154042287/) _2026-06-18 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw8MPZSbLXA Podcast audio: In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Robertas Bakula and Mike Mazza discuss two major developments in the AI industry: Bernie Sanders’ proposal for an AI wealth fund and the White House’s order to block access to Anthropic’s newest models. Topics include: The Anthropic Ban Fear-Mongering About Security Fear-Mongering About… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Bernie_AI_Wealth_Fund.mp3) ## [The Pope’s Screed Against Human Intelligence](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/153964837/) _2026-06-11 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXTCE3rXfH4 Podcast audio: In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Connor O’Leary discuss Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical about AI. Topics include: Valid questions, backwards approach Concerning near-universal acclaim Dependence on religious morality Faith-based moral concepts Appealing to fear and resentment Hostility to human intelligence We… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/Pope_Encyclical.mp3) ## [OCON 2026: A Preview of 6 Talks](https://podcast.show/new_ideal_ari/episode/153944110/) _2026-06-04 · Ayn Rand Institute · The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast_ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGcfnm1gELw Podcast audio: In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Elan Journo talks with Ben Bayer, Robertas Bakula, Alex Silverman, Audra Hilse, Sam Weaver, and Keith Lockitch about their upcoming talks at OCON 2026 in New Orleans. Speakers include: Bayer: Ayn Rand on progress Bakula: antitrust is anti-production Silverman: metaphysics of productiveness… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/media.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/content.blubrry.com/new_ideal_ari/OCON_2026_Preview.mp3) ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TMLlOnzE6MmH) _2026-06-04 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [Nuggets look ahead after disappointing playoffs](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/nuggets-look-ahead-after) _2026-05-13 · Nuggets Ink_ On today’s edition of of the Nuggets Ink podcast, Denver Post Nuggets beat writer Bennett Durando is joined by the Athletic’s Matt Schubert to discuss the NBA Playoffs and the trade market. + Can Aaron Gordon be traded? If so, what is his value as he ages and deals with injuries. + Josh Kroenke puts everyone on the table for potential moves. Should Jamal Murray feel a certain kind of way? + What… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2320053128-nuggetspodcast-nuggets-look-ahead-after.mp3) ## [Nuggets on the brink against Timberwolves](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/nuggets-on-the-brink-against) _2026-04-29 · Nuggets Ink_ On today’s edition of the Nuggets Ink Podcast, Denver Post beat writer Bennett Durando dives deep into the NBA Playoffs. + Are the Nuggets going to overcome a 3-1 deficit to the Minnesota Timberwolves as they head back for a must-win game six in Minneapolis? + Who is on the hot seat if the Nuggets exit the playoffs in round one? + Aaron Gordon’s health continues to be a topic of discussion, but… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2311104926-nuggetspodcast-nuggets-on-the-brink-against.mp3) ## ["Texas Allows Elimination of Fiduciary Duties in LLCs"](https://akingump.libsyn.com/episode-7-texas-allows-elimination-of-fiduciary-duties-in-llcs) _2026-04-02 · OnAir with Akin_ In this episode, Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth unpack a major shift in Texas business law with real consequences for LLCs, private equity sponsors, and minority investors. They examine new statutory changes allowing fiduciary duties to be eliminated by contract, how Texas's approach diverges from Delaware's, and why choice of law and precise drafting have never… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Akin_E7_Edit_V1.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## ["Inside Delaware's Legislative Response: Courts, SB 21 and the Future of Corporate Law" | Episode 6](https://akingump.libsyn.com/inside-delawares-legislative-response-courts-sb-21-and-the-future-of-corporate-law-episode-6) _2026-03-18 · OnAir with Akin_ In our latest episode, Delaware Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend sits down with Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth to offer an insider's view of the legislature's response as debate over Delaware's corporate law direction continues. In this episode, Senator Townsend explains why the General Assembly advanced Senate Bill 21 as a measured legislative response to… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Akin_E6_Edit_Final.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## [Nikola Jokic vs. Lu Dort, Nuggets' recent struggles, Tim MacMahon](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/nikola-jokic-vs-lu-dort) _2026-03-04 · Nuggets Ink_ On today's edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, Denver Post beat writer Bennett Durando is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to discuss the Nikola Jokic vs OKC's Lu Dort. + Who won the night in the public's eye? Is OKC dirty or just the league's best? + Can the Nuggets keep treading water and hoping for injuries to subside or do they need a solution now? + Is Jokic a different version of himself as he… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2277454430-nuggetspodcast-nikola-jokic-vs-lu-dort.mp3) ## ["SEC Changes Course on Mandatory Arbitration" | Episode 5](https://akingump.libsyn.com/sec-changes-course-on-mandatory-arbitration-episode-5) _2026-02-24 · OnAir with Akin_ In our latest podcast episode, Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth discuss the SEC's recent policy shift on mandatory arbitration provisions and what it means for public companies—particularly in light of differing state law approaches in Delaware, Texas and beyond. Listen Now. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Akin_E5_Final_Edit_1.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## ["Delaware's Counter Offensive: Moelis, Musk and the Amended Section 220" | Episode 4](https://akingump.libsyn.com/delawares-counter-offensive-moelis-musk-and-the-amended-section-220-episode-4) _2026-02-09 · OnAir with Akin_ In this episode, we examine recent decisions out of Delaware that are reshaping the conversation around corporate governance and the competitive landscape between Delaware and Texas. Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth are back to discuss significant recent updates, including the Delaware Supreme Court's reversal in Moelis , its remedy-focused ruling in the Musk/Tesla… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Delawares_Counter_Offensive_Moelis_Musk_and_the_Amended_Section_220_E4_Edit_1.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## [Jamal Murray's All-Star chances and Matt Schubert's departure as sports editor](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/jamal-murrays-all-star-chances-and-matt-schuberts-departure-as-sports-editor) _2025-12-12 · Nuggets Ink_ In this week's edition of Nuggets Ink, the Denver Post Nuggets Podcast, Matt Schubert and Denver Post beat writer Bennett Durando discuss Jamal Murray's spectacular start to the season, his chances of finally making an All-Star Game and more. [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2228270051-nuggetspodcast-jamal-murrays-all-star-chances-and-matt-schuberts-departure-as-sports-editor.mp3) ## ["Texas Glitters, But Is It Gold? Assessing Operational Challenges Texas Faces in Achieving Delaware's Gold Standard"](https://akingump.libsyn.com/texas-glitters-but-is-it-gold-assessing-operational-challenges-texas-faces-in-achieving-delawares-gold-standard) _2025-11-21 · OnAir with Akin_ We present the third and final episode of our limited series podcast on how Texas and Delaware are positioning themselves as leading jurisdictions for corporate incorporation and litigation. Join our co-hosts, Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth, as they dissect the operational realities of the new Texas Business Courts. They'll explore the courts' structure, inherent… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Akin_E3_Edit_V4.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## ["Home Court Advantage? Key Differences Between Delaware and Texas Laws Relevant to the Corporate Home Debate" | Episode 2](https://akingump.libsyn.com/home-court-advantage-key-differences-between-delaware-and-texas-laws-relevant-to-the-corporate-home-debate-episode-2) _2025-11-13 · OnAir with Akin_ We present the second episode of our limited series podcast on how Texas and Delaware are positioning themselves as leading jurisdictions for corporate incorporation and litigation. This week, we examine recent developments in corporate law and the efforts by both states to attract businesses. Our co-hosts, Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth, explore the legislative… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Akin_E2_Edit_V3_1.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DTytHifjHbth) _2025-11-13 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## ["'DExit' or Just Drama? The Future of Delaware and 'Y'all Street'" | Episode 1](https://akingump.libsyn.com/dexit-or-just-drama-the-future-of-delaware-and-yall-street-episode-1) _2025-11-07 · OnAir with Akin_ Akin is excited to announce the launch of our three-part, limited series podcast, The Business Court Benches: Delaware and Texas Compared . This topical series, co-hosted by Akin litigation partners Scott Barnard and Stephanie Lindemuth, will dive into the bold steps Texas has taken to rival Delaware as the go-to jurisdiction for corporate litigation. Our first episode, "'DExit' or Just Drama? The… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/20251028_Akin_E1_V5.mp3?dest-id=736113) ## [Jamal Murray goes off, Christian Braun gets paid and Aaron Gordon goes hyphy](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/jamal-murray-christian-braun-aaron-gordon-hyphy) _2025-10-29 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after the first week of the regular season. Among the topics discussed: + Jamal Murray is tired of hearing about slow starts, and he proved as much Monday night by dropping 43 points on the Minnesota Timberwolves. Is this the year Murray finally gets the All-Star recognition… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2201734831-nuggetspodcast-jamal-murray-christian-braun-aaron-gordon-hyphy.mp3) ## [Nuggets media day storylines and the annual NBA wins draft](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/nuggets-media-day-storylines-and-the-annual-nba-wins-draft) _2025-09-26 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene ahead of Denver's media day. Among the topics discussed: + What will Jonas Valanciunas say in his first encounter with Denver media? Will Christian Braun sign an extension ahead of the season? Is Bruce Brown already writing love notes to Nikola Jokic? With media day just days… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2176921428-nuggetspodcast-nuggets-media-day-storylines-and-the-annual-nba-wins-draft.mp3) ## [Nikola Jokic passes on extension, Jonas Valanciunas visits Greece and Summer League](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/nikola-jokic-passes-on-extension-jonas-valanciunas-visits-greece-and-summer-league) _2025-07-16 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene following DaRon Holmes II's glorious return to NBA Summer League. Among the topics discussed: + Nikola Jokic caused a stir in NBA circles by ... doing nothing?! Denver's MVP center became extension-eligible last week but declined to sign on the dotted line, according to league… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2131337994-nuggetspodcast-nikola-jokic-passes-on-extension-jonas-valanciunas-visits-greece-and-summer-league.mp3) ## [Rehashing the Michael Porter Jr. trade and an incredible 24 hours for Ben Tenzer and Jon Wallace](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/michael-porter-jr-trade-ben-tenzer-jon-wallace) _2025-07-03 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene three days after the stunning trade of Michael Porter Jr. to the Brooklyn Nets. Among the topics discussed: + The Nuggets' two-man brain trust turned Porter's salary into four players: Cam Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas, Bruce Brown and Tim Hardaway Jr. How in the world did they pull… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2124035292-nuggetspodcast-michael-porter-jr-trade-ben-tenzer-jon-wallace.mp3) ## [Taking stock of Denver's roster following David Adelman's hire as head coach](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/taking-stock-of-denvers-roster-following-david-adelmans-hire-as-head-coach) _2025-06-04 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene with the NBA Finals on tap. Among the topics discussed: + Speaking to reporters twice in the span of a few weeks, Nuggets President and Governor Josh Kroenke made it clear he thinks the answers to Denver's problems are internal. Then he backed that up by officially hiring interim… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2107864656-nuggetspodcast-taking-stock-of-denvers-roster-following-david-adelmans-hire-as-head-coach.mp3) ## [What's next after Denver is eliminated by Oklahoma City Thunder?](https://soundcloud.com/nuggetspodcast/whats-next-denver-oklahoma-city-thunder) _2025-05-21 · Nuggets Ink_ In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after Denver's elimination from the NBA Playoffs. Among the topics discussed: + The Nuggets' season not-so-mercifully came to an end in a Game 7 blowout loss at the Oklahoma City Thunder. What was the biggest culprit in their demise? Did the Thunder's cynical approach to overtly… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2099894037-nuggetspodcast-whats-next-denver-oklahoma-city-thunder.mp3) ## [Speaking Sustainability: A Cost-Based Approach to Managing ESG Issues and Greenwashing Risks](https://akingump.libsyn.com/speaking-sustainability-a-cost-based-approach-to-managing-esg-issues-andgreenwashing-risks) _2024-11-18 · OnAir with Akin_ In the latest episode of our OnAir with Akin podcast, we continue our Speaking Sustainability series hosted by Chad Smith, a consultant in the New York office specializing in ESG. Chad is joined by guests Jim Deeken, an investment management partner in the Dallas office, and Kirk Anderson, an investment management counsel in the New York office. The trio explores the challenges of implementing ESG… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/akingump/Speaking_Sustainability_10.18.24_Podcast_v2.mp3?dest-id=736113)