Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal has been mentioned in one podcast episode on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST (Sep 2020). Cited as the Ayn Rand book containing Greenspan's essay 'The Case for Gold' and as an early influence Schiff read when young.
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal is a collection of essays, mostly by the Russian-born American philosopher Ayn Rand, with additional essays by her associates Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. The authors focus on the moral nature of laissez-faire capitalism and private property. They have a very specific definition of capitalism, a system they regard as broader than simply property rights or free enterprise. It was originally published in 1966.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST |
| Author | Ayn Rand |
| Published | 1967 |
| Publisher | Signet |
| Subjects | Economic conditions, Moral conditions, Altruism |
| ISBN | 9780786198313 |
| Genre | Economic conditions, Moral conditions, Altruism |
Who talks about Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal on podcasts?
Peter Schiff brought up Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal; the most recent mention was Sep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST.
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