# Onkar Ghate
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Onkar K. Ghate (born 1965 or 1966) is a Canadian philosopher. He is an Objectivist and a senior fellow and chief content officer at the Ayn Rand Institute.
== Education and career ==
Ghate studied economics and philosophy at the University of Toronto, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1990.
Texas A&M’s Ban on Plato: Anti-”Woke” Censorship?
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In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Sam Weaver and Ben Bayer discuss a new policy in Texas A&M University that restricts professors’ ability to teach topics related to gender and sexual orientation, which resulted …
Rubio’s Mystical and Racist View of the West is Anti-Civilization
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Don Watkins and Sam Weaver discuss Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent speech at the Munich Security Conference and the tribal conception of Western civilization that he advo…
What People Get Wrong About Evil and the Iran War
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss Ayn Rand’s view of evil as fundamentally impotent, and what it reveals about Soviet Russia, Iran, and the failures of American foreign policy.…
Trump’s Monument-Building vs. American Founding Ideas
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In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Sam Weaver and Ben Bayer discuss the significance of President Trump’s efforts to construct new government monuments and put his name and face on federal buildings and documents.…
America at 250: Politics, Religion, Morality
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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 th…
Heritage vs. Creed: What Actually Makes You an American?
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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 Americanis…
9/11 — 25 Years Later: Objectivism, Islamic Totalitarianism, and America’s Crisis of Ideas
September 11, 2001 — and America’s response to it — shaped the 21st century. Confidence in America’s ability to win wars cracked, trust in leadership and experts went down, and, in response, populism, nihilism, and conspiracism raised their ugly heads. From day one, the Ayn Rand Institute’s experts…
9/11 Livestream: The Attack, the Response, and the Radicalness of Objectivism
9/11 was one of the most consequential events of the 21st century. Yet twenty-five years later, the attacks and their aftermath are still widely misunderstood. In two consecutive talks at our student conference in Austin, Onkar Ghate and Elan Journo analyzed America’s failures before and after 9/11…
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