# Iran; ICC & Qatar; London Stabbing; Gerrymandering; EV Cars; Abortion; Lithium | Yaron Brook Show

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Published: 2026-04-29T20:26:35+00:00
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## Resource

Live April 29, 2026 | Yaron Brook Show (Season 12, Episode 79) Iran; ICC & Qatar; London Stabbing; Warships; Chinese Cars; Abortion; Lithium | Yaron Brook Show 🔥 Collapse, Chaos, or Clarity? Iran, the West, and the Moral Confusion Driving Today’s Crises The world isn’t drifting into crisis — it’s choosing it. From Iran’s possible collapse to the moral bankruptcy of the ICC, from violent chaos in London to the contradictions of “small government” politics — this episode exposes the ideas driving today’s most explosive global and cultural conflicts. If you want to understand why the world feels like it’s unraveling — and what philosophy has to do with it — this is the episode you can’t afford to miss. Watch now: https://youtube.com/live/EEAmQv5imWY ⏱️ MAIN TOPICS 02:30 — Iran: Collapse, War, and Strategic Failure 19:50 — ICC & Qatar: Justice or Political Theater? 27:20 — London Stabbing: Culture, Violence, and Responsibility 31:55 — Gerrymandering: Power vs Principles 38:10 — Chinese EV Cars: Innovation vs State Power 48:45 — Abortion: Rights, Contradictions, and Politics 53:15 — Lithium: The New Resource War 💬 LIVE AUDIENCE QUESTIONS 1:00:30 — Is a “half-battle” worse than defeat in war with Iran? 1:03:06 — Can egoism rise if Ayn Rand disappears from schools? 1:05:29 — OPAR 2027: What’s next? 1:07:53 — Why this show still delivers unmatched value 1:08:38 — Is Iran’s regime actually collapsing? 1:09:53 — Balancing philosophy with real life 1:10:42 — Free speech: Do people really believe in it? 1:11:43 — Who is Yaron’s audience? 1:12:50 — “Small government” vs big control: what’s going on? 1:13:33 — Can Latin America escape Marxism? 1:14:56 — Oil shocks and economic adaptation 1:16:26 — What is civilization’s true foundation: language, science… or philosophy? 1:18…

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