Peter Copses has had a storied career in finance and investment. Though recently retired, Peter was a founding senior partner of Apollo Management, which is a leading global alternative asset manager with over $300 billion of assets under management. Over his 30-year career at Apollo, he's played a part in countless business turnarounds in a wide variety of sectors, serving on boards ranging from Ralph's to GNC and serving as Chairman of the Board of CKE Restaurants, which includes brands such as Carl's Jr. and Hardee's. As a trustee of The Atlas Society, he joined CEO Jennifer Grossman for one of our earliest episodes of The Atlas Society Asks to discuss the impact of an educational system that teaches students to hate America along with the government’s role in sacrificing our rights in the name of “safety” during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Mar 21, 2024

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Jack Carr is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and a former Navy SEAL sniper, with his The Terminal List series having been adapted as an Amazon video series starring Chris Pratt. Carr is also the host of the Danger Close Podcast, where he interviews former soldiers, tactical experts, and fellow authors about books, real-world conflicts, and more. He joined CEO Jennifer Grossman, on July 12, 2022 to discuss his journey as a writer, the inspiration behind his books, and his appreciation for Ayn Rand’s literature.

Mar 6, 2024

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Are we ready to embrace and pursue progress—and what is holding us back? A lot of answers to that have just been provided by Marc Andreessen, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist and, long ago, co-author of the first Web browser. Some of the answers are in his “Techno-Optimist Manifesto”—and a lot of them are in the response he got.

Feb 27, 2024

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Bob Tracinski

It is not called a “craze,” today—nor were eugenics, frontal lobotomy, or “recovered memories” (of early sex abuse) called crazes in their heyday.

Feb 20, 2024

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Steven E. Koonin is the author of Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters and the director of NYU’s Center for Urban Science and Progress. He also served in the Obama administration as Under Secretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy, was Chief Scientist at BP, and professor and provost at California Institute of Technology. He joins our CEO, Jennifer Grossman, to discuss his thoughts about climate change and the media’s dire prediction for our future. Watch the entire interview HERE or check out the transcript below.

Feb 8, 2024

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