University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

This debate will take place at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs on Thursday, November 13th. The debate resolution is; “Be it resolved, capitalism is better than socialism for human flourishing.” Arguing the affirmative is Yaron Brook, Chairman of the Board of the Ayn Rand Institute; Host of The Yaron Brook Show; Author of In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance. Arguing the negative is Bhaskar Sunkara, founding editor of Jacobin; President of the Nation magazine; Author of The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality. Moderator is Tony Blankley Fellow Hadley Heath Manning.

Thank you for making this event possible:

• Adolph Coors Foundation
• Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
• The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
• Jack Roth Charitable Foundation
• Arthur N. Rupe Foundation
• Tina Snider Foundation
• The Anschutz Foundation
• Woodford Foundation for Limited Government
• John W. Childs