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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:23 PM Original message |
Who is Ayn Rand? |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. RWers seem to love Svengali types. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
78. NOTE TO EVERYBODY: THIS THREAD WAS RECOMMENDED BECAUSE OF POST #52. |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #78 |
105. Yes, indeed. You HAVE to read Post #52! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
122. ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 08:27 AM Response to Reply #122 |
132. Quick links to 52 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. A bad writer of novels for juveniles. nt |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Slight correction: |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Self Delete, Wrong post |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Sorry, my mistake. nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. She created the original "Screw You, I Got Mine" doctrine |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
66. And her follow up "Let the weak die and suffer" n/t |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. She championed selfishness. |
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despairing optimist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Trust me, you don't want to know unless you need kindling for a barbecue |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ayn Rand was a philosopher that championed Objective reasoning |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Good reply, but she also recognised... |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
93. Hey, Az |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
96. Wasn't she also |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. it is rather complex, but |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. Any Rand was also an atheist, so I do not see why |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Its the economic right wingers |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Libertarians love her. Republicans, not so much. |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
74. RWers like her because she wrote about |
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Blue Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. They worship her because she values money above everything else... |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
101. Supposedly her writings let talented people off the hook in so far as |
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kiraboo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. As a juvenile I had a hell of a time slogging through her works. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just a reminder: Allen Greenspan is a follower of Rand's |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
75. Rumor is, he and Rand were lovers at one time. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Understanding Ayn Rand requires that one actually pick up a book |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I don't know. My brother is a RWer heavily into Ayn Rand. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Pedantic and self-absorbed |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. "Intellectually ready" for Ayn Rand? |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. No kidding. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
87. Actually, I feel the same way. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. How exactly would a dead atheist "roll in her grave?" |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, I guess it's her decomposing corpse spinning in there. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well, as for deliberately stupid, there is the matter of thermodynamics |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I read her first book "We the Living" and loved it |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
50. Done it, don't like. And I'm a stone cold Atheist. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
54. Takes a stronger person than me. |
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PittLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #54 |
128. Ugh. I actually made it through ... |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Cult leader... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ayn Rand had the morality of a flea |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. bingo! your post concisely outlines the revolting aspects of rand |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Granddad used to tell me |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I've also heard it said that a Libertarian is |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. she believed pure unfettered capitalism worked |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Wikipedia is your friend |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. A severely damaged woman. She grew up in the |
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johnnypneumatic (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'd have to disagree |
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MS68 (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I agree... |
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darkworkz (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. well said. eom |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I agree with the first part of your post, but not the last. |
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elsiesummers (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Agree with you. Enjoyed her books but the philosophy is simplistic. |
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BeTheChange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. I have to agree :) |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
81. I agree with you. And, as much as I disliked her writing style, |
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mountebank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
97. Throwing in my agreement with this post. |
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minorl (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
108. Second the motion... |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Who is John Galt? n/t |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. haha |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Author of incredibly long and boring books |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thom Hartmann often has a guest from the Ayn Rand Institute |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. A Prettier, More Intellectual Version of Dan COULTER n/t |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. Because she turns greed and selfishness into virtues. |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. She tried to make selfishness and greed seem reasonable, and failed. |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. If you haven't seen the movie... |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. A lot of misconceptions about Miss Rand in this thread... |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. What a crock. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Chicken or egg? |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Okay... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Your assessment is very fair IMHO. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #47 |
88. I agree. n/t |
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TOOLZ (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
91. Ayn Rand is not a simple pundit as many here seem to think |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. Rand was a crackpot, but so are Leo Strauss |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. Ella turned towards the window, folded her arms, |
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Hong Kong Cavalier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Fantastic! |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. LOL |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #52 |
70. . |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:55 AM Response to Reply #52 |
73. LOL! |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #52 |
76. ROFL!! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
79. I recommended this thread because of THIS. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #52 |
82. wow - nailed it. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
84. Made my day, hughly !!!!11!!!!!!!1!!!!1!!!!1!! n/t |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
85. Maybe you have a future writing Ayn Rand novels! LOL!!!! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
92. Damn-you get a lollipop! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
100. post of the week!!!!! n/t |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
103. Just perfect! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
104. You poor baby. Someone made you read Ayn Rand, didn't they... |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
106. Post 52 is THE redeeming quality of this thread. very well done. |
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dretceterini (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
109. The names may have been changed |
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minorl (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
110. Definately not literature. Political discourse...maybe? Rigid manifesto |
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yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
111. Thx. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
117. Briliant post. You summed up exactly why I despise Rand |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
118. I hope you don't mind, but I had to link to this on my blog. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Not at all. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
120. this is the funniest thing i've seen in a loooong time! |
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jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
123. this is one of those, "man I wish I could write like that!" posts! |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
126. oh, I laughed till I cried over that one....fantastic! (n/t) |
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The Minus World (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 03:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
129. The Pied Piper of Libertarianism |
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redredwine (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 03:22 AM Response to Reply #52 |
130. What an absolutely PERFECT satire |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 04:16 AM Response to Reply #52 |
131. Bwahahahaha |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
53. A fake philosopher and pseudo-intellectual. n/t |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. Neitzscheians from Andromeda! |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
61. These looters do not follow Ayn Rand |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
114. I wonder what Ayn would think of her protege Alan Greenspan. nt |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
62. I went through an Ayn Rand phase when I was about 19, as did many people |
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degreesofgray (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
63. Ayn Rand was |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
64. A sucky writer. |
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curt_b (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
65. A useful book on Rand & Greenspan |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
68. A writer of economic bodice rippers posing as philosophy. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
69. Ayn Rand = Margaret Sanger |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #69 |
89. Unfair to Sanger... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. In context |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Both are applicable to today, IMO... |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
71. Fuel for the masturbatory fantasies of young nazis. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
72. "Wasn't 'Ayn Rand' a pseudonym of L. Ron Hubbard?" -- Mike Huben |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. No. She wasn't L.Ron Hubbard. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #77 |
95. oh, I should think Mike Huben knows that... |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
80. The lyrics to RUSH'S "2112" album |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. I've met a fair number of people who thought... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
83. You need to distiguish better between your RWers |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
86. I think her books are essential... |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
94. The problem isn't who Ayn Rand was... |
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bonzotex (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
127. right on! History, Novels, The Bible, The Constitution.... |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
99. one of the many ugly facets of her philosophy |
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dretceterini (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. I find her interesting |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #99 |
124. That's why I read it, too, and it didn't work. nt |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
112. She embodies the values of the true base of the Republican Party. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
113. A psychopath. |
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115. She believed all action is motivated by self interest. |
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116. I liked Anthem it was a fine book but could'nt make it through |
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121. A talentless hack who suffered under the delusion that since... |
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125. She was an author who glorified individual vs tainted society |
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