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A 21st Century Randian Doing God’s Work
Philosophy On The Mesa —
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Ayn Rand wasn’t a big fan of religion or freepers who live off the public dime. But her acolytes seem to miss those nuances. Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein in the London Sunday Times was explaining why he and his fellow bankers are so talented and essential that the rest of us should just bow and scrape while ...9 hours ago -
Shhhhhhh! Reading...
And So it Goes in Shreveport —
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Blogging is light this evening. I am engrossed in my Ayn Rand biography. Despite Adam Kirschs nasty comments about Rands novels, I love them. I rather get the impression he never actually read any of them, by his comments. At any rate, Anne Hellers biography of Rand is wonderful (so far) and Im wrapped up in it. ...13 hours ago -
Statism and free markets
Libertarian Blog —
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The term "statism" is objected to by some modern political thinkers because they think its too judgemental, too blunt, too misleading or too something, just an unpleasant word that brings up visions of Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini and other bad guys, but "statism" is a perfectly good word to use when theres no reason to ...16 hours ago -
Ayn Rand is bigger than ever
LATICONOMICS —
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She’s Back! Ayn Rand is bigger than ever. But are her new fans radical enough for capitalism? Brian Doherty Ayn Rand, the Russian-born novelist and philosopher, died in 1982. But in this Bush-Obama season of fantastical government growth and encroachment ...17 hours ago -
Rep. Ryan on Health Care: "Millions of Americans becoming dependents on the state..!" Ask any Seniors lately Paul?
Democurmudgeon —
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Rep. Paul Ryan is a Corporate Communist. His ecnonomic perspective is rarely criticised, even though his ideology caused the Republican economic world wide recession. WKOW News: Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan comments on Saturdays health care reform bill passing in the House. “What is worse is this bill ...22 hours ago -
Winning the Unwinnable Wars in the Middle East?
KFFB 106.1 FM -- Arkansas Radio -- Online Radio--Arkansas Politics —
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A talk at George Mason University Who : Elan Journo, resident fellow focusing on foreign policy issues at the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights What : A talk arguing that the wars in the Middle East that America is engaged in can, in fact, be won, but only after properly identifying the fundamental ...23 hours ago -
Iran, the Islamist Threat, and American Policy
KFFB 106.1 FM -- Arkansas Radio -- Online Radio--Arkansas Politics —
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The Iranian regime is reportedly within sprinting distance of acquiring nuclear weapons capability. Past attempts at negotiating with Iran have all failed, and the current UN-backed gambit may serve only to buy Iran more time to advance its illicit program. What would be the impact on the region and on American ...23 hours ago -
Goddess of the Market
American Freethought —
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Review by John C. Snider © 2009Love her or loathe her, there’s no denying that Ayn Rand was a fascinating person. Born in 1905 in Czarist Russia, Alisa Rosenbaum’s childhood was devastated by the upheaval of the revolution and the subsequent reversal of her family’s fortunes under the Communist regime. ...1 day ago -
An Objectivist wedding ceremony
Truth, Justice, and the American Way —
Authority: 91
Here is the text of my wedding ceremony earlier this year . I was not able to find any appropriate ceremonies for me, so I wrote my own. I’m posting this for those looking for a wedding ceremony inspired by Objectivist ideas. (The only thing missing are some readings contributed by our friends and family.) ...1 day ago -
The Las Vegas Children’s Book Festival
Gently Hew Stone —
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Yesterday, for the second year in a row, my wife and I took the kids to the annual Children’s Book Festival, sponsored by Target and part of the city’s larger Vegas Valley Book Festival. We agreed that out of all the local events we go to, this is our favorite. It’s held in the beautiful Centennial Plaza, ...1 day ago -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall - Twenty Years Later
One Reality —
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To commemorate the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 Nov 1989, here is an interview with Yaron Brook and Onkar Ghate.1 day ago -
Podcast #72 – Jennifer Burns (Goddess of the Market)
American Freethought —
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We interview Jennifer Burns, assistant professor of history at the University of Virginia and author of the new biography Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right.nbsp; Its a timely book considering the recent resurgence of Rands works (especially her novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged)nbsp; as a ...1 day ago -
Ayn Rand: Muslim Middle Easterners "Racist Savages" and "Terrorist Monsters"
Libertarian Republican —
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LIBERTARIAN BLAST FROM THE PAST... Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs has just discovered this video clip from a late 1970s appearance by Ayn Rand on the Phil Donahue show, in which she makes some rather politically incorrect remarks about Muslim Middle-Easterners. "But if you mean whose side should one be on ...1 day ago -
Reason.tv’s Interviews on Ayn Rand
Daily Uprising —
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Click here to view the embedded video. Rand-O-Rama: The Long Shelf Life of Ayn Rand’s Legacy Click here to view the embedded video. Goddess of the Market Author Jennifer Burns on Ayn Rand Click here to view the embedded video. Reason Foundation Co-Founder Tibor Machan on Ayn Rand Click here to view ...2 days ago -
PJM Political: Obama, Ayn, Caesar, Scozzafava!
Pajamas Media —
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The latest edition of PJM Political checks in on Tuesdays elections, along with a tale of two competing authors: the surprisingly resurgent Ayn Rand, and "the most powerful writer since Julius Caesar." (Click here to hear the full length version of Ed Driscolls interview with Rand biographer Jennifer Burns.)2 days ago -
PJM Political 11/7/09: Obama, Ayn, Caesar, Scozzafava!
Pajamas Media —
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Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political! If you missed this week’s show, click below to listen:(Want to download ...2 days ago -
Atlas Resurgent: An Interview With Ayn Rand Biographer Jennifer Burns
Pajamas Media —
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(Want to download instead of streaming? Click here to download this 18 minute long interview. Or click here to download the lo-fi edition.)Taken from the November 7th edition of Pajamas Media.com’s PJM Political on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio’s POTUS Channel, Ed Driscoll interviews Jennifer Burns, assistant ...2 days ago -
Tibor’s Thoughts
tomgpalmer.com —
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My long-time friend Tibor Machan with “Thoughts on Objectivism and Ayn Rand” from London. laconf09, Tibor Machan: “Thoughts on Objectivism and Ayn Rand” from Sean Gabb on Vimeo .2 days ago -
Ayn Rand, ATLAS SHRUGGED and the superiority of Capitalism
The Elephant Bar —
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Tibor Machan was one of the founding partners in Reason Enterprises, which began publishing Reason magazine in 1971, three years after its creation. He became editor in the spring of 1971 and worked with the magazine through the 70s and 80s as an associate editor and senior editor. In 1978 he co-founded the Reason ...3 days ago -
Burns And Heller On The Life and Impact of Ayn Rand
prudent investor newsletters —
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Jennifer Burns, Author, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right (Oxford University Press, 2009); and Anne C. Heller, Author, Ayn Rand and the World She Made (Doubleday, 2009) discusses on a Cato Institute Book Forum their perspectives on The Life and Impact of Ayn Rand . This from Cato Institute ...3 days ago
