Well, I'm back.

Jan 21, 2011 20:02

First week in a new job and a new home in an old familiar city went well. Woohoo!

Random thought: The insipid Randroids who bored me in college with sermons from The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged have apparently become a serious political force in the last few years. How the heck did that happen ( Read more... )

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q99 January 22 2011, 03:12:45 UTC
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Random thought: The insipid Randroids who bored me in college with sermons from The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged have apparently become a serious political force in the last few years. How the heck did that happen?
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Latching on to misplaced fear and anger.

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kinesys January 22 2011, 05:08:26 UTC
A whole bunch of people read those books, and managed to lose all that stuff she wrote into her philosophy about personal integrity in the shuffle.

It's MUCH easier to follow Objectivism if you elide all that personal responsibility stuff.

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