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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 03:56 PM Original message |
a modest ayn randian proposal |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just some Rand-om thoughts there. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Awesome. nt |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. well, she admired Nietzsche too. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The problem was that Rand didn't understand |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. a humanities prof? a stinking ivory tower librul? |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Rand's problem was that she didn't understand reality. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. alternatively, that was her genius. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. sort of like Bizarro World in the Superman comics, I guess. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. You've hit on something big, really. The claim is for some kind of social Darwinism, but it isn't. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. indeed, the government works largely for the rich. |
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zippytheplatypus (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. so Metamorphosis wasn't a true story?? |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-11 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. what we really need are easily-defeatable ninjas |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-11 05:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. nice try, but that would only give us false confidence! |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Maybe, but it would keep us in shape! nt |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Our anniversary is tomorrow, and I was trying to think of a gift. Thank you! /nt |
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