From “Six things you probably didn’t know about Ayn Rand” (Christian Science Monitor), on item number five “Atheism and Israel” Rand “biographer” Jennifer Burns conflates the “Jewish race” (genetics) versus the...
Ms. Kennedy Townsend is very confused about Ayn Rand. Sadly, because like many of Rand’s critics, her views on Ayn Rand are based on third-rate biographies as opposed to actually reading Ayn Rand’s views first hand. Take for example Kennedy...
From an interview by Chelsea Handler with Anne Hathaway in Interview Magazine:HANDLER: […] But I know you’re an Ayn Rand fan, right?HATHAWAY: Yeah, I am.HANDLER: What’s your favorite Ayn Rand book?HATHAWAY: Atlas Shrugged.HANDLER: Did you like that...
The amazing, John Allison, who as chairman and CEO made BB&T Corporation the 10th largest financial institution headquartered in the United States, attributes the success of BB&T to the concept of Principled Leadership, based on an uncompromising commitment...
Writes resident philosopher at the Ayn Rand Institute, Onkar Ghate, in “Does America Need Ayn Rand or Jesus?” over at Fox News: What worries advocates of the welfare state is that they have never before faced any moral opposition. […] But now its...
Over at the Washington Examiner, Tim Carney writes on the waiver process for Obamacare:Congress imposes mandates on other entities, but gives bureaucrats the power to waive those mandates. To get such a waiver, you hire the people who used to administer or who helped...
From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Provisions of the federal Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare, “may violate the constitution of Ayn Rand, but they do not violate the Constitution of the United States,” acting solicitor general Neal Kumar Katyal told a...
” I Am John Galt is a hymn to free men, free minds and free markets. It’s a loving look at the heroes who are living those values and moving the world forward. It’s also a crushing no-holds-barred indictment of the parasites who are trying to destroy...
In March 1974, Ayn Rand faced the improbable task of lecturing on the crucial importance of philosophy—to the graduating class of West Point. Ayn Rand succeeded magnificently: she attracted three times the expected attendance, she elicited an enthusiastic ovation, and...
Al Ramrus was a writer-producer with Mike Wallace. According to the Ayn Rand Sense of Life website: “[Ramrus] handled TV interviews with Pulitzer Prize and Oscar winners, Nobel laureates, athletes, gangsters, politicians, statesmen, and—most memorably—Ayn Rand,...