He's got a point...

[ebonlock]

Brad R. sums up Randians:

Y’know how some people can have completely fucked up political beliefs and still be good people on a personal level? Has anyone else noticed that that is never the case for Randians, who on a political and personal level are the biggest fucking douchebags in the entire godless world?

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[moonlightnrain.livejournal.com]

I look at that and I look at Rand's definition of Objectivism, and I just do not see the connection. Would Howard Roark bomb Iran? Well, maybe, but only if he used bombs that perfectly complemented the natural surroundings....

[ebonlock.livejournal.com]

Not quite sure how he got there, but according to his own website: (http://www.capitalistpig.com/media.html)

We advocate and practice Objectivism, the moral philosophy developed by Ayn Rand.

...and it gets even better: (http://chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/article.pl?portal_id=35&page_id=123)

Middle school offered a perfect introduction to commodities and markets for Jonathan Hoenig, a fledgling wheeler-dealer who hoarded pens for resale to fellow students caught without one during a test.

“I might get a quarter for one if it was desperately needed,” he recalls.