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Old 11-22-2009, 09:38 PM  
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Originally Posted by d-null View Post
disagree totally, I think The Fountainhead is a great book and everyone should read it


and thinking that Ayn Rand type philosophy is similar to what got us in the banking mess we are in is showing a complete non-understanding of her theories, in fact it is exactly what she was most strongly against that has resulted in the messes we are in
I don't read novels to be presented with theories--I want to be entertained. Ayn Rand should have written philosophy or political theory books, not novels. As a novelist, she gives Karl Marx a run for his money.
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