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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Ayn Rand Institute got a government handout
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The Ayn Rand Institute received a PPP loan of between $350K and $1 million
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The Ayn Rand Institute got a government handout (Original Post)
blogslut
Jul 2020
OP
And of lung cancer, because she insisted smoking causing cancer was a hoax. /nt
localroger
Jul 2020
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JustAnotherGen
(31,681 posts)1. You've got to be kidding me
What happened to their anti government nonsense?
jpak
(41,741 posts)2. Oh the irony
Odoreida
(1,549 posts)3. Ayn Rand heroes do not exist, but ...
... the "looters" are real.
2naSalit
(86,040 posts)5. ++++++++!!!
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,846 posts)4. The virtue of their selfishness, I suppose?
Ayn Rand was a hypocrite, and her books demonstrated her overly-simple, moronic views.
Blue Owl
(49,906 posts)6. Turns out ol' Atlas is just big welfare queen
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)7. Irony is dead. Thanks 2020.
Xolodno
(6,330 posts)8. She died mostly penny less....and was on government assistance.
What really gets my blood boiling.....a work of fiction is now economic policy for some. There is no hope for some.
localroger
(3,603 posts)12. And of lung cancer, because she insisted smoking causing cancer was a hoax. /nt
iscooterliberally
(2,849 posts)9. Atlas Sharted... n/t
empedocles
(15,751 posts)10. traitortrump blatant slush fund
demmiblue
(36,743 posts)11. When asked why he accepted government assistance, Atlas shrugged.
splunge63
(102 posts)13. that's rich
yellowcanine
(35,692 posts)14. Someone please ask Rand Paul about this!
pfitz59
(10,196 posts)15. So much for "standing alone"
Atlas my ass!