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In reply to the discussion: "Ayn Rand had it completely wrong." [View all]Snackshack
(2,541 posts)16. Of course she did...
And anyone who still buys into her bullshit is an idiot and pretty lazy too because a simple search will show that for all of her bluster and psycho talk in the end she put her hand out for government support as far as she fucking could while still telling everyone else to stand on their own 2 feet and that whole bootstrap bullshit the gop salivates over.
🖕her, the damage she did is incalculable, its good shes dead. Just like it will be when Americas biggest traitor and worst president ever follows suit.
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At my grandson's HS graduation, everyone got to give him a piece of advice for college (Harvard!)
librechik
Aug 2023
#2
Outstanding! I was just about to paste in that quote when I saw you already had done so...
Hekate
Aug 2023
#46
Tell ya what...my MAGA relatives are FIRST in line for any so-called "socialism"
CousinIT
Aug 2023
#8
She signed up for SS and medicare under her husband's name, which she never used,
Meadowoak
Aug 2023
#26
Zombie-eyed granny starver Paul Ryan required his staff to read "Atlas Shrugged"
OMGWTF
Aug 2023
#13
LOL... nothing "socialist" about the USSR except the name. Pure totalitarianism. n/t
TygrBright
Aug 2023
#30
State socialism. It really is different, there many different degrees of government involvement in the
Yoyoyo77
Aug 2023
#53
Absolutely. Mankind survived against bigger, stronger rivals by being smart and working together.
Midnight Writer
Aug 2023
#24
The COVID pandemic and related worker shortages proved Ayn Rand completely wrong
Ohioboy
Aug 2023
#21