gothiclg OP t1_j21jtny wrote
Reply to comment by ssjx7squall in Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand by gothiclg
They honestly shouldn’t. There was so many terrible political ideas.
ssjx7squall t1_j21kgm5 wrote
That more or less sums up the book for me honestly
gothiclg OP t1_j21kvjj wrote
It’s one of very very few ways it could get summed up and none of them make it sound great
Muninwing t1_j23nfjl wrote
Objectivism is pretty much just a justification for a conservative power-dream, where only the wealthy and the cutthroat survive.
It is, boiled down, saying “screw everyone else, selfishness will give you power.” So of course those who want power and those who are already selfish eat it up.
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