... <snip> ... Well, I've got a suggestion anyhow... Psychological projection? As in: deep down they know it's *their* antics which are making other list...
In a message dated 1 Aug 2003, "Miriam Ibbotson" < ... I have run into this before, mostly from Libertarians and net trolls. It is a use of the Squeaky Wheel...
Ayn Rand.........is she relavent for those on this list? _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8...
SPAM = WHAT I DON'T LIKE. Haven't found a lot I like on the group, no content. Chuck here is right on point. Why not something, sex is always good. Yes Ayn...
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From: James ODonnell ... point. Why >not something, sex is always good. No, of course the exact topic doesn't matter, but that doesn't mean I want to see more...
Chuck, Your comments about Ayn Rand is off the wall. Her personality and possesive attitude toward her followers did make her a true bitch if I may say so. ...
... Don't hold back... tell us what you *really* think, LOL. To a certain extent I agree with you about Objectivism. My exposure to its philosophy has come...
Bravo again your are correct. To a Socialist like you these things are anathema. Welcome to "your" world. Jim ODonnell [direct] "ido@..."...
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None of you, who ever you are, understands philosophy, ethics, politics or any thing else that I can gather. I love the argument from "idiocy" [she was a...
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... LOL. You're berating some of us for using argument fallacies, but you're not exactly coming up with a reasoned argument yourself, are you? What is it...
Chuck, Your words here are proof you do not know what you are talking about. Your opinion is without fact and in no need of rebuttal, other than my desire to ...
... You could gather beans. I know a little about them, and I can certainly tell from your comments that *you* know beans. ... That would be the argument from...
... A former member of the Libertarian party, or someone who once believed in their nonsense but grew up. ... If that were true, you would find Ayn Rand very...
I personally don't think altruism is evil. It is just a free choice like anything else we are permitted to do. Charity is fine as long as it is voluntary. ... ...
Socialist govts are the bane of individual liberty. Socialism rears its ugly head under many guises pretending not to be socialism. Libertarianism seeks to...
... Actually no, I reckon he's got a point here, especially if you think of the underlying principles of fascism rather than the cliches (the racism and...
In a message dated 02 Aug 2003, "Drew Liberty" <thetroubles@...> ... I probably first read her works when I was twelve or thirteen. She was a fiction...
... The only underlying principle of fascism is reaction. The hatred of and desire to crush all things radical or liberal or deviant or unconventional or ...
... The only underlying principle of fascism is reaction. The hatred of and desire to crush all things radical or liberal or deviant or unconventional or...
... You've brought attention to something I think needed to be pointed out. Objectivism is one facet of what I can refer to as simply "market fundamentalism."...
I've been recently going over the subject thread from a couple weeks ago regarding Tammy Bruce. I've never read her book, nor saw her appearances on...
... Unless there was a later one that I've forgotten, that thread actually occured over a year ago. But it was an interesting thread, nonetheless. It began...
... My own started with that, and then branched out to libertarianism and objectivism, from political books, to Rand's other works (almost everything of hers I...
... When you say "involved", you mean you were a card-carrying O'ist, right? I must say I haven't read anything of Rand's other than Fountainhead, Atlas,...
... I've seen this said to be a good use of literature. Having been exposed to more real literature, I'm going to have to say she is not a good writer, at all....
Man Sentenced After 'Springer' Appearance 8:52 AM EDT,August 5, 2003 By Associated Press CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. -- Paul Alexander's 15 minutes of fame have...
... Maybe I'm dense, but which part is the outrage? The arresting this idiot, or what he did? I have tried to watch Springer, some friends count it as a good...