Hi All,
Ayn Rand hated the Communists. If you want to see where
she was coming from, read
We the Living, a novel by Ayn Rand. Published in 1936,
We the Living was Ayn Rand's first novel.
http://www.noblesoul.com/orc/books/rand/living/index.html
Jack Smith
Jed Rothwell wrote:
I could be
Terry wrote:
And, yes, Greenspan admitted he FU. He opened the gates
expecting the banks to protect themselves. He misjudged
human greed.
Hi All,
Greenspan knew the extent of the thievery that was going
on. He thought the Kondratieff upswing would hide it,
but too much was being stolen.
We
: Taylor J. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Terry wrote:
And, yes, Greenspan admitted he FU. He opened the gates
expecting the banks to protect themselves. He misjudged
Taylor J. Smith wrote:
Ayn Rand hated the Communists. If you want to see where
she was coming from, read
Yes, she hated them, yet she strongly resembled them. That's my
point. Both were extremists. Both put their theories about human
nature ahead of actual observations and experience. Both
Jones Beene wrote:
Perceptive ... or were you kidding?
Its sounds almost like the kind of shrug where John Galt/Gordon
Gekko is thinking about dumping a past-life of laissez-faire,
greed-is-good capitalism in favor of the B-team?
This actually happened the other day. Alan Greenspan more
Jed Rothwell wrote:.
Anyway, Obama is a conservative person and I am sure he will not go
for anything radical. His proposals for health care will not put the
insurance companies out of business, the way many European plans did,
decades ago. Whatever the
What I remember from B Husein's
- Original Message
From: Terry Blanton
And everyone thought I was kidding when I posted this:
http://www.mail-archive.com/vortex-l%40eskimo.com/msg28652.html
Perceptive ... or were you kidding?
Its sounds almost like the kind of shrug where John Galt/Gordon Gekko is
thinking about
Mike Carrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jed's comments are interesting as usual.
Loosely, the man who invents the
paradigm-shifting energy source is not John Galt, but Randy Mills.
Good point! And unlike Fleischmann and company, he *does *resemble a Rand
character.
The function promised by
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To: vortex-l@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 6:08 PM
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snip
And, yes, Greenspan admitted he FU. He opened the gates expecting the
banks
I reviewed the plan linked to this article. I do not think they are
talking about confiscating anything, but only setting up new plans
for people who are not covered by 401(k) plans. I see nothing here
about converting existing plans or changing the management of them.
Anyway, Obama is a
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Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 5:38 PM
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Jones Beene wrote:
Perceptive ... or were you kidding?
Its sounds almost like the kind of shrug where John Galt/Gordon Gekko is
thinking about dumping a past-life of laissez
Time will tell.
Who *is* John Galt?
;-)
Terry
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Jones Beene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message
From: Terry Blanton
And everyone thought I was kidding when I posted this:
http://www.mail-archive.com/vortex-l%40eskimo.com/msg28652.html
Democratic leaders in the U.S. House discuss confiscating 401(k)s, IRAs
By Karen McMahan
November 04, 2008
RALEIGH Democrats in the U.S. House have been conducting hearings on
proposals to confiscate
workers personal retirement accounts including 401(k)s and IRAs and
convert them to
And everyone thought I was kidding when I posted this:
http://www.mail-archive.com/vortex-l%40eskimo.com/msg28652.html
Terry
shrugs
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Mark Iverson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Democratic leaders in the U.S. House discuss confiscating 401(k)s, IRAs
By Karen McMahan
Terry Blanton wrote:
I'm impressed, Jed. You are absolutely correct. However, I think you
might wish to reconsider your opinion of AR. She *lived*
socialism/communism.
You mean she was Russian and lived through the revolution until 1925.
Yes, that is obvious! She is a pure Russian
Jed Rothwell wrote:
Jones Beene wrote:
Perceptive ... or were you kidding?
Its sounds almost like the kind of shrug where John Galt/Gordon Gekko
is thinking about dumping a past-life of laissez-faire,
greed-is-good capitalism in favor of the B-team?
I don't care for Rand or her books,
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 5:38 PM, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, to answer the famous question reiterated by Terry Blanton, Who *is*
John Galt? the answer is:
You're look at 'im, kiddo. We are him. We are the ones we have been waiting
for, as Obama puts it. [*] Not me, actually, but
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