Category Archives: Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand Institute: ‘Ayn Rand – Her Philosophy in Two Minutes’

Source:The New Democrat “Learn more about Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism—a philosophy for living on earth.” From the Ayn Rand Institute From The Atlas Society “Objectivism is the philosophy of rational individualism founded by Ayn Rand (1905-1982). In novels such as The … Continue reading

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Last Week Tonight: Ayn Rand- ‘How Is This Still A Thing?’

Source:The New Democrat  “Ayn Rand, author of “Atlas Shrugged” and “The Fountainhead,” is still kind of a thing. How?” Source:Last Week Tonight I’m not an objectivist and not a believer in objectivism, but I am a believer in individualism and … Continue reading

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Ayn Rand Institute: ‘James McConnell- Interviews Ayn Rand About the New Intellectual (1961)’

Source:Ayn Rand Institute– objectivist philosopher Ayn Rand, being interviewed by James McConnell, in 1961. Source: The New Democrat  “In this interview, which took place upon publication of For the New Intellectual, Ayn Rand discusses the nature of cultural leadership, the … Continue reading

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Sam Seder: The Majority Report- Ayn Rand: Secret Socialist

Source: Sam Seder: The Majority Report- Ayn Rand- Secret Socialist Is Ayn Rand a hypocrite, because she collected from Social Security and Medicare, two social programs that she was against? Actually no, because she paid into both of them and just … Continue reading

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NBC: Video: The Tomorrow Show: Ayn Rand Interviewed by Tom Snyder

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Tom Snyder trying to learn about Ayn Rand’s objectivism and in this interview they are getting into religion. And Ayn telling Tom that “religion is wrong and not for … Continue reading

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The Objective Standard: Craig Biddle: Is Objectivism a Cult?

Source: The Objective Standard: Craig Biddle: Is Objectivism a Cult? I don’t see Randianism as a cult, but the inspirational leader for American libertarianism. Even though Ayn Rand wasn’t an official Libertarian. Just like John F. Kennedy is the inspirational … Continue reading

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Common Sense Capitalism: Video: The Phil Donahue Show: Ayn Rand- The Altruism of the Soviet Union

Common Sense Capitalism: Video: The Phil Donahue Show: Ayn Rand- The Altruism of the Soviet Union Ayn Rand on Russian communism on the Phil Donahue Show from 1979, saying that Russian Communists believed that people weren’t people. But collections of … Continue reading

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Steve Packard: Video: The Phil Donahue Show: Ayn Rand Interview From 1979

Steve Packard: Video: The Phil Donahue Show: Ayn Rand Interview From 1979 This is a classic interview, because you had two very intelligent people with lots of followers, who both had a message to deliver. But came from very different … Continue reading

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Libertarianism.Org: David Kelley on Ayn Rand and the Rebirth of Liberty From 1991: How We Lost and Have Gained Freedom

Libertarianism.Org: David Kelley on Ayn Rand and the Rebirth of Liberty From 1991: How We Lost and Have Gained Freedom In the last ten years or so, we’ve both lost and gained freedom in America. We lost some of our … Continue reading

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Truth Tube: Video: The Mike Wallace Interview: Ayn Rand 1959 Full Interview

Truth Tube: Video: The Mike Wallace Interview: Ayn Rand 1959 Full Interview Mike Wallace, the famous CBS News journalist who made his mark on CBS 60 Minutes, to me is the best TV interviewer of all-time, or least what I’ve … Continue reading

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