Two very different narratives attempt to explain the massive housing boom and subsequent crash.
Two very different narratives attempt to explain the massive housing boom and subsequent crash.
If man is to live on earth, it is right for him to use his mind, it is right to act on his own free judgment, it is right to work for his
גיבורי הסיפורת של איין ראנד הם הישגים גדולים, כמו הווארד רוארק, האדריכל הסופרלטיבי ב"ראש המזרקה", וג'ון גאלט, ה
As the congress debates a new security bill and America faces a terrible and insidious threat, there is no more critical time to recall the
March 31, 2003 -- Among the perennial themes in American political life, one of the most crucial is the contest between individualism and
The producers in Atlas Shrugged represent the culmination of Rand's artistic goal to portray the human ideal; and their conflict with looters and parasites is the fullest statement of what she saw as an eternal conflict in human life.
When I say 'capitalism,' I mean a pure, uncontrolled, unregulated laissez-faire capitalism—with a separation of state and economics, in the
In 2003, the Supreme Court declared that people challenging the constitutionality of an economic regulation must "negative every conceivable
אפריל/מאי 2005 -- איום לא מוכר על חירותו ושגשוגו של כל אמריקאי התפשט ברחבי המדינה, והשתרש ב
סתיו 2006 -- כשסיימתי היום את העבודה על גיליון זה של המגזין, קיבלתי דואר אלקטרוני המודיע על פרסום ספרו החדש של ריאן סאגר
Back when I was writing the annual “Lands of Liberty” survey for the magazine Navigator, I would always include in the introduction a justification for evaluating the degree of democratic freedom in a country.
“Pretty soon [the young intellectual] will announce that it is time to reject the false choices of both left and right. We must all move
Objectivism holds that each person should be responsible for himself, and be free to live as he judges best. This doesn't preclude charity..
An ideal Objectivist society would be one where there would be maximum individual freedom, and minimum governmental functions, primary among
Ayn Rand maintained the necessity of a government that kept its “hands off” the private lives of its citizens, while at the same time......
April 2008 -- Editor’s note: I’m pleased to yield my usual editorial space this month to Gene Holloway, director of operations and
Ayn Rand criticized both the “liberal” Left and the “conservative” Right poles of American politics. She identified both major political
Peter Schartz was not simply referring to the Libertarian party. See his " On Moral Sanctions ," in which he discusses the question "...
Objectivists absolutely hold that we have a right to freedom of speech. It is an aspect of our broader right to liberty: the right to take..
Objectivism recognizes the necessity of a rational governmental authority that performs the basic functions of maintaining law and order...