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peacebird

(14,195 posts)
1. He speaks of " morality" yet his plan would leave seniors withut any health coverage. What morality
Sun Aug 12, 2012, 09:08 PM
Aug 2012

leaves our seniors choosing between catfood and medicine?

zeemike

(18,998 posts)
4. But that is Ayn Rand's version of morality.
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 12:52 AM
Aug 2012

And I am not being sarcastic...it really is....if you have any doubts read her "The Virtues of Selfishness" in which she states that the goal is to rid the world of the evil altruism and that is her moral objective.
It is a philosophy geared to the sociopathic morality...which is to say none at all for poor or the powerless..

 

jerseyjack

(1,361 posts)
3. Broadcast this video along with caption about Rand being athiest.
Sun Aug 12, 2012, 10:52 PM
Aug 2012

That'l sink his chances with the Bible thumbers.

lumpy

(13,704 posts)
6. Yes indeed, to get the truth out about Paul Ryan's worship of Ayn Rand is sorely needed.
Mon Aug 13, 2012, 03:16 PM
Aug 2012

We simply cannot afford an insane fascistic society proposed by this newest element in US
politics. The Tea Baggers are ripe for accepting anti-government blatant selfish-capitalistic garbage. Could be our 'Roman' downfall.

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