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Arkady
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Interestingly, House Speaker Paul Ryan is quite the fervent Ayn Rand acolyte, and also happens to currently be in a nasty tiff with...Donald Trump. Coincidence? I think not...Interestingly, there hasn't been much Rand discussion here recently. It seems to occur in waves. Or has Randism been supplanted by Trumpism? — andrewk -
Janus
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Yeah, to me, in other photos I've seen he always seems to look like a character out of Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy. -
Thorongil
3.2kWhat you call ad hominems I would call rather hilarious, witty, and accurate descriptions of Hegel's writings.
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