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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (139898)	3/10/2018 8:42:14 AM
From: Maurice Winn	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218385

Heard of the statue of liberty? That preceded Ayn. She didn't invent the individual as the unit of power Have a go at reading some of her writing. You might find you agree. People who know the facts about things reported in media often find the medua reports are false. Media just make stuff up to suit themselves. Mqurice

To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (139898)	3/10/2018 12:10:25 PM
From: James Seagrove	2 Recommendations Recommended By dvdw© Maurice Winn Respond to of 218385

What in the following quotes exemplify the “I’m alright jack mentality”? “When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion — when you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing — when you see money flowing to those who deal, not in goods, but in favors — when you see that men get richer by graft and pull than by work, and your laws don’t protect you against them, but protect them against you — when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice — you may know that your society is doomed.” Ayn Rand “We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.” Ayn Rand “The Smallest Minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.” Ayn Rand