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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:00 AM Original message |
I purchased a copy of Atlas Shrugged... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. she really couldn't write and her fantasies about women being ravished |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! Takin' a hit for the team, you are. Keep us advised. nt |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Perfect! |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I'm kind of scared that I will become a Randian libertarian... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Don't be surprised |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I feel the same about all those L. Ron Hubbard books |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
49. better a randy libertine. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Should you complete this hazardous mission, the Order of Lenin awaits you. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Sweet. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. The catch is the medal comes with a copy of "Imperialsim: The Highest Stage of Capitalism" |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hope you found it in the discount bin. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I bought the smaller print version for 8 bucks. I wasn't paying 20 for the larger one. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Thats about $7.50 more than it's worth. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Come on...There is at least 1.50 worth of paper here. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Kindling shouldn't be that expensive. |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. i would highy recommend you switch to the audio book. |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Cliffs notes version: |
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Meeker Morgan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. The one thing that Ayn Rand admirers cannot hear ... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. +1... |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. shoulda went to the library for that one |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Never actually read it myself but know the gist of the story. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. Look at it this way |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Alan Greenspan does Ayn Rand? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. one of the few books i couldn't bring myself to finish. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. one of the few books I couldn't bring myself to start |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. i had no idea what totures awaited me,,,,, |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. Atlas Shrugged is a youthful rite of passage |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
21. PURCHASED? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
22. If you have not read this book, think about taking look at it, OK? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. Perhaps you can adapt one of these: |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. Good luck! |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
26. Thom Hartman analyzed Ayn Rand correctly. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I thought she would agree with your last sentence |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. Good luck, it's horrible literature. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. I found it simply unreadable. |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. Good luck getting throught Galt's speech |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. Let me know when you've finished it... |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
32. It makes a great birdcage liner... |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. I read it when I was a kid of 19... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
34. I bought it too |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
35. I read "The Fountainhead" |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
36. Atlas Shrugged was probably the most important book I read |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
39. If you wash out on reading it, consider the abridged audiobook |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. That was a waste of your money. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. be prepared for lots of long speeches |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
44. She's not a hack... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
46. It was required reading when I was in high school |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. You need to make a drinking game out of it |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
48. It is unreadable. It isn't just its "philosophy." It's just shitty writing too. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. Check this vid of the greasy haired Rand and young Mike Wallace, ca. 1959. |
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