May 8, 2008 - Posted by Johann Gevers
A brand-new experimental "City of the Future" is being built from the ground up in Abu Dhabi, financed primarily—over 80%—by private investors:
"We want it to be profitable, not a sunk cost," says Khaled Awad, who ... »
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April 16, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
New Individualist editor Robert Bidinotto has one of the best responses I've seen to the brouhaha about BB&T's donations to college campuses.
He wrote to The New York Times:
I have never heard any howling ... »
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March 17, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Chris Colin has published a column at the San Francisco Chronicle called "No Offense, but You Don't Deserve Your Salary." Kudos to him for interviewing Yaron Brook on the subject -- making his article ... »
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March 11, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Thanks to Johann Gevers for forwarding this fantastic citing of Ayn Rand in the media:
John Galt Plan Might Save U.S. Financial System
Commentary by Caroline Baum
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Let's face it: The Federal Reserve must ... »
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March 5, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Erika Holzer points us to a very insightful article by Ed Cline, titled "The Philosophic Postmortem of William F. Buckley, Jr.":
William F. Buckley, Jr. died in Connecticut on February 27. Most Western newspapers and news ... »
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January 4, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
The 2008 elections are coming into full swing, and prominent Objectivists are beginning to weigh in with their perspectives.
The Intellectual Activist Editor Robert Tracinski has formally endorsed Rudy Giuliani. I could not ... »
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December 22, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Ayn Rand Institute Press Release
Bush Signs Automobile Fatality Act
December 21, 2007
Irvine, CA--The energy bill that President Bush just signed into law is a significant victory for environmentalists, who have long pushed for such ... »
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November 27, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
New Individualist editor Robert Bidinotto has written a lengthy and trenchant critique of Ron Paul's candidacy for President. »
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October 26, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
AllAfrica.com has a new article in which a Nigerian native sizes up his country, and its politicians, somewhat through the lens of Atlas Shrugged.
When I read the article at lunchtime, I stumbled over the phrase ... »
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October 13, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Brian Doherty has published what looks like it might be an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal, titled "Rand and the Right." It begins:
Because of her opposition to New Deal government controls, novelist and ... »
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