LEAVING out of account the weak echoes of pre-Revolutionary ideologic systems, the only theory which has opposed Marxism in Soviet Russia these years is the Formalist theory of Art. The paradox consists in the fact that Russian Formalism connected itself closely with Russian Futurism, and that while the latter was capitulating politically before Communism, Formalism opposed Marxism with all its might theoretically.
Literature and Revolution: The Formalist School of Poetry and Marxism
Tag: Objectivism
US government bailout of Silicon Valley and banks is $300B gift to rich oligarchs
The US Federal Reserve printed $300 billion in a week to save collapsing banks and bail out Silicon Valley oligarchs. 93% of Silicon Valley Bank’s deposits were uninsured, over the FDIC limit of $250,000, but the government still paid them. 56% of SVB’s loans went to venture capitalist and private equity firms.
US government bailout of Silicon Valley and banks is $300B gift to rich oligarchs
Ayn Rand, “libertarians are a monstrous, disgusting bunch of people”
I’ve never read Ayn Rand, even when I called myself a libertarian, but some lefties believe that she’s synonymous with Libertarianism.
Related:
What is the Difference Between Ayn Rand’s Objectivism and Libertarianism?
How Ayn Rand became the new right’s version of Marx
George Monbiot: Her psychopathic ideas made billionaires feel like victims and turned millions of followers into their doormats
— Read on www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/mar/05/new-right-ayn-rand-marx
[2014] Ayn Rand and Free Market Revolution in China
In September, ARI’s executive director Yaron Brook traveled to China to promote the newly published Chinese translation of Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government. We recently had the chance to sit down and talk about his China trip.
— Read on ari.aynrand.org/ayn-rand-and-free-market-revolution-in-china/
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