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The “go to man” to learn the anatomy of Vince Foster’s murder is David Martin.

An Ayn Rand Institute writer says in his article “Black Slaves Who Could Have Been American Founders” – which includes a tribute to Nat Turner – that I think this is absurd, as argued in Valedictorians of Yesteryear

Yaron Brook, head of the so-called Ayn Rand Institute, finally said out loud it would better for the country if Hillary won: New on ARI Watch.

Trump’s supporters, according to the Ayn Rand Institute, are simpletons and fools, gullible, shallow and compliant. See Fear and Loathing of Donald Trump

For what it's worth, the "official Objectivists" - meaning the people at the Ayn Rand Institute - promote open borders. You can read about it here: www.ARIwatch.com/OpenBordersAndIndividualRights.htm

Yaron Brook, president of the so-called Ayn Rand Institute, speaking on “Anti-Capitalism and Anti-Semitism”: People “resent Israel not for any vice that it did, not for any sin that it committed. The Europeans hate Israel now not because of any bad thing that it did. They hate Israel because of...

A Ron Paul type of libertarian is not an anarchist. Government does have legitimate functions and one of them is to protect us from foreign invasions. Instead, our current government facilitates such an invasion, which will turn the country completely socialist, irreversibly so. That is...

On the 17th of June 1953 East Germans rose up against their Communist oppressors and rioted in the streets. In response, the Writers Union, in effect a propaganda organ of the East German government, distributed leaflets proclaiming, not that the government had forfeited the confidence of the...

There isn’t any kind of worker shortage, skilled or otherwise. If an employer will pay enough eventually the workers will come. Some employers would rather destroy the country by immigration than raise wages. Immigration is causing a massive transfer of wealth from labor to capital, that...

Drones An animated graph of drone attacks in Pakistan alone: www.drones.pitchinteractive.com produced by www.thebureauinvestigates.com Last week there was an “Obamadrone” attack in Afganistan which killed 12 children. A friend of mine in Boston – who had been 100 feet away from where the...

A reasonable question to the wrong person, but good it was given an airing. Broadly speaking there are four possibilities for who was responsible for the atrocity: (1) A nutcase like Eric Robert Rudolph of the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, (2) elements within the government as with the...

It’s rash to speculate at this point, but anyway ... Five bombs in separate locations suggests a group was responsible rather than a lone nut. That in turn suggests, though doesn’t necessarily imply, sophistication and competence. Yet three of the five bombs were duds. One possibility is...

The quotes collected in “Rand Was NOT a Libertarian” pretty much apply to Libertarians with a capital L – the party or theoreticians associated with the party – not lowercase libertarians, which are not very well defined. Another thing: the quotes are frozen in time. Were Ayn Rand alive...

This lecture by itself is OK, but Yaron Brook and many of his other lectures are not. He defends fractional reserve banking, for example. For another Yaron Brook lies about Ron Paul.

The Atlas Society differs from the Ayn Rand Institute only in the intensity and quantity of its output, otherwise they're about the same. Mark ARIwatch.com / ARI vs RonPaul