@St_Rev I feel like noone has given a satisfactory explanaton of Rand's popularity
Oh, geez, whining about Ayn Rand making it onto the ballot? I'd vote for Kuttner, but Rand did write SF and had vastly more impact.
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@Johnwbh Eh, if you can explain Marx's popularity you can probably explain Rand's. -
@St_Rev marx appealed to the newly literate but not powerful, Rand..? -
@Johnwbh Both appealed to idiots who wanted an all-encompassing worldview that fit their unusual social conditions.
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