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Old 06-30-2009, 02:00 PM   #65
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward View Post
Question. Why is it wrong, (angry, upsetting, enraging, ect), for an individualist/ libertarian to write an extremist work, and be known for it, and not, say Karl Marx who wrote extremist tomes for collectivism? And why is it more evil for people to follow one extreme and not the other?
Probably because Marx was proposing something that could be argued with, rather than railed against (because no argument can be made to "refute" Rand)
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