Ayn Rand and Wikipedia
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| − | [[Jimmy Wales]] is a fan of [[Ayn Rand]]. Jimmy is also the instigator (or co-instigator) of the internet encyclopedia | + | [[Jimmy Wales]] is a fan of [[Ayn Rand]]. Jimmy is also the instigator (or co-instigator) of the internet encyclopedia [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]. Jimmy Wales states that he is a Libertarian, which typically would mean a person who wants government to be as small as possible and allow laisez-faire capitalism to thrive. |
Ayn Rand was also a great fan of laisez-faire capitalism, believing it to be the necessary society in which man, the individual man of purpose and dedication, can achieve his greatest work. That is, the man unfettered by rules, procedures, beauracracies and committees interjecting themselves into his work. | Ayn Rand was also a great fan of laisez-faire capitalism, believing it to be the necessary society in which man, the individual man of purpose and dedication, can achieve his greatest work. That is, the man unfettered by rules, procedures, beauracracies and committees interjecting themselves into his work. | ||
