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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Galt and God: Ayn Randians and Christian Rightists Expand Ties
Ayn Rand’s followers find themselves sharing a lot of turf with the Religious Right these days. The Tea Party, with its stress on righteous liberty and a robust form of capitalism, has been a rallying point for both groups. Still, the philosophical disharmony … Continue reading
Posted in Ayn Rand, capitalism, Koch brothers, libertarianism, Religious Right
Tagged Americans for Prosperity, Atlas Shrugged, David Brat, Paul Ryan
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