Chris Hedges: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed

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Dandelion Salad

with Chris Hedges

Originally on RT America on Jan 18, 2020

The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel on Jul 6, 2022

On the show this week, Chris Hedges, discusses the outsized influence of the writer, Ayn Rand, on America’s business and financial elite with New York University professor and author, Lisa Duggan.

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But the Real Story Is… by Daniel N. White

by Daniel N. White
Guest Writer
Dandelion Salad
April 1, 2012

Michael Lewis’ newest book, Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World is a wonderful book, probably his best to date, and is a thoroughly enjoyable read and is full of some of the best descriptive sociology a reporter can do and still it isn’t quite right. Even though it is mostly as right as it can be. I heartily recommend the book and am disappointed by it too. Not the usual reaction to any book, whether it is one you liked or disliked. Which in a way is a recommendation for it, a unique one.

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