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A Conservative’s Muddled Thinking on Ayn Rand and Property

By Ari Armstrong

Dec 20, 2014
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Among the many absurdities in Jonathan Coppage’s recent article for the American Conservative, “The End of Ownership and the Obsolescence of Ayn Rand,” is Coppage’s claim that Rand no longer matters, because the producers of physical goods no longer matter. Rand “doesn’t matter,” writes Coppage, because she “is an artifact of the industrial age, when Ha…

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