When they brought in communism it was for the people, so they killed the people. Now they've brought in capitalism, which is for the rich, so they only kill the rich. This time you and I have nothing to worry about.

Rana Dasgupta
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Ayn Rand was an American philosopher who is famous for her rationalist philosophy of Objectivism which she developed in her books ""The Fountainhead"" and ""Atlas Shrugged."" She was also known for her strongly held moral principles. She is also considered to be one of the most influential writers in the history of Objectivism. When they brought in communism it was for the people, so they killed the people. Now they've brought in capitalism, which is for the rich, so they only kill the rich. This time you and I have nothing to worry about.

Source: Solo

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