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Prosecutors Gain a Dangerous Weapon
By Alexander R. Cohen
 Suppose the government claims your business was illegal. You disagree, and you’ve worked with a lawyer to build your case. But the government gets an indictment anyway, from a grand jury that hears only the government’s case, so the court freezes the money you made in your business and you can’t pay your lawyer anymore. You have to go to trial with a public defender, not the lawyer you trust and who knows your case. Read more > |
Do John Galt and Jesus Agree? By William R Thomas
On February 15, I participated in a panel called "Ayn Rand versus Jesus" at the International Students for Liberty Conference (ISFLC) in Washington, DC. The panel was organized by the Institute for Faith, Work, and Economics. It was a pleasant, constructive experience. I thank Mark Henderson and David Kotter, the other panelists, for making it so positive. I don't think Prof. Kotter is right in arguing that Christianiity does not fundamentally endorse self-sacrificial altruism in the real world. But there is much to discuss in what I hope will be part of a longer-term discussion.
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2014 Atlas Society education programs
The Atlas Society is focused on helping students at all levels develop a strong understanding of what Objectivism holds and why it is true. We are also interested in research developing Objectivism further. And we maintain, in this work, the spirit of benevolent interaction that characterizes open Objectivism. For 2014, we have some new plans. Read more > |
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