Ayn Rand on Collectivism and Economics

„People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism.“

Ayn RandAyn Rand on the connection between collectivism and economic views in this concise quote from the philosophy of Objectivism.
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Ayn Rand was a Russian-American philosopher and writer known for her philosophy of Objectivism.

Ayn Rand describes the connection between collectivist beliefs and economic views from the perspective of Objectivism.


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Ayn Rand quote about collectivism and economics

Ayn Rand (1905–1982) was a Russian-born American novelist and philosopher best known for her novels "Atlas Shrugged" and "The Fountainhead." She developed the philosophy of Objectivism, which emphasizes reason, individualism, and capitalism as moral ideals.

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"We have drawn the completely wrong lesson from the collapse of the Eastern European states if we think it had anything to do with socialism. It has to do with centralization. If we in the West move toward the same kind of centralization—and we are well on our way to doing so—we will end up with the same excesses, the same ills, the same demotivation, and the same deprivation of people’s rights." Hans-Peter Dürr
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"Two world wars, three monstrous dictatorships-in Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Red China-plus every lesser variant of devastating socialist experimentation in a global spread of brutality and despair, have not prompted modern intellectuals to question or revise their dogma. They still think that it is daring, idealistic and unconventional to denounce the rich. They still believe that money is the root of all evil-except government money, which is the solution to all problems." Ayn Rand
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