julfSep 17, 2025
And this is from the Cato Institute - Co-founded by Charles Koch and with strong links to the Ayn Rand Institute - and not some "liberal woke propaganda".
Show threadRiley S. FaelanSep 17, 2025
@julf Er, are you sure it's "Ayn Rand Institute", in reference to a certain Russian immigrant, and not the RAND Corporation, an early research arm of the US military?
Show threadjulf
@riley "The relationship between Cato and the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) improved with the nomination of Cato's new president John A. Allison IV in 2012. He is a former ARI board member and is reported to be an "ardent devotee" of Rand who has promoted reading her books to colleges nationwide."
Sep 18, 2025 at 6:03amWeb