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Atlas Shrugged
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Richard Richard said: " Based on the two-thirds (more or less) of Atlas Shrugged that I have read, Ayn Rand has an astute understanding of the intrinsic problems of Russian communism, but a naive, romanticized understanding of the intrinsic qualities of American capitalism. ...more "

 
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