I don’t understand why folks take Rand’s writing, novels, as scripture.
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It’s a replacement religion for those who worship the God-given laws governing economics. It is very similar to worshiping nature, instead of worshipping nature’s God.
No doubt she would have been appalled to find her musings reduced to the status of holy scripture with their own acolytes and priests, with officialy prescribed interpretations.