[Steely Tom]

Of course, Ayn Rand devotees would have a hard time criticizing the guy, since there was nothing in it for him.

Ayn Rand didn't have a problem with personal charity. She simply warned that it was often wasted on people who became addicted to it.

She was emphatically opposed to coerced charity, however.

[Joe 6-pack]

"Ayn Rand didn't have a problem with personal charity."

Yes, she "saw nothing wrong with it." How virtuous. She did resist the idea that there was such a notion as a "moral duty," however, particularly when it conflicted with one's self interest.