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		<title>Ayn Rand’s Politics of Self-Interest</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/10/05/ayn-rand%e2%80%99s-politics-of-self-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 02:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This is part four of a four-part series on the ethics and political theory of Ayn Rand, written exclusively for The Daily Censored, by Dr. Robert Abele, professor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay Area.) ON RIGHTS—Rand asserts that a “free society” is synonymous with “capitalism” (The Virtue of Selfishness, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ayn Rand’s Politics of Self-Interest (Part 3)</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/09/25/ayn-rand%e2%80%99s-politics-of-self-interest-part-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 03:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This is part three of a four-part series on the ethics and political theory of Ayn Rand, written exclusively for The Daily Censored, by Dr. Robert Abele, professor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay Area.) Let us begin our analysis of the politics of Ayn Rand with a key claim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Objections and Replies</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/09/06/objections-and-replies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This is a continuation of part two of a four-part series on the ethics and political theory of Ayn Rand, written exclusively for The Daily Censored, by Dr. Robert Abele, professor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay Area.) In this series so far, we have made several arguments concerning Rand’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Individualism (Part II)</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/08/29/ayn-rand-and-the-philosophy-of-individualism-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 05:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This is part two of a four-part series on the ethics and political theory of Ayn Rand, written exclusively for The Daily Censored, by Dr. Robert Abele, professor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay Area.) We ended the last section by outlining Rand’s attempt to close the “is/ought” gap by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Individualism (Part I)</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/08/23/ayn-rand-and-the-philosophy-of-individualism-part-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This is part one of a four-part series on the ethics and political theory of Ayn Rand, written exclusively for The Daily Censored, by Dr. Robert Abele, professor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay Area.) &#160; Ayn Rand has become the darling of both neoliberals and, unfortunately, many young people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conspiracy Theory II</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/05/21/conspiracy-theory-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 22:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to this post HERE. According to political scientist Michael Barkun, conspiracy theory was once a general definition for any conjoint operation of persons, whether it was civil, criminal, or political (Barkun, p. 7). But particularly after the events in the United States on September 11, 2001, the term has become a derisive one for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conspiracy Theory</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2011/05/18/conspiracy-theory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 00:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert P. Abele Listen to this post HERE. The term “conspiracy theory” has become a derisive term for those who believe that some secretive group is responsible for a tragic event. The result of painting people with such a broad brush has been that media elites, both local and national, dismiss such groups before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Let’s Get Ready to Rumble!”</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2010/06/07/%e2%80%9clet%e2%80%99s-get-ready-to-rumble%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Robert P. Abele These immortal words of boxing ring announcer Michael Buffer will arguably be apropos to the situation in which the United States finds itself today. With unemployment high and wage reduction continuing, with cuts to social spending and education ongoing, with the looting of the U.S. Treasury of the taxpayers by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Amy Goodman. Now, Let’s Speak Some Truth to Left-wing Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title of this essay may seem a bit presumptuous. After all, since when did the left-wing come to any “power” in American society? In fact, they have not ascended to any level of power, except in regard to their own internal left-wing communities. That is the intended examination here: to see how some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do We Celebrate Veteran’s Day?</title>
		<link>http://dailycensored.com/2009/11/09/why-do-celebrate-veteran%e2%80%99s-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Abele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reflective citizens need to ask what the celebration of Veterans Day is really about. If we are no longer celebrating the cause of peace, and instead are celebrating the military, what exactly are we celebrating?]]></description>
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