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Home | CULTURE | Meaning of Comedian John Oliver Ayn Rand Rant

Meaning of Comedian John Oliver Ayn Rand Rant

September 30, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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HBO late night political comedian John Oliver Ayn Rand criticism comes from British liberal tradition with a dash of American Jon Stewart style jokes

On HBO’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver asked an important question: “Ayn Rand: How is she still a thing?” The segment mentioned Rand’s strong popularity with conservatives – and had some fun with their inability to pronounce her name properly. The narrator noted that Rand became famous with her philosophy of objectivism, “which is a nice…

Watch John Oliver Hilariously Bulldoze Libertarianism: ‘Ayn Rand, Selfish A$$hole!’ (Video)

HBO's John Oliver Ayn Rand Rant

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