Volume 7, No. 4: Winter 2012
From the Editor, Winter 2012
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Merry Christmas, readers! Welcome to the Winter 2012 issue of The Objective Standard.
Obama, Unsurprisingly, Gets Ayn Rand Wrong
Barack Obama claims to have read Ayn Rand, which is hard to believe given how completely he misrepresents her views. Of course, Obama’s distortions of Rand’s ideas feed his political agenda of forcing wealth transfers and shackling producers, policies Rand certainly would have rejected as immoral and destructive.
Review: The One World Schoolhouse, by Salman Khan
The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined, by Salman Khan. New York: Twelve, 2012. 272 pp. $26.99 (hardcover).
Review: The Dictator’s Learning Curve, by William J. Dobson
The Dictator’s Learning Curve: Inside the Global Battle for Democracy, by William J. Dobson. New York: Doubleday, 2012. 352 pp. $28.95 (hardcover).