Mark Gardner on Nostr: I like Barbara Branden’s answer (as recounted by #AynRand) to the question: “What ...

I like Barbara Branden’s answer (as recounted by #AynRand) to the question: “What will happen to the poor in an #Objectivist society?”

“If *you* want to help them, you will not be stopped.”

https://a.co/1UCeYwP

(Rand had nothing against voluntary giving but viewed it “as a marginal issue. What [she fought] is the idea that #charity is a moral duty and a primary virtue.” https://a.co/aAXS385)

#philosophy #ethics #Objectivism