... as was Ayn Rand's analysis of authoritarian socialism and communism. Pointing out flaws, contradictions, and systematic shortcomings is so easy that I've l

... as was Ayn Rand's analysis of authoritarian socialism and communism. Pointing out flaws, contradictions, and systematic shortcomings is so easy that I've lost a great deal of respect for it. Solutions are hard, and "magic happens here" is not a solution.