I remember my literature teacher describing it as a romantic fantasy and that helped quite a bit. It’s not meant to be realistic as it’s Rand’s belief system.

I remember my literature teacher describing it as a romantic fantasy and that helped quite a bit. It’s not meant to be realistic as it’s Rand’s belief system. It’s like complaining that Plato’s Cave isn’t realistic or something. It’s nowhere near Mein Kampf and it’s a bit offensive to equate this with Hitler (or Ready Player Two).