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Poe's law? It must be satire. It contains also "modest proposal" and it sounds like one. But it is crazy enough to be taken seriously. Can't decide.
by venomsnake 13y ago
Poe's law? It must be satire. It contains also "modest proposal" and it sounds like one.
But it is crazy enough to be taken seriously. Can't decide.
- dragonwriter 13y agoIt does reads like ludicrously exaggerated satire, but the author is Harry Binswanger, who is a board member of the Ayn Rand Institute [1] (and not, as it turns out, the only member of that board that is a regular contributor to Forbes.com.) So, its almost certainly in deadly earnest. [1] http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=staff_board http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=staff_board