http://blog.i-egoist.net The egoist in the absolute sense is not the man who sacrifices others. He is the man who stands above the need of using others in any manner. - Ayn Rand Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:24:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today is Tax Day, and as of late, it seems also to be Tea Party day according to the Wall Street Journal. Apparently, people are outraged and feeling nostalgic about the good old days of the Revolution. Here is what some of them are protesting: Show up at the tea party, ... http://blog.i-egoist.net/node/126 Here's a very insightful take on the movie, The Day the Earth Stood Still- via Literatrix: The basic premise seems to be that humans are "destroying" the earth and thus some super-powerful aliens have decided to get rid of humanity in order to "save" the earth. What are we doing that's ... http://blog.i-egoist.net/node/117 1. I'll start this one off with what seems to be good news: Christmas is an official holiday in Iraq now: BAGHDAD – Iraq's Christians, a scant minority in this overwhelmingly Muslim country, quietly celebrated Christmas on Thursday with a present from the government, which declared it an official holiday for ... http://blog.i-egoist.net/node/107 Illinois Governor and alleged auctioneer of Obama's U.S Senate seat, Rod Blagojevich, is not going down like Elliott Spitzer. In his own words: "I will fight. I will fight. I will fight until I take my last breath. I have done nothing wrong...". Poor selfless soul that he is, he's only ... http://blog.i-egoist.net/node/101 The majority of commentators on the news lately seem to disapprove of the Bernard Madoff "ponzi scheme" that just transpired - no thanks to the SEC. So while we all have our minds presently focused on frauds, I'd like to bring to everyone's attention who doesn't already notice, that Social ... http://blog.i-egoist.net/node/98