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Ayn Rand

Russian-born American writer and public philosopher (1905–1982)

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LaVeyan satanism. The non-theistic one. Follows Lavey? Is Lavey have Jewish Roots?

LaVeyan Satanism is a nontheistic, materialist movement founded by Anton LaVey in 1966 that treats “Satan” as a symbolic archetype of pride, carnality and rebellion rather than a literal deity . Anton...

Feb 5, 2026

Libertarianism first emerged as a right-wing movement.

The claim that " as a right-wing movement" is false as a historical generalization: the ideas labeled libertarian have roots in both radical left anti‑statist currents (notably Levellers and 19th‑cent...