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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:29 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who has more followers today: Sigmund Freud or Ayn Rand? |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Edward Bernays beats them both... |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought Rand had fallen from her perch. Some hangers on but |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sometimes a cigar is just a phallic teabag |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Clever! |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Easily Freud. nt |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Freud is More Famous |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted because I am too tired to make sense. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Schadenfreude has more fans and more followers. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. The question is absurd. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Freud's work is followed by a ton of people |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That's the thing, Freuds work mutated, Rand's really didn't. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Try to find someone who doesn't know what "depression" means. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Alternatively, try to find somebody on the street who can explain the concept of superego. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. But isn't Rand the obsession of a few mostly upper middle class people? |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Honestly I think its far more ubiquitous than that. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. napoleon_in_rags, That is why I say that you cannot compare their |
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DeltaLitProf (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Freud by a long way |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Freud is looked at as something of a oaf today |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, they're both quacks. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not by people who understand the importance of understanding the unconscious mind. And |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Dynamics of relationship, first sketched out by Freud. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Maybe in pop culture. |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Maybe by incurious scientists. As a thinker and a literary artist he's as alive as ever. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. I think that many who follow Rand have not read her books, nor much of anything else... |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. Much respect to Freud. nt |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kick to encourage the casting of votes and the posting of replies. |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think Freud's ideas have permeated our culture to a far greater degree. Any Rand probably has more |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wonder what prompted the comparison? Nt. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's not a fair comparison... |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Charlie Sheen. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Speak of the devil ... |
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