• • • Actually, Mr. President, Ayn Rand is Quintessentially American 
Doug Altner, Voices for Reason (Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights) Atlas Shrugged  |Don Watkins  |Individual Rights  |Onkar Ghate  |Objectivist author  | In a just-published Rolling Stone interview, President Obama indicated that Ayn Rand’s world view is not one that “describes what’s best in America.” But if America is the land of liberty—the land where every individual, in the words of the Declaration of Independence, has the right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” then in fact Ayn Rand is one of the most profoundly American thinkers ever.   Published: 2012-10-25