• • The worship of wealth crosses party lines 
Hugh Stringer, Boston Globe Cathy Young writes that it is a “misconception” to think that Rand “worshipped the rich and saw moneymaking as life’s highest goal.” However, given the prominent role of money in today’s elections, liberals are as guilty as conservatives of helping to create this misconception. Rand “attracted hordes of followers.” Among them are the leaders of our political parties. Not too long ago, it seems, Richard Nixon said, “We’re all Keynesians now.” Today, we’re all Ayn Randians.   Published: 2012-08-29