Only Ayn Rand was smart enough to predict that incompetence and an ENVY for excellence will lead to dystopian social outcomes. Orwell thought we'd need total mind control, Huxley thought we'd need a permanently drugged populace, but Rand knew: all you need is resentment
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Orwell was right -> schools & media
Huxley -> public *is* heavily medicated
Rand was also right, as you say.
We now have the perfect storm.
Did you know that Soma is a real drug? Takes away pain, but dulls your mind.