NOISE: Rand and smoking Re: Flaws of Thinkers (Jefferson, Rand, Nietzsche, Voltaire, etc.)

[bryce at digicash.com]

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 Someone like Tim wrote something like:
>
<snip>
> I think
> some of her essays in her Objectivist Newsletter had explained why smoking
> was essentially de rigeur.
> 
<snip>
> Rothbard
> wrote an article for "Liberty," circa 1986-8, which is where I read the
> details. Also, I believe Barbara Branden's biography of Rand dealth with
> this, but I haven't read it in many a year.
> 
<snip>
> And there is this comment, from an admittedly off-beat source
> (http://www.zonpower.com/zonpower/book/chapters/chapter29.html):


Uh.. yabbut we were talking about insisting that her followers 
smoke, which is different from saying that smoking is cool.  
Well, for most people it is different.


So like...  back to your regularly scheduled programming or
something...


Bryce

P.S.  I wonder how often the regularly scheduled programming of
citizen units _is_ exactly?



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