Living an Ayn Rand Novel

From Veronique de Rugy "We Are Living in an Ayn Rand Novel":

A year or two ago, only the most radical leftists would have dreamed that we’d be living in a country where the government owns a majority share in GM, bailed out private insurers, took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and handed over billions of dollars to the financial sector ....

But as I am listening to the hearing on executive compensation and TARP special master (how crippy is this title?), I realize we are now officially living in a world that resembles an Ayn Rand novel.

Read the whole thing at the link.

Hat Tip: Glenn Reynolds. (Video: Reason.tv, "Radicals for Capitalism: Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of Ayn Rand.")