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How I Got Here

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Laura Jedeed
Jan 01, 2021
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I was born in 1987 to Objectivist parents. Objectivism is the philosophy of Ayn Rand as spelled out in her fiction and nonfiction books. My mother is white. My father was a first-generation Syrian immigrant. He died when I was six. My mother remarried when I was ten. My adopted father is also an Objectivist. We were working class until my mother remarri…

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