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Ayn Rand was a firm believer of the myth that in a totally free market society, no matter where you were born you'd have the opportunity to become what you truly want. For example in her "strike" book, one of the striker is a train worker..
That would makes their anti-Communist indoctrinatiom more ironic since it implies that the Communists are hard working innovative people against the lazy Capitalists. What kind of diligent open-minded ideal Capitalist would always blame Communists for all the problems in life?