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Did you know? Alan Greenspan and Ayn Rand were close friends

Alan Greenspan, who served as Federal Reserve chair under four U.S. presidents, has died at age 100. He maintained a close intellectual relationship with novelist and libertarian thinker Ayn Rand. He was described as a disciple of Rand and a member of her inner circle.

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Reports confirm the death of Alan Greenspan at age 100.

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  1. Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan Dies at 100

    Alan Greenspan, who served as Federal Reserve chair under four U.S. presidents, has died at age 100. He maintained a close intellectual relationship with novelist and libertarian thinker Ayn Rand. He was described as a disciple of Rand and a member of her inner circle.

    What's confirmed:

    • Alan Greenspan died at age 100.
    • Greenspan served as Federal Reserve chair under four U.S. presidents.
    • Alan Greenspan and novelist Ayn Rand were close friends.
    • Greenspan had an intellectually important relationship with Ayn Rand.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Greenspan oversaw the Great American Boom under principles that Donald Trump is restoring.
    • Yanis Varoufakis stated Greenspan preached that the self-interest of the predator was the invisible hand of the common good.
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