How The Ayn Rand Institute Screwed George Reisman and Edith Packer

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Memo From George Reisman - October 26, 1993 - George says ARI shouldn't be paying $45,000 to Peter Schwartz and Harry Binswanger.
Memo From Edith Packer - October 27, 1993 - Edith agrees with George, and adds that Peter Schwartz has no business teaching psychology.
Letter From Peter Schwartz to Leonard Peikoff - September 16, 1994 - Peter says that Edith is non-objective, dishonest, and should not be treated as a decent human being. Peter will have nothing to do with her.
Fax From Harry Binswanger to Leonard Peikoff - September 17, 1994 - Harry agrees with Peter. Harry says George and Edith are irrational troublemakers.
Opening Statement of Reisman and Packer in Conference Call - September 19, 1994 - George and Edith promise not to criticize any ARI policy in the future. They say they understand that all criticism of ARI is forbidden.
Memo From Reisman and Packer - September 27, 1994 - George and Edith declare the conference call to be a "kangaroo court." They finally get a look at Peter's letter, and Harry's fax. They offer their refutation of the charges made by Peter and Harry, and declare the whole thing to be a "major act of injustice."
To Whom It May Concern: - November 15, 1994 - George and Edith summarize the whole situation. They are no longer associated with ARI, but will continue to work to advance the cause of Objectivism.

Food For Thought - My own evaluation of the situation.


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