Though a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]],<ref name=mylife/> Alley posted in 2018 on his [[Facebook]] page a long quotation from the [[Objectivism|objectivist]] [[Ayn Rand]] in her 1957 [[novel]] ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', which decries how productive citizens must obtain favor from the indolent and dispossessed class to proceed with their enterprises and notes how graft and influence often dominate hard work. In such situations, "You may know that your society is doomed," Rand warned.<ref name=facebook/> | Though a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]],<ref name=mylife/> Alley posted in 2018 on his [[Facebook]] page a long quotation from the [[Objectivism|objectivist]] [[Ayn Rand]] in her 1957 [[novel]] ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', which decries how productive citizens must obtain favor from the indolent and dispossessed class to proceed with their enterprises and notes how graft and influence often dominate hard work. In such situations, "You may know that your society is doomed," Rand warned.<ref name=facebook/> |