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Jimmy Wales is the cofounder of [[Wikipedia]], self-described [[Libertarian]] and strong advocate of [[free-market]] [[capitalism]].  Jimmy Wales is an [[Objectivism|objectivist]] who follows the philosophy of [[Friedrich Hayek]] and [[Ayn Rand]]. <ref>[http://qanda.org/Transcript/?ProgramID=1042 Interview with Jimmy Wales conducted by Brian Lamb], C-SPAN Transcript, September 25, 2005.</ref>  Wales told an interviewer in ''Reason'' magazine, "One can't understand my ideas about Wikipedia without understanding [[Hayek]]." <ref>[http://reason.com/news/show/119689.html Wikipedia and Beyond],
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'''Jimmy Wales''' is the cofounder of [[Wikipedia]], self-described [[libertarian]] and strong advocate of [[free-market]] [[capitalism]].  Jimmy Wales is an [[Objectivism|objectivist]] who follows the philosophy of [[Friedrich Hayek]] and [[Ayn Rand]]. <ref>[http://qanda.org/Transcript/?ProgramID=1042 Interview with Jimmy Wales conducted by Brian Lamb], C-SPAN Transcript, September 25, 2005.</ref>  Wales told an interviewer in ''Reason'' magazine, "One can't understand my ideas about Wikipedia without understanding [[Hayek]]." <ref>[http://reason.com/news/show/119689.html Wikipedia and Beyond],
 
Jimmy Wales' sprawling vision, Katherine Mangu-Ward, ''Reasononline.com'', June 2007.</ref>  His favorite book is ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' by Rand.  
 
Jimmy Wales' sprawling vision, Katherine Mangu-Ward, ''Reasononline.com'', June 2007.</ref>  His favorite book is ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' by Rand.  
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Jimmy Wales became a millionaire by trading stock; he then funded Boomis Inc., an online pornography portal.  Besides funding the non-profit Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales also funded the for-profit [[Wikia]], a company that provides wiki services for businesses and organizations.
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Jimmy Wales became a millionaire by trading stock; he then funded Boomis Inc., an online pornography portal {{fact}}.  Besides funding the non-profit Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales also funded the for-profit [[Wikia]], a company that provides wiki services for businesses and organizations.
    
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