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Rand

A number of places, other than in South Africa.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A number of places, other than in South Africa.

In a Fox Business interview on Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) alluded to the distinction between private and government responses to offensive speech, but his comments were ambiguous enough that an uncharitable viewer could easily inter…
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  • “Once they make some money or have some success, they start talking & thinking like Ayn Rand. Everything becomes about them being free to "be great" & not being "shackled" by the masses. Not a surprise they hang out with Musk.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I hope whenever people read my text posts they imagine rand/me staring at them just like my pfp is after all he has that signature bean stare”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Als je zo over de rand gaat in het item over rascistische beelden op internet, kan je verwachten dat de maatschappij ingrijpt. Even wat anders, heeft ze der advocaten kosten al betaald?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “* der "julianreichelt" Account am Rand ist nicht der aktive Account, der ins Netzwerk eingebunden ist.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Parkland County has cancelled its Wildfire alert. The wildfire near Range Road 10 and Beau Rand Estates is now contained and is no longer threatening the community.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·May 2, 2026

The Witwatersrand, a gold-mining geographic area also known as the Reef in the province of Gauteng, South Africa, of which the principal city is Johannesburg.

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#2·May 2, 2026

(the currency of south Africa)

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