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'''Robert James Bidinotto''' (1949- ) is a contemporary novelist, journalist, editor, and lecturer. His 2011 vigilante novel, [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0057CTIJA HUNTER: A Thriller], is the first in a series.
'''Robert James Bidinotto''' (1949- ) is a contemporary novelist, journalist, editor, and lecturer.


He is perhaps best known for his critiques of the [[criminal justice]] system, and of the [[environmentalist]] movement and philosophy. Bidinotto advocates the philosophy and writings of [[Ayn Rand]], and from July 2005 until October 2008, he was editor-in-chief of The New [[Individualist]], the monthly magazine published by [[The Atlas Society]].
He is perhaps best known for his critiques of the [[criminal justice]] system, and of the [[environmentalist]] movement and philosophy. Bidinotto advocates the philosophy and writings of [[Ayn Rand]], and from July 2005 until October 2008, he was editor-in-chief of The New [[Individualist]], the monthly magazine published by [[The Atlas Society]].

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Robert James Bidinotto (1949- ) is a contemporary novelist, journalist, editor, and lecturer.

He is perhaps best known for his critiques of the criminal justice system, and of the environmentalist movement and philosophy. Bidinotto advocates the philosophy and writings of Ayn Rand, and from July 2005 until October 2008, he was editor-in-chief of The New Individualist, the monthly magazine published by The Atlas Society.

Bidinotto has written for many different publications. He also hosts his own website dedicated to criticism of the environmental movement, publishes a blog, and lectures at colleges and universities.

Quotes

  • "Problems loom large when men don't." (Quoted in Reader's Digest)
  • It's time that we define and defend a new vision: an inspiring individualist vision of human potential, in which each human being is honored as an end in himself, with reason as his guide to action, and his own life, well-being, and happiness as his ultimate reward. From his manifesto, "Environmentalism or Individualism?"

Selected bibliography

  • "Terrorism and Unilateral Moral Disarmament" in Greaves, Bettina Bien, ed. (1985). Terrorism and the Media. Irvington, New York: The Foundation for Economic Education.
  • "Prison Furloughs Allow Criminals to Commit More Crimes" in Dudley, William, ed. (1989). Crime and Criminals: Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego, California: Greenhaven Press. ISBN 0-89908-416-8.
  • "What Is Freedom For?" in Robbins, John W.; Spangler, Mark, eds. (1992). A Man of Principle: Essays in Honor of Hans F. Sennholz. Grove City, Pennsylvania: Grove City College Press. ISBN 0-9631818-0-7. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  • "What Is the Truth about Global Warming?" in Miller, Robert K., ed. (1992). The Informed Argument: A Multidisciplinary Reader and Guide (3rd ed.). Fort Worth, Texas: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. ISBN 0-15-541456-9.
  • "Global Warming" in Lavdis, D. C.; Santoro, J.; Wasowski, J., eds. (1993). Contemporary Issues. Rocky River, Ohio: The Center for Learning. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  • "Environmentalism: Freedom's Foe for the '90's" in Sennholz, Hans F., ed. (1993). Man and Nature. Irvington, New York: Foundation for Economic Education. ISBN 0-910614-88-1.
  • Editor. Criminal Justice? The Legal System Versus Individual Responsibility (2nd ed.). Irvington, New York: The Foundation for Economic Education. 1995. ISBN 1-57246-016-4.
  • Freed to Kill: How America's "Revolving Door" of Justice Fails to Protect the Innocent. Washington, DC: Safe Streets Coalition. 1996. ISBN 0-9644719-0-6.

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