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For questions about Robert A. Heinlein who was an American science fiction writer. Often called "the dean of science fiction writers", he was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of the genre. Only use for questions about the author, for questions about his works use the specific work tag instead.

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How anticommunist was Robert Heinlein?

I would point out that there is a large difference between Communism/Socialism and Stalinism. Heinlein appears to have favored a number of socialized social programs when he was younger, but was vehem …
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(Robert Heinlein?) story about a corporation made rich by investing in unlikely research pro...

The closest Heinlein story I can think of off the top of my head is "We Also Walk Dogs." It doesn't quiiiite fit though. In the story, General Services has an international reputation that they handl …
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Did Heinlein intend to portray men and women as equals?

Spider Robinson gave an interesting answer to this question some years ago. He pointed out that Heinlein's women were often more intelligent and capable than the men, and that they were self confident …
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