Tag Archives: Atlas Shrugged

Directive 10-289 issued by Obama’s New Secretary of Business Will Take Care of Firings and Layoffs

November 8, 2012

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11/8/12: Boeing Announces Big Layoffs Vegas Employer: Obama won, so I fired 22 employees In Atlas Shrugged, the progressives who have taken over the economy and run it into the ground issue Directive 10-289 to force employers to keep the wheels of production running: Point One: All workers, wage earners, and employees of any kind […]

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If You Build It, They Will Come For It

July 20, 2012

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“Why should they have it, if we don’t? Why should they stand above us? If we are to perish, let’s make sure that we all perish together.” ~ James Taggart, in support of Directive 10-289, Atlas Shrugged Somebody else #youdidntbuildthat,somebody else did It’s their field of dreams, now

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Is the Capitol in Hunger Games a Nod to Galt’s Gulch?

March 26, 2012

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Where the Winners Reside The only thing better than watching a favorite book made into a movie is being able to enjoy that movie on an IMAX screen.  And enjoy it we did, last night.  Wow.  The Hunger Games is good entertainment. However, following up on my earlier post about whether the book series leans […]

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Starring Donald Trump as Hank Rearden

April 12, 2011

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Update:  4/12/11  Trump is No Capitalist says Jonathan Hoenig of Smart Money.                            As for the evidence? Oh my. —————————————————————– Atlas Shrugged is coming to town this weekend.  Will  people think they are meeting Ayn Rand’s version of Donald Trump? “I don’t make deals for the money. I’ve got enough, much more than I’ll ever […]

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