Atlas Shrugged Book Club, Entry 4: How Their World Is Like Ours

The Atlantic writes, After the financial crisis, lots of people perceived likenesses between the novel and current events. They weren't wrong. From: Conor Friedersdorf To: Michael Brendan Dougherty, Garance Franke-Ruta, Jerome CopulskySubject: Part I, Chapters 6 through 10My Fellow Shruggers, What I wouldn't give to tag along with Francisco d'Anconia to a Washington D.C. cocktail party. Too often, Ayn Rand characters make their points with lengthy, repetitive speeches that unfold over many paragraphs and give the reader too little credit. But d'Anconia has a wonderful talent for pithy one liners that knock…

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