Thursday, April 30, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.30.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.30.15

“Life is achievement…. Give yourself an aim, something you want to do, then go after it, breaking through everything, with nothing in mind but your aim, all will, all concentration, and get it.” - Ayn Rand
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Meet the Atlas Summit Speakers

The Atlas Society’s Atlas Summit features some of the best and brightest Objectivist thinkers… but don’t just take our word for it. For the next several weeks, we’ll be publishing exclusive interviews with Atlas Summit speakers in Galt’s Gulch.
First up: Dale Halling. See why this Jack of many trades (who finished The Fountainhead in just 2 days) enjoys the Atlas Summit so much.

Read the interview with Dale Halling in Galt’s Gulch Online

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There has never been a better time...

"Galt's Gulch Online Producers are the very motor of the Gulch." - Scott DeSapio, CIO, Atlas Distribution
With the Atlas Shrugged television series on the horizon, there has never been a better time to become a Galt’s Gulch Online Producer.
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Mother's Day is May 10th; Celebrate Your Heroines

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This Mother’s Day don’t forget to celebrate the women that inspire you the most. In honor of this special day, we’re offering the gorgeous Rearden Metal bracelet at our lowest price ever.

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NEW: Official Atlas Shrugged Women's T-shirts

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we’re proud to announce that all of the t-shirts in the Atlas Shrugged Merchandise Store are now available in women’s cuts and styles.

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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.23.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.23.15

“Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.” - Ayn Rand
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GULCH MEMBERS: Save 20% on Atlas Summit Registration

The Atlas Summit is a multi-day event jam packed with courses, workshops, and events designed to help you broaden your understanding of Objectivism while providing an incredible opportunity to socialize with like-minded individuals from across the globe.

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PRODUCERS ONLY: “Scripting the Speeches in Atlas Shrugged” 

Dive into the epic speeches of Atlas Shrugged with this free chapter provided by Dr. David Kelley from his book Atlas Shrugged: The Novel, the Films, the Philosophy.
This free chapter is available exclusively to Galt’s Gulch Online Producers.

Become a Producer and start reading now.

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NEW: Ayn Rand "Truth" Mug

Stimulate your body with a little caffeine while you stimulate your mind with this potent quote from Ayn Rand.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.15.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.15.15

Elections should be held on April 16th - the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.” - Thomas Sowell
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Galt’s Gulch Online Is Now on Facebook

As you face yet another April 15th, you may be thinking, ”If only Galt’s Gulch were real.” Well, it can be be - with your help. At 20,000+ members, Galt’s Gulch Online is the largest active online community focused on the propagation of Ayn Rand's ideas.
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Join the fight and keep up-to-date with the latest news and hottest debates on the new Galt's Gulch Online Facebook page.
"Speak on any scale open to you, large or small— to your friends, your associates, your professional organizations, or any legitimate public forum. You can never tell when your words will reach the right mind at the right time. You will see no immediate results—but it is of such activities that public opinion is made." - Ayn Rand

Like the new Galt's Gulch Online Facebook page now.

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VIDEO: Ayn Rand on Welfarism and Taxation

“I am for the separation of state and economics. Just as we have separation of state and church.” - Ayn Rand
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In honor of tax day, watch Ayn Rand speak on welfarism and taxation in the United States.

Watch the video now in Galt’s Gulch Online.

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NEW: “Tax Day” T-Shirt

"The Government has no source of revenue, except the taxes paid by the producers." - Ayn Rand
Introducing the new Ayn Rand “Tax Day” t-shirt.
Say it loud and clear with this iconic quote and image of Ayn Rand.

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PRODUCERS ONLY: 15% Off Everything TAX DAY Sale

Gulch Producers, this tax day we want to put some money back in your pocket. Today through Friday (April 17th), take 15% off everything in the Atlas Shrugged Store.

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Friday, April 10, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.10.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.10.15

“During the nineteenth century, mankind came close to economic freedom, for the first and only time in history. Observe the results. Observe also that the degree of a country’s freedom from government control, was the degree of its progress. America was the freest and achieved the most.” - Ayn Rand
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Gear up for the Atlas Shrugged Television Series

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The Atlas Shrugged television series is coming!
While we're in the development phase, we have no intention of turning off the motor. To ensure the message of Atlas continues to spread, we’re introducing some new KILLER gear.
Starting this week, and for the next 10 weeks, we’ll be unveiling a new piece of official Atlas Shrugged gear.
First up, the brand new Rearden Steel "Rigid Principles" t-shirt.

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Hot in the Gulch

Barry Goldwater on Religion and Politics
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"But like any powerful weapon, the use of God’s name on one’s behalf should be used sparingly. …” - Barry Goldwater
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Forced Vaccinations to be Decided This Week
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SB277 is being debated this week at the State Capitol. This bill mandates that all children must be vaccinated. Gulch members share their opinion on mandatory vaccinations.
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Ayn Rand and Social Security
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Was Social Security a bad idea? Producer overmanwarrior gets the conversation started with "Social Security was a stupid idea, and it never should have been enacted." OK then.
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We're Hiring (Again)

Atlas Distribution Company has a new job opening. Check out the details in Galt's Gulch Online and see if you might be a good fit.

Apply for the latest ADC job opening now.

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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.02.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 4.02.15

“Capitalism has been called nationalistic—yet it is the only system that banished ethnicity, and made it possible, in the United States, for men of various, formerly antagonistic nationalities to live together in peace.” - Ayn Rand
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Hot in the Gulch

Morality: Who Needs It?
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Prompted by Producer Khalling, Gulch members come together to discuss the finer points of morality.
Join the discussion now...
Harry Reid Says He Won’t Seek Re-Election
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Galt's Gulch members bid farewell to Harry Reid.
Say goodbye to Senator Reid now...
Is Objectivism capable of being societal glue?
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"How can a collection of independent individuals bind into a decentralized society without the need to manufacture laws based on their shared morality?"
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PRODUCERS ONLY: Final Set of ASP3 Storyboards Released

Relive the epic conclusion of the Atlas ShruggedTrilogy with all 8 sets of Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt? storyboards now exclusively available to Galt’s Gulch Online Producers.

Become a Gulch Producer and access all of the ASP3 storyboards now.

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Save 40% on a Signed Atlas Shrugged Part 3 Film Cell

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Own a piece of Atlas Shrugged history.

Featuring hand selected images from Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt?, this limited edition collector’s item is professionally framed and autographed by Atlas Shrugged Producers John Aglialoro and Harmon Kaslow.
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