Friday, October 21, 2016

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.21.16

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.21.16

"The right to agree with others is not a problem in any society; it is the right to disagree that is crucial." - Ayn Rand
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And the Winner Is...

2016 10 21 AS Art Contest
After reviewing all of the submissions, the Atlas Art Contest judges have narrowed it down to just 20 finalists. Now it's your turn to weigh in and choose the winners. Public voting starts... now!

Visit the Atlas Art Contest gallery and cast your vote today.

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Hot in the Gulch!

Interior Dept. shutting down mining in 10 states

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Gulcher ewv reports, "The withdrawal could also affect over 7,000 mining claims across several Western states, including Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Oregon, Wyoming and Montana." READ MORE.
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This Is No Way To Elect A President

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With the Presidential election less than 30 days away, Producer allosaur shares his thoughts beginning with, "What a fine mess overall." READ MORE.
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About Evan McMullin

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Who is Evan McMullin? Producer nickursis shares an article on this latecomer to the Presidential race. READ MORE.
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"Follow the trials of Bridget Blodgett as she struggles to produce her widgets and wodgets in the face of increasing taxation..."
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This beautifully illustrated book is a great way to start a conversation with someone who is perhaps just a bit too young to make it through Atlas Shrugged.

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Thursday, October 6, 2016

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.06.16

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.06.16

"Actors change, but the course of the tragedy remains the same. A humanitarian who starts with declarations of love for mankind and ends with a sea of blood." - Howard Roark
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WATCH: The Zombie Apocalypse Is Real

October is loaded with horror movies, haunted houses, and other ghoulish spectacles. But at the end of the day, it's all just make believe, right?
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Wrong.
Today, fact is often far scarier than fiction. Just look at the last Presidential debate. Matt Kibbe offers up another terrifying true story that shows how socialism can turn humans beings into zombies. For real.

Watch Matt Kibbe's video, Socialism Kills: The Zombie Apocalypse Is Real.

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Hot in the Gulch!

I am voting for myself for president out of self-interest

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Producer jbrenner is ready to cast his vote: "I have decided to write in myself in my vote for president. I am the only person who can govern me. As for the rest of you, given the opinions expressed in this forum, I should hope that each of you would vote for yourself, too. I have no interest in governing any of you either."  READ MORE.
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So, is the right to vote, a right or a privilege?

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Producer nickursis says, "Watching a program called "Electoral Dysfunction" which claims you have no defined "right to vote" but that it is a privilege granted by each state..."  READ MORE.
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Might we consider an alternative political system called epistocracy.

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Has the time come to try a new political system? Producer Olduglycarl thinks so and he suggests an epistocracy.  READ MORE.
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