Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 03.03.16

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 03.03.16

"One of the methods used by statist to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot, making it unable to solve its problems, then declaring that freedom has failed and stronger controls are necessary." - Ayn Rand

New Atlas Society CEO Announced! "On March 1st, The Atlas Society welcomed Jennifer Anju Grossman as its new CEO." The former Dole Food Company Sr VP, Cato Institute Director of Education, and speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush could easily be mistaken for a real-life Dagny Taggart. Join us in welcoming her to the Atlas Society! Read the full press release and see what Gulchers are saying in Galt's Gulch.

WATCH: No Greater Love Atlas Distribution is conducting an online test screening of a new documentary, No Greater Love, next Friday, March 11th.

No Greater Love tells the story of one man's quest to share the common principle fueling all soldiers in combat: Love. Sign up now for your chance to test screen No Greater Love.

SAVE 20% on the Akston Diner Mug Akston Diner: More coffee, less government Need a stiff drink after Super Tuesday? Enjoy it out of a mug from your favorite diner, Akston Diner. This week only save 20% on the official Akston Diner mug. Order your Akston Diner mug now.

REMINDER: Take the Atlas Summit Survey The 2016 Atlas Summit at FreedomFest is fast approaching, and the Galt's Gulch team is kicking around ideas for in-person and online events that might take place during the summit. Take a quick survey and tell us what you'd like to see.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 02.18.16

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 02.18.16

"Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another." - Ayn Rand

Live from Vegas? You Tell Us! The 2016 Atlas Summit at FreedomFest is fast approaching, and the Galt's Gulch team is kicking around ideas for in-person and online events that might take place during the summit. Take a quick survey and tell us what you'd like to see.

THIS IS IT: The Final Atlas Shrugged Auctions Are Live! The last set of props from the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy are up for auction now. The final featured items are signed film cans from ASP1. Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to own a piece of authentic Atlas Shrugged history!

Check out the final Atlas Shrugged trilogy props and start bidding now.

Featured Product: "Enjoy Capitalism" Hoodie Enjoy it [capitalism] while you still can. Make a statement with this vibrant hoodie, now available in 7 colors. Hurry, before it's [capitalism] all gone.:( Customize your hoodie now.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 11.12.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 11.12.15

”The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens…” Ayn Rand

Hot in the Gulch! A new element discovered! From Gulch Producer Susanne: "The Galt School of Chemical Research at Patrick Henry University has announced the discovery of the densest element yet known to science."  READ MORE. - - - - - How about a movie about Atlas Shrugged fans. From Gulch Producer richrobinson: "We talked for a while and I realized how often fans of Atlas Shrugged or Ayn Rand are relieved and pleased to find like minds. I started thinking that with the right creative minds that this would make a great movie." READ MORE.

Atlas Shrugged Partners with Proud Producers We are very proud to announce that there’s a new source for official Atlas Shrugged merchandise: ProudProducers.com. ”When we were looking for an official reseller, Proud Producers was an obvious choice. They have a long history of supporting capitalism and Atlas Shrugged...” - Scott DeSapio. Read the full press release in Galt’s Gulch.

To celebrate the occasion, save 40% on the WIJG License Plate Frame! Ride in style and spread the word with the Who is John Galt? license plate frame from Proud Producers. Plus, get a free WIJG bumper sticker! Get your WIJG license plate frame and bumper sticker now.

NEW: Official Atlas Shrugged Trilogy Prop Auctions on eBay 4 new props from the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy are up for auction on eBay. This week’s featured item is: Dagny Taggart's flannel shirt from Galt's Gulch. We're nearly out of props so don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Atlas Shrugged history! Check out the 4 new Atlas Shrugged movie props and start bidding now.

Extra: Pendulum of Justice on Sale This Week for $0.99 The Gulch's own DBHalling and KHalling make up the husband and wife author team of DK Halling. With two high tech start-ups going gangbusters, former cyber warrior Hank Rangar has finally “made” it. His lab, “Made By Man,” has revolutionized cardiac procedures, potentially saving millions of lives and billions of dollars. But, the most important person in his life is very sick and his technology is suddenly stolen. Hank discovers two things: This lifesaving procedure may be the only way to save his sister AND Big Washington will stop at nothing to bury it. Get the Pendulum of Justice eBook now for only $.99.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.15.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 10.15.15

"The basic premise of the Founding Fathers was man's right to his own life, to his own liberty, to the pursuit of his own happiness - which means: man's right to exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others nor sacrificing others to himself...." - Ayn Rand

The First 2015 Democrat Debate: Ignorance Wins The Atlas Society's Dr. Edward Hudgins opines on the first Democratic debate: "The audience for the first Democratic presidential primary debate was not just the party faithful. It was the low-information voters. And ignorance won, not Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders." Read Dr. Hudgins' assessment of the first Democrat debate now.

"Enjoy Capitalism" "The moral justification of capitalism lies in the fact that it is the only system consonant with man’s rational nature, that it protects man’s survival qua man, and that its ruling principle is: justice." - Ayn Rand It's time for you, the silent majority, to stand up and start a conversation. Get your "Enjoy Capitalism" t-shirt now, wear it proudly, and say "NO" to Socialism.

NEW: Official Atlas Shrugged Trilogy Prop Auctions on eBay

7 new props from the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy are now on eBay. This week’s featured item is: Framed Nat Taggart Stock Certificate signed by Producers Harmon Kaslow and John Aglialoro Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Atlas Shrugged history. Check out all 7 official Atlas Shrugged movie props and start bidding now.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 09.24.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 09.24.15

"My views will probably be the norm in the future, but not right now." - Ayn Rand

LISTEN: Atlas Society Commentary on the Rand Paul AMA Rand Paul stopped by the Gulch this past Tuesday. And, it was a madhouse. You provided the questions, Dr. Paul provided the answers, and Aaron Day, David Kelley, Ed Hudgins, and Will Thomas from the Atlas Society provided the Objectivist perspective during a very special live edition of RADIO INTERRUPTED with our very own Rick Poach. Listen to the Atlas Society on RADIO INTERRUPTED now.

EXCLUSIVE: Atlas Shrugged TV Series? Is an Atlas Shrugged TV series finally in the works? Are you a Galt's Gulch online Producer? If so, find out what's going on right now. HINT: It's BIG. Find out what's happening with Atlas Shrugged right now exclusively in the Gulch.

NEW: Atlas Shrugged eBay Auctions 10 new props from the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy are now on eBay. This week’s featured item is John Galt's Bronco License Plates! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Atlas Shrugged history. Check out all 10 props and start bidding now.

EXTRA: FreedomWorks CEO Adam Brandon on RADIO INTERRUPTED Tomorrow 1PM ET Join us tomorrow in the Gulch for a special visit from FreedomWorks CEO, Adam Brandon, to discuss the current state of the election and perhaps even do a little sizing up of the current field. Read more about the show in the Gulch.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 06.04.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 06.04.15

”Why is it that in our personal lives, most of us realize that the world doesn’t owe us a living, yet in our public lives we have accepted an obligation to provide food, shelter, jobs, education, pensions, medical care, child support and other goods to every member of society?” - Dr. David Kelley

JUST RELEASED: John Galt's Speech (Raw Footage) Need a little pick-me-up to get through the rest of the week? Watch the new raw footage of John Galt's speech in Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt? and get inspired to change the world... or stop its motor.

This scaled down version of the epic speech in Ayn Rand's novel was expertly crafted by Dr. David Kelley. Watch the video, and then go behind the scenes with the writer himself in the exclusive Galt's Gulch interview. Get inspired. Watch John Galt's speech in Galt's Gulch.

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Dr. David Kelley You asked. He answered. The exclusive interview with The Atlas Society founder and Atlas Summit keynote speaker, Dr. David Kelley, is now available in Galt’s Gulch Online. Find out what the current relationship is between the Ayn Rand Institute and The Atlas Society, how a church leader introduced Dr. Kelley to Ayn Rand, and more. Read the full length David Kelley interview only in the Gulch.

NEW: Who Is Going to Stop MeT-shirt Tell them you won't be held back with this bold addition to your Ayn Rand collection. This comfortable t-shirt is sure to inspire you, and anyone else who catches a glimpse of it, every time time you wear it… which will be frequently since it is such an awesome shirt! Get your Who Is Going to Stop Me t-shirt now.

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 05.14.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 05.14.15

”Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” - Ayn Rand

NEW: Stream Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt? Online This Friday night, instead of paying to sit in a crowded theater with sticky floors, kick back in the comfort of your own home and rent the new G rated version of ASP3.

This exclusive G rated edit presents a great opportunity to introduce the younger members of your family to the inspirational message of Ayn Rand and Atlas Shrugged. Rent Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt? now.

PRODUCERS ONLY: Help Interview Dr. David Kelley We’ll be publishing an exclusive Galt’s Gulch Online interview with Atlas Society founder and Atlas Summit keynote speaker Dr. David Kelley on June 1st. Galt's Gulch Online Producers are invited to help interview Dr. David Kelley by submitting questions. This is your chance to ask Dr. David Kelley anything. Become a Producer and ask David Kelley a question in Galt's Gulch.

NEW: Wyatt Junction T-shirt This summer, take a trip on the John Galt Line to Wyatt Junction, Colorado where business is booming thanks to Wyatt Oil, Nielsen Motors, Hammond Cars, and the Stockton Foundry. Don't forget to snag a souvenir, like the comfy Wyatt Junction t-shirt, to commemorate your trip. Get your Wyatt Junction t-shirt now.

Hot in the Gulch: How Many Have Gone On to Read Rand Since Discovering the Gulch? This conversation, initiated by Producer khalling, isn’t just hot… it’s on fire with 250+ comments! Share your personal experience in how you came to find Rand and other Objectivist works. Join the discussion in Galt’s Gulch Online now.

P.S. Where's My Newsletter from Last Week? If you've been digging through your inbox, junk folder, etc. searching for last week's Atlas Shrugged newsletter, stop! There was no newsletter last week (5.07). While we continue to focus our energy on the development of the new Atlas Shrugged television series, we'll be moving the newsletter to a semi-bi-weekly schedule. Stay tuned! Exciting things to come!