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But I hear it's terrific.(lemmy.world)

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erin (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Atlas Shrugged is the conservative wet dream of “what if the rich people that totally do all the work and hold everything together got tired of the poors being so whiny and ungrateful and stopped.” It’s an-cap fan fiction.

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Denjin@lemmings.world
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Ayn Rand wrote robber baron fan fiction

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Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works
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And then died living off social security and Medicare.

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Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world
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Like a true hypocrite

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erin (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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S’what I said

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Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee
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“Robber baron” needs a resurgence for modern times

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funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works
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you missed out the part where they go to live inside a holographic volcano and pay each other with gold - which of course is useless inside a volcano but the book glosses over that

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