Ayn Rand's
Atlas Shrugged[*1] , as
snarked by Glenn Reynolds.[*2]
His snark is inspired by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity's Dan Mitchell, who
observes the truth[*3] that what the Obama Administration is doing regarding Obamacare waivers was almost exactly predicted in a passage from
Atlas Shrugged.
Yeah, it's a badly written novel. But it's a chillingly accurate prophesy of what is happening in the United States right now. The only problem is that
There Is No John Galt.
"The boys had friends in Washington."
Not at all gemütlich, so
not cross-posted to
Gemütlich Blog[*4] .