Rand: The Trader Principle
poster designed by my friend Klaus Norby, a Norwegian student of Objectivism. I think this is a PERFECT poster to send to your local HS economics teacher. I'd say college-but we have to get to kids earlier. cool graphic!
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This will never work so long as people who do not earn can create huge unsustainable debts against people who will earn.
This will never work so as long as the equalness indoctrinated mob minded collective pushes their social philosophy of forcing everything to be fair and politically correct by whatever means necessary for their so called greater good.
But I'm now thinking a trader could be quite the TV hero, who must deal with competitors and crisis situations in all sorts of genre environments.
I'm thinking this could work in all kinds of TV shows. It could be a Western, a south seas adventure, gritty realism, outer space or a fantasy world for a trucking company.
A stock trader in his underwear at home with a PC may get on the wrong side of a trader from a different dimension.
The possibilities are endless.
microbes engineered to eat up oil spills.
Along came an oil spill and the microbes ate it all up but in the process multiplied.
The microbes moved on to eat all the oil and oil-based products on earth such as car tires and all things made of plastic.
While all this was going on, the only thing important to the writer was getting two lovers back together again.
Horses were pulling cars with wooden wheels,but who cares? The lovers got back together and it was smoochy smoochy time.
I recall grumbling while I took aim at a trash can.with that paperback. At least I scored two points with the first try.
The first one was written by a middle-aged lady. The heroine falls for a socially awkward handsome restaurant waiter who tries to turn people off with his dreadlocks.
The reason for it? Sometimes he turns into a tiger.
The way the novel ran, though, when he was not a tiger he kept having sex with the heroine.
They lived happily ever after is all I recall of the ending after I decided to skip forward.
Three or so years later, I picked up a book of four novelettes written by four female "horror" writers.
The first novelette was more about sex than horror. I tossed the book during a shift when I was relieved by a young security guard who reads a lot.
(When he asked me if I knew who Repairman Jack was we hit it off). (Repairman Jack fixes ofttimes supernatural situations by doing bad things to bad people or "things," starting with his mother's murderer--that revealed in one of several novel sequels before I got tired of Jack)
He advised that there are a lot of female writers who obviously fantasize about "escapades" with vampires, werewolves and just about anything else that is not a zombie.
Stoker through his Dr. Van Helsing character laid down vampire rules (Stoker's own research)
that Hollywood no longer gives a flip about.
Now vampires put on shades and run around outside on sunny days without even giving off smoke.
I heard of Jane Austin a long time ago. I'll write those names down and look them up.