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It's especially prevalent in the software industry, where all the programmers are Jon Galt (apologies to Garrison Keillor).

It's an interesting mixing of John Galt and Horst Wessel.

Just because they like Rand enough to name the place Galt's Gulch doesn't mean any or all of them were actually expecting hard-core anarchy.

I don't lean libertarian because I think I'm John Galt and want to "stop the motor of the world".

It's a one-off comment about how Galt's Gulch is a childish fantasy.

Both are essentially getting it from Galt's Gulch in Atlas Shrugged.

John Galt, the engineer, isn't a free man without the state.

I think way too many techies seem themselves as John Galt-like supermen, and that the negative consequences are for the sub-humans.

But Cerf offered Rand an alternative: if she gave up 7 cents per copy in royalties, she could have the extra paper needed to print Galt’s oration.

Galt, even if they ended up skimming much of it) or even agree with the philosophy; often it seems that well-intentioned approaches that result in disaster by the "bad guys" (e.g.

Downvote me to hell, but Who is John Galt?

I have no problem with those who want to make their fortunes in any way possible, so they can retire to Galt's Gultch with their fortunes.

I don't lean libertarian because I think I'm John Galt and want to "stop the motor of the world".

Galt, even if they ended up skimming much of it) or even agree with the philosophy; often it seems that well-intentioned approaches that result in disaster by the "bad guys" (e.g.

"Going Galt" appears to primarily be a fantasy scenario.

I don't think this is commonly accepted in light of work by Friedman and others on the permanent income hypothesis, which puts to question relatively simplistic supply-side and "Going Galt" scenarios.

Just because they like Rand enough to name the place Galt's Gulch doesn't mean any or all of them were actually expecting hard-core anarchy.

It's a one-off comment about how Galt's Gulch is a childish fantasy.

Both are essentially getting it from Galt's Gulch in Atlas Shrugged.