Doug Rand and John Paul Farmer are Senior Advisors at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

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The more Ryan channels Ayn Rand's John Galt, the more people will value tax equity for the middle class and a sensible safety net for the unfortunate.

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The essence of this dichotomy survives the terse condensing the movie plows through as it takes the viewer through the first third of Rand's novel, up through the mini-climax delivered by the completion of the John Galt Line and the dramatic ignition of Wyatt's Torch.

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