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reformist2

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2. How sad that any of these billionaires think they are crucial to society.

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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 08:51 AM

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Another Fat Cat threatens to 'Go Galt' [View all] JHB Aug 2012 OP

kr Norrin Radd Aug 2012 #1

How sad that any of these billionaires think they are crucial to society. reformist2 Aug 2012 #2

I know. I'll beleive it when they invent a perpetual energy machine. Taverner Aug 2012 #20

do it, I dare you justabob Aug 2012 #3

Funny how they'll go on about how anybody can be replaced independentpiney Aug 2012 #4

"The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men." Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #14

Bob the Angry Flower Major Nikon Aug 2012 #5

Private Equity= leech n2doc Aug 2012 #6

Ya just don't get it supplysideeconomics Aug 2012 #7

Enjoy your stay. hifiguy Aug 2012 #9

Yes Pizza with A Topping Of Horseshit! HangOnKids Aug 2012 #30

I'll see them off at the dock and wave goodbye jberryhill Aug 2012 #13

Why has there not been a mass exodus of these "job creators" to the libertarian bullwinkle428 Aug 2012 #15

He produces NOTHING. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Aug 2012 #19

Ummm, you are aware that supply side economics has been tried numerous times, right? EOTE Aug 2012 #21

So what you are saying is.. SomethingFishy Aug 2012 #22

Then they can leave. sibelian Aug 2012 #29

You will like Somalia. I hear Mogadishu has nice beaches nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #32

Am I "ok with govenment taxing 50 cents of every dollar in your pocket"? JHB Aug 2012 #33

Don't let the door hit you on the ass when you leave, hifiguy Aug 2012 #8

see ya later alligator datasuspect Aug 2012 #10

who cares? He's contributing nothing to the US, except his arrogance and scripted views librechik Aug 2012 #11

I hope they all go Galt Hydra Aug 2012 #12

Close to eight figures annually is less than ten million 10,000,000 sammytko Aug 2012 #17

Mea culpa. At nearly 10 million, it's still big enough that others will take up the opportunity JHB Aug 2012 #24

Oh please Mr. Litz...Go Galt! But, before you do maxrandb Aug 2012 #18

one less scamming 'investor' = good news for america. HiPointDem Aug 2012 #23

Ayn Rand has turned the Fat Cats into Fat Heads. reformist2 Aug 2012 #25

Dear Mr. Lizt Lint Head Aug 2012 #26

Go Galt!! Should be our chant. Lint Head Aug 2012 #27

La Jolla Cove Investors Piedras Aug 2012 #28

Check your facts lajollaresident Aug 2012 #34

Damn that was quick, how do I figure out if somebody is dissing Plano somewhere on the Intertubes? snooper2 Aug 2012 #36

Corrected, Mitt's La Jolla beach house is between WindandSea and Marine Street beaches Piedras Aug 2012 #35

Well it does make sense when you see what his company does nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #31