The hysteria over "corporate crime" is finally beginning to lead a few people back to the one source that puts this scandal frenzy in its proper perspective: Ayn Rand's epic novel Atlas Shrugged, which was recently profiled in the New York Times and today on the cover of USA Today. 

It is no mystery why businessmen would look to Ayn Rand's novel today. Written in 1957, Atlas Shrugged is set in the world of business, industry, and high finance. What is even more rare, it presents its steel makers, railroad tycoons, and bankers as heroes...

This article first appeared in The Intellectual Activist.  Read the rest of Robert W. Tracinski's outstanding article at The Intellectual Activist website:
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