“You Didn’t Build That”

“If you’ve got a business—you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.”*

        —President Barack Obama, July 13, 2012

Perhaps the President is angling for a cameo role in the upcoming movie Atlas Shrugged, Part II which debuts on October 12th. If that’s true, I suggest that the producers give him what he wants.

What better publicity for a film extolling individualism and capitalism than to have the President of the United States attacking these core American values on the big screen less than a month before the election.

* The full context of the President’s statement is here.

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