If you like this, it might be worth reading the posts that lead to him writing it: First, the only slightly related Tax Frenzies and How to Hose Them Down [0],

If you like this, it might be worth reading the posts that lead to him writing it: First, the only slightly related Tax Frenzies and How to Hose Them Down [0], in which he uses the term Objectivist Jerky, which led to someone requesting that he write What I Think About Atlas Shrugged [1], which he summed up with "Indeed, if John Galt were portrayed as an intelligent cup of yogurt ... this would be obvious. Oh my god, that cup of yogurt wants to kill most of humanity to make a philosophical point! Somebody eat him quick! And that would be that." then the brief My New Problem [2] [0] https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/09/26/tax-frenzies-and-how-to-hose-them-down/ https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/09/26/tax-frenzies-and-how-... [1] https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/10/01/what-i-think-about-atlas-shrugged/ https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/10/01/what-i-think-about-at... [2] https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/10/01/my-new-problem/ https://whatever.scalzi.com/2010/10/01/my-new-problem/