In fact, John Galt, and the others, bore significant personal risk and harm, in a variety of ways- for the goal of ultimately benefiting society. Galt was an a

In fact, John Galt, and the others, bore significant personal risk and harm, in a variety of ways- for the goal of ultimately benefiting society. Galt was an altruist, by the modern use of the word. The error the author makes is confusing voluntary sharing with theft (Eg: sharing at the point of a gun)... and they always make this error because they want to pretend like the theft is voluntary so that they don't have to face the fact that they are advocating violence.