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In this episode of The Deep Dive – Exploring Radical Ideas, we analyze the powerful lyrics of Bob Rach’s song “Who is John Galt?” and their connection to the legendary character from Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged.

Questions or comments, email to thedeepdive@bobrach.com

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