Atlas Shrugs, Bolivia Nationalises Energy Sector

This is a nightmare right out of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged.

Bolivian troops seize key smelter

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Richard Leis

Richard Leis is a writer and poet. His first published poem, "Roadside Freak Show," arrives on August 21, 2017 in Impossible Archetype.  His essays about fairy tales and technology have been published on Tiny Donkey. Richard is also the Downlink Lead for the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) team at the University of Arizona. He monitors images of the Martian surface taken by the HiRISE camera located on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in orbit around Mars and helps ensure they process successfully and are validated for quick release to the science community and public. Once upon a time, Richard wrote and edited the science and technology news and commentary website Frontier Channel, hosted the RADIO Frontier Channel podcast, and organized transhumanist clubs. Follow Richard on his website (richardleis.com), on Goodreads (richardleis), Twitter (@richardleisjr), and Facebook (richardleisjr).

2 thoughts on “Atlas Shrugs, Bolivia Nationalises Energy Sector”

  2. In Atlas Shrugged, the spread of socialism in Latin America foreshadowed its spread in the United States.

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