Buy It Before They Ban It


	Buy It Before They Ban It

merrie

3-1-2009 4:29 AM

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atlas shrugged, collectivist, obama, democrats, republicans, enslaved by marxist ideology

merrie says:

Sales of Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" have almost tripled over the first seven weeks of this year compared with sales for the same period in 2008. This continues a strong trend after bookstore sales reached an all-time annual high in 2008 of about 200,000 copies sold.

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