I Am John Galt (38 page)

Notes

Introduction

1.
David Burger, “Longhorns 17, Badgers 1,” Iowahawk blog, March 2, 2011.

2.
Modern Library 100 Best Novels,
www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html
.

3.
Library of Congress Center for the Book,
www.englishcompanion.com/Readings/booklists/loclist.html
.

4.
Chicago Tribune
, October 13, 1957, B1.

5.
Ayn Rand, “The Goal of My Writing,” in
The Romantic Manifesto
(New York: New American Library, 1969; 2nd ed. 1975).

6.
Anne Heller,
Ayn Rand and the World She Made
(New York: Knopf, 2009).

7.
Whittaker Chambers, “Big Sister Is Watching You,”
National Review
, December 18, 1957.

8.
Ayn Rand, “A Last Survey,”
Ayn Rand Letter
4, no. 2 (1975).

9.
Ayn Rand, “Of Living Death,”
Objectivist
, October 1968.

10.
Ayn Rand, “The War in Vietnam,” in
Ayn Rand Answers
(New York: New American Library, 2005).

11.
Ayn Rand, “Miscellaneous,” in
Ayn Rand Answers
(New York: New American Library, 2005).

12.
Ibid.

13.
Ayn Rand, “On Racism and Feminism,” in
Ayn Rand Answers
(New York: New American Library, 2005).

14.
Heller,
Ayn Rand and the World She Made
.

15.
Ibid.

16.
“Reds' Program Tints Platform of Wallaceites,”
Chicago Daily Tribune
, July 23, 1948, 3.

17.
Tom Junod, “Steve Jobs and the Portal to the Invisible,”
Esquire
, October 2008.

18.
Paul Krugman, “Fannie, Freddie and You,”
New York Times
, July 14, 2008.

19.
Deroy Murdock, “Jesse Jackson's Corporate Cash Cow,”
Chief Executive
, July 2001.

Chapter 1 The Individualist

1.
John Markoff, “Company Reports: Apple's First Annual Profit since 1995,”
New York Times
, October 15, 1998.

2.
Press release, “Apple Announces New Board of Directors,” August 6, 1997.

3.
Michael R. Lawrence, “Memory and Imagination: New Pathways to the Library of Congress,” film for Library of Congress, 1990.

4.
Tom Junod, “Steve Jobs and the Portal to the Invisible,”
Esquire
, October 2008.

5.
Peter Elkind and Doris Burke, “The Trouble with Steve,”
Fortune
, March 17, 2008.

6.
Brent Schlender, “The Three Faces of Steve,”
Fortune
, November 9, 1998, 96–104.

7.
Leander Kahney, “Being Steve Jobs' Boss,”
Bloomberg Businessweek
, October 24, 2010.

8.
Ibid.

9.
Jeffrey S. Young and William L. Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
(Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2006).

10.
Kahney, “Being Steve Jobs' Boss.”

11.
Steve Jobs, Stanford commencement speech, 2005,
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=UF8uR6Z6KLc
.

12.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

13.
Daniel Alef,
Steve Jobs: The Apple of Our i
(Meta4 Publishing, 2009), Location 54.
www.amazon.com/Steve-Jobs-Apple-Our-ebook/dp/B00359FCCE
.

14.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

15.
Anthony Imbimbo,
Steve Jobs: The Brilliant Mind Behind Apple
(Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2009).

16.
Ibid., 42.

17.
Phil Patton, “Steve Jobs: Out for Revenge,”
New York Times
, August 6, 1989.

18.
Andrew Pollack, “Next, a Computer on Every Desk,”
New York Times
, August 23, 1981.

19.
Company brochure, reproduced in
Interface Age
, October 1976.

20.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

21.
Pilar Quezzaire,
Steve Jobs
(Great Neck Publishing, 2006).

22.
Imbimbo,
Steve Jobs.

23.
Robert Metz, “Market Place: I.B.M. Threat to Apple,”
New York Times
, September 2, 1981.

24.
Robert J. Cole, “An ‘Orderly' Debut for Apple,”
New York Times
, December 13, 1980.

25.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

26.
Kahney, “Being Steve Jobs' Boss.”

27.
John Sculley and John Byrne,
Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple––A Journey of Adventure, Ideas and the Future
(New York: HarperCollins, 1989).

28.
Elkind and Burke, “Trouble with Steve,” 88–160.

29.
Andrew Pollack, “Apple Computer Entrepreneur's Rise and Fall,”
New York Times
, September 19, 1985.

30.
Mark Alpert and Sally Solo, “The Ultimate Computer Factory: Steve Jobs Has Built a NeXT Workstation Plant with Just about Everything: Lasers, Robots, Speed, and Remarkably Few Defects,”
Fortune
, February 26, 1990.

31.
Pete Mortensen, “NeXT Fans Give Up the Ghost,”
Wired
, December 21, 2005.

32.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

33.
Cathy Booth and David S. Jackson, “Steve's Job: Restart Apple,”
Time
, August 18, 1997.

34.
PR Newswire, “Pixar to Sell Image Computer Operations to Vicom Systems; Pixar and Vicom Systems Sign Image Computer Agreement,”
www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-8389470.html
.

35.
www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/Overview.html
.

36.
Planet Rome.ro, “Apple-NeXT Merger Birthday,” December 20, 2006,
http://rome.ro/2006/12/apple-next-merger-birthday.html
.

37.
John Markoff, “Apple Computer Co-Founder Strikes Gold with New Stock,”
New York Times
, November 30, 1995.

38.
Young and Simon,
iCon Steve Jobs.

39.
Ibid.

40.
John Markoff, “Apple to Take Big Write-Off on Acquisition,”
New York Times
, February 11, 1997.

41.
Kahney, “Being Steve Jobs' Boss.”

42.
Markoff, “Company Reports: Apple's First Annual Profit since 1995.”

43.
Schlender, “Three Faces of Steve.”

44.
Jeff Goodell, “Steve Jobs: The
Rolling Stone
Interview,”
Rolling Stone
, December 2003.

45.
Ibid.

Chapter 2 The Mad Collectivist

1.
This Week
, ABC News, November 14, 2010.

2.
Paul Krugman, “Incidents from My Career,” Princeton University web site.

3.
Ibid.

4.
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer,
PBS, October 13, 2008; and Allisa Macfarquar, “The Deflationist,”
New Yorker
, March 1, 2010.

5.
Paul Krugman, “Games Nations Play,”
New York Times
, January 3, 2003.

6.
Paul Krugman, “Rule by the Ridiculous,”
New York Times
web site Conscience of a Liberal blog, December 28, 2010.

7.
Krugman, “Incidents from My Career.”

8.
“Interview with Paul Krugman,”
Die Weltwoche
, December 24, 1998.

9.
Paul Krugman, “The Sons Also Rise,”
New York Times
, November 22, 2002.

10.
Ibid.

11.
Daniel Okrent, “13 Things I Meant to Write About but Never Did,”
New York Times
, May 22, 2005.

12.
Paul Krugman, “How I Work,” Krugman's web site.

13.
Michael Hirsh, “The Great Debunker,”
Newsweek
, March 4, 1996.

14.
Paul Krugman, “Stimulus for Lawyers,”
New York Times
, January 14, 2003.

15.
Sigmund Freud,
Collected Writings
(London: Hogarth Press, 1924).

16.
Macfarquar, “ Deflationist.”

17.
Paul Krugman, “Taking on China,”
New York Times
, March 14, 2010.

18.
Tim Russert
, CNBC, August 7, 2004.

19.
Krugman, “Incidents from My Career.”

20.
Paul Krugman and Lawrence Summers, “Inflation During the 1983 Recovery,” Council of Economic Advisers, September 9, 1982.

21.
Paul Krugman, “An Economic Legend,”
New York Times
, June 11, 2004.

22.
Paul Krugman, “Dow Wow, Dow Ow,”
New York Times
, February 27, 2000.

23.
Paul Krugman, “No Relief in Sight,”
New York Times
, February 28, 2003.

24.
Paul Krugman, “Still Blowing Bubbles,”
New York Times
, June 20, 2003.

25.
Paul Krugman, “A Fiscal Train Wreck,”
New York Times
, March 11, 2003.

26.
Paul Krugman, “Mistakes,” Conscience of a Liberal blog,
New York Times
web site, September 1, 2010.

27.
Paul Krugman, “For Richer,”
New York Times Magazine
, October 20, 2002.

28.
Author interview with Princeton Township officials.

29.
Macfarquar, “Deflationist.”

30.
Macfarquar, “Deflationist”; and Alex Kowalski, “Krugman Buys Manhattan Apartment for $1.7 Million,”
Bloomberg
, August 12, 2009.

31.
The Haraka
, September 1999.

32.
Paul Krugman, “Capital Control Freaks,”
Slate
, September 27, 1999.

33.
Ibid.

34.
Paul Krugman, “Listening to Mahathir,”
New York Times
, October 21, 2003.

35.
Glen Tobias, “ADL Letter to the
New York Times
,” Anti-Defamation League, October 21, 2003.

36.
Paul Krugman, “The Smear Machine Cranks Up Again,” Krugman's web site, October 24, 2003.

37.
Paul Krugman, “The Great Divide,”
New York Times
, January 29, 2002.

38.
Paul Krugman, “The Ascent of E-Man,”
Fortune
, May 29, 1999.

39.
Mark Tran, “Enron ‘Sting' Used Fake Command Center,”
The Guardian
, February 21, 2002.

40.
Paul Krugman, “My Connection with Enron, One More Time,” Krugman's web site, February 8, 2002.

41.
Paul Krugman, “Power and Profits,”
New York Times
, January 24, 2001.

42.
Paul Krugman, “Crony Capitalism, U.S.A.,”
New York Times
, January 15, 2002.

43.
Paul Krugman, “Death by Guru,”
New York Times
, December 18, 2001.

44.
Paul Krugman, “On the Second Day, Atlas Waffled,”
New York Times
, February 14, 2003.

45.
Donald Luskin, “Krugman, Greenspan and Ayn Rand,” Conspiracy to Keep You Poor and Stupid blog, February 16, 2003.

46.
Donald Luskin, “Paul Krugman: Party Animal,” Conspiracy to Keep You Poor and Stupid blog, November 8, 2002.

47.
Paul Krugman, “Into the Wilderness,”
New York Times
, November 8, 2002.

48.
Paul Krugman, “Let Them Hate as Long as They Fear,”
New York Times
, March 7, 2003; “Off the Wagon,”
New York Times
, January 17, 2003; “Steps to Wealth,”
New York Times
, July 16, 2002; and “Liberal Oasis Interview with Paul Krugman,”
Liberal Oasis
, August 29, 2003.

49.
“What Greg Mankiw Really Thinks about Paul Krugman,” Curious Capitalist blog,
Time
web site, October 14, 2008.

50.
Donald Luskin, “Meet the Krugman Truth Squad,”
National Review Online
, March 20, 2009.

51.
Donald Luskin, “Krugman's Job-Robbing Calculus,”
National Review Online
, April 23, 2003.

52.
Paul Krugman, “Jobs, Jobs, Jobs,”
New York Times
, April 22, 2003.

53.
Wall Street Week
, PBS, January 31, 2003.

54.
Paul Krugman, “Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: A Follow Up,” Krugman's web site, April 24, 2003; “Fiscal Policy and Employment: Simple Analytics,” Krugman's web site, April 28, 2003; “Even More on Jobs,” Krugman's web site, April 29, 2003; “Zero Is Not Enough,” Krugman's web site, May 4, 2003; and “Elephant Shit,” Krugman's web site, May 5, 2003.

55.
Paul Krugman, “Tax Cuts and Jobs: A Summary of the Debate,” Krugman's web site, May 8, 2003.

56.
Krugman, “Elephant Shit.”

57.
Revelle Forum, University of California at San Diego, October 6, 2003.

58.
Author's contemporaneous notes.

59.
Author's contemporaneous notes.

60.
Donald Luskin, “Face to Face with Evil,” Conspiracy to Keep You Poor and Stupid blog, October 7, 2003.

61.
Atrios, “Diary of a Stalker,” Eschaton blog, October 7, 2003.