You wonder why there are no Jobs? It's the government. They have crushed any potential for Job Creation in this country. This mine operator has given up. Hundreds of people will now be out of work. THIS IS PROGRESS? Why do the dopes elected by the people not understand, government is the enemy of business therefore the enemy of Jobs. If you have a Job...thank GOD, if you don't; blame the dolts you elected.

‘I’m just quitting’: A scene right out of ‘Atlas Shrugged’ in Birmingham « David McElroy

If it had been a scene in “Atlas Shrugged,” the guy would have disappeared into the secrecy of Colorado with a shadowy figure who we would later learn to be John Galt. In real life, the story will probably be more complex. But I wonder how long it’s going to be before businesspeople really do start