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Cybus1 wrote:

But far in the distance, on the edge of the earth, a small flame was waving in the wind, the defiantly stubborn flame of Wyatt’s Torch, twisting, being torn and regaining its hold, not to be uprooted or extinguished. It seemed to be calling and waiting for the words John Galt was now to pronounce. “The road is cleared,” said Galt. “We are going back to the world.” He raised his hand and over the desolate earth he traced in space the sign of the dollar.

Ah yes, I forgot the ultimate objective in Atlas Shrugged is for the capitalists to repopulate the Earth once the workers had killed each other off. Perhaps this entire annual NS event has been engineered by Francisco D'Anconia, Andrew Ryan, and Meredith Stout, from beyond the fourth wall. With Rapture playing the role of Galt's Gulch.