Атлант расправил плечи
The Exploiters and the Exploited
Thenhedrewhisheadbackanddrawleddefiantly,"You’dbetterdoagoodjobofdefendingReardenMetal,becauseBertramScuddercangetprettysarcastic."
"BertramScudder?"
"He’sgoingtobeoneofthespeakerstonight."
"Oneofthe...Youdidn’ttellmethereweretobeotherspeakers."
"Well...I...Whatdifferencedoesthatmake?You’renotafraidofhim,areyou?"
"TheNewYorkBusinessCouncil...andyouinviteBertramScudder?"
"Whynot?Don’tyouthinkit’ssmart?Hedoesn’thaveanyhardfeelingstowardbusinessmen,notreally.He’sacceptedtheinvitation.
Wewanttobebroad-mindedandhearallsidesandmaybewinhimover...Well,whatareyoustaringat?You’llbeabletobeathim,won’tyou?"
"...tobeathim?"
"Ontheair.It’sgoingtobearadiobroadcast.You’regoingtodebatewithhimthequestion:‘IsReardenMetalalethalproductofgreed?’"
Sheleanedforward.Shepulledopentheglasspartitionofthefrontseat,ordering,"Stopthecar!"
ShedidnothearwhatTaggartwassaying.Shenoticeddimlythathisvoicerosetoscreams:"They’rewaiting!...Fivehundredpeopleatthedinner,andanationalhook-up!...
