All 14 Uses of
subsidy
in
Atlas Shrugged
- He never sought any loans, bonds, subsidies, land grants or legislative favors from the government.†
Chpt 1.3 *
- We need a national subsidy for literature.†
Chpt 1.6
- Then the boys in Washington granted subsidies to the oil operators, but not all of the oil operators had friends in Washington, and there followed a situation which no one cared to examine too closely or to discuss.†
Chpt 2.1
- Jim had obtained a subsidy from Washington for every train that was run, not as a profit making carrier, but as a service of "public equality."†
Chpt 2.1
- But on the balance sheets of Taggart Transcontinental, the checks of Jim's subsidies for empty trains bore larger figures than the profit brought by the best freight train of the busiest industrial division.†
Chpt 2.1
- Listed as profit, on the glossy pages of his report to the stockholders, was the money he had not earned-the subsidies for empty trains; and the money he did not own-the sums that should have gone to pay the interest and the retirement of Taggart bonds, the debt which, by the will of Wesley Mouch, he had been permitted not to pay.†
Chpt 2.1
- The boys in Buenos Aires and the boys in Santiago will probably want to hand me a subsidy, by way of consolation and reward.†
Chpt 2.2
- But, of course, the public does need railroads, and perhaps I could manage to absorb a certain raise in rates, if I were to get-it's just a thought-if I were to get a subsidy to carry me over the next year or two, until I catch my stride and-"†
Chpt 2.6
- You haven't repaid a penny-and with all of you boys going broke and the tax receipts crashing, where do you expect us to get the money to hand you a subsidy?†
Chpt 2.6
- But I have seized every loot carrier that came within range of my guns, every government relief ship, subsidy ship, loan ship, gift ship, every vessel with a cargo of goods taken by force from some men for the unpaid, unearned benefit of others.†
Chpt 2.7
- You deserved every penny of that stock, and in the days of your father I would have refunded every penny of your profit-but under your brother's management, Taggart Transcontinental has taken its share of the looting, it has made profits by force, by means of government favors, subsidies, moratoriums, directives.†
Chpt 3.2
- But thirty million dollars of subsidy money from Washington had been plowed into Project Soybean-an enormous acreage in Louisiana, where a harvest of soybeans was ripening, as advocated and organized by Emma Chalmers, for the purpose of reconditioning the dietary habits of the nation.†
Chpt 3.5
- Sweep aside those parasites of subsidized classrooms, who live on the profits of the mind of others and proclaim that man needs no morality, no values, no code of behavior.†
Chpt 3.7
- Do not seek the favor of those who enslaved you, do not beg for alms from those who have robbed you, be it subsidies, loans or jobs, do not join their team to recoup what they've taken by helping them rob your neighbors.†
Chpt 3.7
Definition:
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(subsidy) support in the form of money or other economic aid