All 6 Uses of
swindle
in
Atlas Shrugged
- "Jim," he said, "Rearden Metal seems to be a colossal kind of swindle."†
Chpt 1.3
- All the codes of ethics they'll try to ram down your throat are just so much paper money put out by swindlers to fleece people of their virtues.†
Chpt 1.5
- The entire San Sebastian swindle.†
Chpt 1.5
- You had exhausted every other form of depravity and sought a new thrill by swindling people like Jim and his friends, in order to watch them squirm.†
Chpt 1.5 *swindling = tricking or cheating someone -- usually to get money
- What sort of rotten swindle was It?†
Chpt 1.6
- To work-with no chance to rise, with your meals and your clothes and your home and your pleasure depending on any swindle, any famine, any pestilence anywhere on earth.†
Chpt 2.10