Salah El Din, This email is different from anything I’ve ever sent before. It’s not about politics or policy per se, but something deeper: philosophy and literature. Atlas Shrugged is indeed an important book, but my personal favorite novel by Ayn Rand is The Fountainhead — with its themes of independence and integrity. In fact, when I was first dating my girlfriend and saw a dog-eared copy of The Fountainhead on her bookshelf, I knew I’d found my soulmate! We both resonated with the ideas of Ayn Rand: individualism, limited government, personal responsibility, and hard work! I wish more people appreciated these values and the work of Ayn Rand. That’s why I’m sending you this urgent message about an organization I’m personally supporting, The Atlas Society, whose sole mission is to engage young people with the ideas of Ayn Rand. Their CEO, Jennifer Grossman, has been my friend for thirty years — from our crusades for school choice as a supporter of my gubernatorial campaign to events s...