1 00:00:26,200 --> 00:00:30,200 www.titlovi.com 2 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:36,761 The Dow Jones stock average dipped under 4000 points today. 3 00:00:36,937 --> 00:00:40,202 You see it in the market's volatllity. Violent wea th loss. 4 00:00:40,374 --> 00:00:42,370 If it's bad for the rich people, can you 5 00:00:42,371 --> 00:00:44,367 imagine how bad it is for me and you? 6 00:00:44,545 --> 00:00:46,706 Good evening, America, I'm Jay Knight. 7 00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:49,144 Our nation is slipping deeper and deeper 8 00:00:49,145 --> 00:00:51,408 into a crisis never seen before. 9 00:00:51,585 --> 00:00:53,667 Oil and gas shortages have crippled 10 00:00:53,668 --> 00:00:55,749 manufacturing and transportation costs... 11 00:00:55,923 --> 00:00:58,016 While conflicts in the Mldeast... 12 00:00:58,191 --> 00:00:59,573 ...have virtually cut off all oil imports 13 00:00:59,574 --> 00:01:00,955 to the Unlted States. 14 00:01:04,431 --> 00:01:05,693 Well, what are you saying? 15 00:01:05,866 --> 00:01:07,714 Are you saying that the American people 16 00:01:07,715 --> 00:01:09,563 aren't taking care of thelr own country? 17 00:01:09,736 --> 00:01:11,601 Global States Oil Corporation... 18 00:01:11,772 --> 00:01:13,967 ...suffered yet another major spill off the Gulf Coast. 19 00:01:14,141 --> 00:01:15,699 We're seeing an unprecedented... 20 00:01:15,876 --> 00:01:17,810 As a result, rail travel has reemerged 21 00:01:17,811 --> 00:01:19,744 as the only affordable means of frelght... 22 00:01:19,913 --> 00:01:22,643 ...and passengertransportatlon. 23 00:01:31,892 --> 00:01:34,326 Mr. Speaker, we would like to propose a bill... 24 00:01:34,494 --> 00:01:38,487 ...to make it Illegal to flre employees from profitable corporations. 25 00:01:38,665 --> 00:01:41,725 Our government has put a moratorium on all wage increases... 26 00:01:41,902 --> 00:01:43,995 ...and recently passed the Fair Prlce Bill... 27 00:01:44,171 --> 00:01:47,265 ...restricting Increases in the price of most goods and servlces. 28 00:01:47,441 --> 00:01:49,170 Thls is your wake-up call, America. 29 00:01:49,343 --> 00:01:51,504 Another government relief shlp was hijacked... 30 00:01:51,678 --> 00:01:53,168 ...by pirate Ragnar Danneskjold. 31 00:01:53,347 --> 00:01:57,010 Violence and crime are skyrocketing throughout the nation. 32 00:02:02,289 --> 00:02:04,189 Shifting to manual. 33 00:02:25,879 --> 00:02:28,143 Good evening, and we come to The Jay Knight Hour. 34 00:02:28,315 --> 00:02:30,311 My guests tonight are James Taggart, 35 00:02:30,312 --> 00:02:32,308 CEO of Taggart Transcontinental Railroad... 36 00:02:32,486 --> 00:02:34,613 ...Wesley Mouch, a noted Washington lobbyist... 37 00:02:34,788 --> 00:02:37,655 ...from the Ph ade phia law firm Young, Stephens and Sachs... 38 00:02:37,824 --> 00:02:40,156 ...and Ellis Wyatt, the o and gas entrepreneur... 39 00:02:40,327 --> 00:02:43,387 ...who is responsible for the current economic boom in Colorado. 40 00:02:43,897 --> 00:02:46,024 My first question is to Mr. Taggart. 41 00:02:46,199 --> 00:02:49,066 Sir, your company is one of the few managing to survive... 42 00:02:49,236 --> 00:02:51,067 ...ln our current economic downturn. 43 00:02:51,238 --> 00:02:53,155 Yet, there have been dozens of derailments 44 00:02:53,156 --> 00:02:55,072 on your lines in the last year alone. 45 00:02:55,242 --> 00:02:56,368 How do you explain that? 46 00:02:56,543 --> 00:02:58,738 With any growth there can be growing pains. 47 00:02:58,912 --> 00:03:00,777 People shouldn't have to worry about how 48 00:03:00,778 --> 00:03:02,643 they're gonna get where they need to go. 49 00:03:02,816 --> 00:03:04,909 We must act to benefit society as a who e. 50 00:03:05,085 --> 00:03:07,383 People aren't gonna be going anywhere without oll. 51 00:03:07,554 --> 00:03:09,954 That means the railroads like Mr. Taggart's 52 00:03:09,955 --> 00:03:12,355 need to be flxing their railways here... 53 00:03:12,526 --> 00:03:14,551 Can I get you something? A cup of coffee. 54 00:03:14,728 --> 00:03:16,593 He makes a very good point, Mr. Taggart. 55 00:03:16,763 --> 00:03:19,391 Do you have any money? I got plenty of money. 56 00:03:19,900 --> 00:03:22,892 Taggart Transcontinental is committed to sharing the burden... 57 00:03:23,070 --> 00:03:25,265 Hey, what happened to you? 58 00:03:26,840 --> 00:03:29,741 Who's John Galt? We don't need more rail lines. 59 00:03:29,910 --> 00:03:31,935 We just need the ones we have to be rellable. 60 00:03:36,083 --> 00:03:38,608 Well, prices are too high. We have a nation in crsis. 61 00:03:38,785 --> 00:03:41,720 Every business must lend a help ng hand, Mr. Wyatt. 62 00:03:42,189 --> 00:03:46,182 Gasol ne prices are 37.50 a gallon. 63 00:03:46,359 --> 00:03:50,295 The Mideast has imploded, creating a worldwide o shortage. 64 00:03:50,464 --> 00:03:52,694 We have plenty of oil right here In the U.S. 65 00:03:52,866 --> 00:03:53,890 Hello, Joy. 66 00:03:54,067 --> 00:03:56,968 But because of political shenanigans and back room deals... 67 00:03:57,137 --> 00:03:58,900 One slice of cherry pie. As usual. 68 00:03:59,072 --> 00:04:01,597 Punctual, as always. Thank you, dear. 69 00:04:01,775 --> 00:04:03,823 And Taggart Transcontinental is providlng 70 00:04:03,824 --> 00:04:05,871 Wyatt Oil excellent rall transportation... 71 00:04:06,046 --> 00:04:08,310 ...ln orderto get his oll to the people. 72 00:04:08,482 --> 00:04:10,473 Your Rio Norte Line is so incompetent... 73 00:04:10,650 --> 00:04:13,141 ...that I've had to switch to the Phoenlx/Durango. 74 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:16,255 After years of excellent service from us. From yourfather. 75 00:04:16,423 --> 00:04:19,256 Slnce you've taken the reins, that company's gone downhill. 76 00:04:19,426 --> 00:04:24,625 Oil prices have caused consumers to be less reliant on trucks... 77 00:04:24,798 --> 00:04:27,824 Stay dry now. See you tomorrow, Mr. Mull gan. 78 00:04:28,001 --> 00:04:31,095 They've gone to the railroads for the benefits that they provide. 79 00:04:31,271 --> 00:04:35,765 People can't count on companies llke Taggart Transcontinental to dellver. 80 00:04:39,412 --> 00:04:40,674 Midas Mul gan? 81 00:04:43,116 --> 00:04:44,344 Who's asking? 82 00:04:44,518 --> 00:04:47,009 Someone who knows what it's ike to work for himself... 83 00:04:47,187 --> 00:04:49,951 ...and not let others feed off the profits of h s energy. 84 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:51,852 That's funny. 85 00:04:52,526 --> 00:04:54,016 Exact y what I've been thinking. 86 00:04:54,528 --> 00:04:56,291 We're a ike, you and I. 87 00:04:56,696 --> 00:04:58,493 Who are you? 88 00:05:28,128 --> 00:05:29,686 Eddie. 89 00:05:30,864 --> 00:05:33,025 What? No. Uh... 90 00:05:33,200 --> 00:05:35,361 Hold on. Hold on. 91 00:05:35,735 --> 00:05:38,727 The Dow Jones stock average dipped under 4000 points today. 92 00:05:39,239 --> 00:05:40,900 This is the deepest one-day drop... 93 00:05:41,074 --> 00:05:43,235 No, not yet. I'm trying another channel. 94 00:05:43,410 --> 00:05:47,073 Simply one of the worst railroad accidents in recent history. 95 00:05:47,247 --> 00:05:49,977 A Taggart Transcontinental freight train has crashed... 96 00:05:50,150 --> 00:05:53,381 ...and derailed in Colorado's Rocky Mountain reglon. 97 00:05:53,553 --> 00:05:55,316 Early reports put much of the blame... 98 00:05:55,488 --> 00:05:58,423 ...on the poor conditlon of the 100-year-old railroad llne. 99 00:05:58,592 --> 00:06:00,992 This rail disaster could delay eastbound 100 00:06:00,993 --> 00:06:03,393 oil shipments by at least two weeks. 101 00:06:03,563 --> 00:06:07,158 The accldent is yet another downturn for Taggart Transcontlnental... 102 00:06:07,334 --> 00:06:09,529 ...the largest rallroad remainlng in the U.S. 103 00:06:09,703 --> 00:06:11,261 I'm on my way in. 104 00:06:46,973 --> 00:06:49,965 I already know about the derailment on the R o Norte Line, Eddie. 105 00:06:50,610 --> 00:06:53,306 Cance lations. People are giving up trying to use the line. 106 00:06:53,480 --> 00:06:55,641 Their bus ness is going to the Phoenix/Durango. 107 00:06:55,815 --> 00:06:59,410 I have new steel rails coming from... That order is 13 months old. 108 00:06:59,586 --> 00:07:01,986 The Phoen x/Durango has cut deep y into our bus ness. 109 00:07:02,155 --> 00:07:04,248 They expect to have Wyatt as their main account. 110 00:07:04,424 --> 00:07:06,255 He needs us just as much as we need h m. 111 00:07:06,426 --> 00:07:09,623 Ellis Wyatt has put Taggart Transcontinental on notice. 112 00:07:09,796 --> 00:07:12,959 He'd rather back og w th any competitor than ship anything... 113 00:07:13,133 --> 00:07:14,430 Wyatt's a greedy bastard. 114 00:07:14,601 --> 00:07:16,466 We've been serving the Colorado Reg on... 115 00:07:16,636 --> 00:07:20,436 ...since my great-great grandfather ran this company. What happened to loyalty? 116 00:07:20,607 --> 00:07:23,167 Perhaps the problem is we haven't updated that branch... 117 00:07:23,343 --> 00:07:25,573 ...since your father ran the company. 118 00:07:28,181 --> 00:07:30,274 Are you accusing me of not do ng my job? 119 00:07:32,018 --> 00:07:35,010 Careful, Eddie, it's one th ng I learned from my father... 120 00:07:36,923 --> 00:07:38,185 ...everyone's expendable. 121 00:07:38,358 --> 00:07:40,292 Let me be very clear, James. 122 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:41,984 Colorado s our last hope. 123 00:07:42,162 --> 00:07:46,690 If we don't do someth ng about it, there's not gonna be a railroad. 124 00:07:46,866 --> 00:07:49,334 I'm still the president, regardless of my s ster... 125 00:07:49,502 --> 00:07:51,094 Morning. 126 00:07:53,340 --> 00:07:54,807 Eddie, can you give us a minute? 127 00:07:54,975 --> 00:07:57,341 I need to have a conversation with my brother. 128 00:07:57,510 --> 00:08:00,445 A meeting without your right-hand man? 129 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:02,812 Must be real important. 130 00:08:02,983 --> 00:08:06,043 I've ordered the replacement rails from Rearden Steel. 131 00:08:06,219 --> 00:08:09,677 I have a contract with Orren Boyle. You had a contract with Orren Boyle. 132 00:08:09,856 --> 00:08:11,323 Canceled. You've no authority. 133 00:08:11,491 --> 00:08:14,619 As much authority as you had to do a backdoor deal with Orren Boyle. 134 00:08:14,794 --> 00:08:16,887 There are consequences to this accident, Jim. 135 00:08:17,063 --> 00:08:21,500 We have to service Ell s Wyatt. He is this company's main priorty. 136 00:08:21,668 --> 00:08:23,727 You just ove to keep feeding the monopolies. 137 00:08:23,903 --> 00:08:26,371 You keep pissing off the heart of this operation... 138 00:08:26,539 --> 00:08:28,336 ...Wyatt s gonna stop providing the 139 00:08:28,337 --> 00:08:30,134 blood we need to keep this company alive. 140 00:08:30,310 --> 00:08:32,210 You understand that? Why Rearden Steel? 141 00:08:32,379 --> 00:08:34,370 There are companies that need the money. 142 00:08:34,547 --> 00:08:38,005 It's his new meta. That metal's complete y untested. 143 00:08:38,184 --> 00:08:41,915 The consensus of the best metallurgical authorities are h ghly skept ca. 144 00:08:42,088 --> 00:08:43,851 I'm not interested in their opinions. 145 00:08:47,360 --> 00:08:49,419 Then who's do you go by? My own. 146 00:08:49,929 --> 00:08:52,227 And what on earth do you know about Rearden Metal? 147 00:08:52,399 --> 00:08:54,594 It is tougher, cheaper, lighter than stee... 148 00:08:54,768 --> 00:08:56,861 ...and will outlast any metal in ex stence. 149 00:08:57,037 --> 00:08:58,061 Says who? 150 00:08:58,238 --> 00:09:01,173 I studied engineering in college, Jim. 151 00:09:01,341 --> 00:09:03,536 When see things, I see them. What'd you see? 152 00:09:03,710 --> 00:09:05,410 Rearden's p ans, research he's done. 153 00:09:05,411 --> 00:09:07,111 This is the greatest metal on the market. 154 00:09:07,280 --> 00:09:10,113 Dagny, nobody's used Rearden Metal. We will. 155 00:09:10,283 --> 00:09:13,844 Why do we have to be the first? Do you wanna save Colorado or not? 156 00:09:14,020 --> 00:09:16,580 I'm not taking respons bility for any of this. 157 00:09:16,756 --> 00:09:19,384 You don't have to take responsibility, J m. I will. 158 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:24,121 Just know that this is the consequence of your policies. 159 00:09:25,632 --> 00:09:26,621 Which policies? 160 00:09:26,800 --> 00:09:29,860 Your 13-month experiment with Orren Boyle, for one. 161 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:31,765 The Mexican catastrophe, for another. 162 00:09:31,938 --> 00:09:33,428 The bottom ine is that... 163 00:09:33,606 --> 00:09:36,598 ...we are going to fix the Rio Norte Line with Rearden Meta. 164 00:09:36,776 --> 00:09:40,644 I'm going to Philadelphia tonight to f nalize the dea with Hank Rearden. 165 00:09:40,814 --> 00:09:43,806 You're lucky. What? 166 00:09:43,983 --> 00:09:45,382 Other people are human. 167 00:09:45,552 --> 00:09:47,452 They're sensitive. 168 00:09:47,620 --> 00:09:50,817 They can't just dedicate their whole lives to metals and engines. 169 00:09:51,391 --> 00:09:53,484 You've never had any feelings. 170 00:09:53,660 --> 00:09:55,491 I don't think you've everfe t a thing. 171 00:09:55,895 --> 00:09:57,487 No, Jim. 172 00:09:57,664 --> 00:10:00,326 I guess I've never felt anything at all. 173 00:10:29,629 --> 00:10:31,688 Allpassengers for Traln 1210. 174 00:10:31,865 --> 00:10:33,492 Taggart Transcontinental... Thanks. 175 00:10:56,656 --> 00:10:58,521 It's here. 176 00:11:01,227 --> 00:11:04,685 And it's very n ce. 177 00:11:05,331 --> 00:11:07,663 Gwen, it's beaut ful. 178 00:11:09,302 --> 00:11:11,702 You have more messages, Mr. Rearden. 179 00:11:11,871 --> 00:11:13,736 National Council of Metal Industries. 180 00:11:13,907 --> 00:11:15,397 File it. 181 00:11:16,176 --> 00:11:19,009 The State Science Institute. File it. 182 00:11:26,085 --> 00:11:28,553 Your ast appointment of the day is here. 183 00:11:31,524 --> 00:11:32,718 Miss Taggart? 184 00:11:32,892 --> 00:11:34,655 He'll see you now. 185 00:11:43,036 --> 00:11:44,230 Mr. Rearden? 186 00:11:44,404 --> 00:11:45,428 Miss Taggart. 187 00:11:45,872 --> 00:11:47,339 If you're here for your rails... 188 00:11:47,507 --> 00:11:50,067 ...they won't be tempered and cooled for a few days. 189 00:11:50,243 --> 00:11:51,938 I'm just here to discuss our deal. 190 00:11:52,412 --> 00:11:54,039 Please, sit. 191 00:11:58,851 --> 00:12:02,446 So, what's the premium to rush thesee rails? 192 00:12:02,855 --> 00:12:04,550 Forty thousand dollars a ton. 193 00:12:04,724 --> 00:12:06,675 That's the best price you can g ve me? 194 00:12:06,676 --> 00:12:08,626 I could charge you double and you'd pay. 195 00:12:08,795 --> 00:12:10,126 You could. 196 00:12:10,296 --> 00:12:12,025 And I wou d. 197 00:12:12,632 --> 00:12:15,123 But you won't. Why won't I? 198 00:12:15,301 --> 00:12:18,099 You need to have the Rio Norte rerailed with your new metal. 199 00:12:18,271 --> 00:12:19,761 It will be its first showcase. 200 00:12:19,939 --> 00:12:22,635 And I'm gambling your new metal can do what you say it can. 201 00:12:22,809 --> 00:12:24,299 I'm staking my business on it. 202 00:12:24,477 --> 00:12:26,411 I know what you mean. 203 00:12:27,247 --> 00:12:28,771 Like I said, we need each other. 204 00:12:29,916 --> 00:12:35,149 So if you can have the Rio Norte complete y rera ed in nine months... 205 00:12:35,321 --> 00:12:37,312 ...I w give you $20,000 a ton. 206 00:12:40,593 --> 00:12:41,821 Deal. 207 00:12:42,495 --> 00:12:44,224 I'm curious. 208 00:12:44,397 --> 00:12:45,659 Is t all right with you... 209 00:12:45,832 --> 00:12:49,324 ...that I'm squeezing every penny of profit I can from your emergency? 210 00:12:49,502 --> 00:12:52,494 I have to get the Rio Norte complete y rera ed in nine months... 211 00:12:52,672 --> 00:12:54,799 ...or Taggart Transcontinental w I crash. 212 00:12:54,974 --> 00:12:57,169 Doing their best to make it harder for you. 213 00:12:57,343 --> 00:12:59,641 Yes, but it's useless to get angry wth people... 214 00:12:59,812 --> 00:13:02,076 ...ike my brother and his friends in Washington. 215 00:13:02,248 --> 00:13:05,479 I don't have time for it. I have to undo what they've done. 216 00:13:05,652 --> 00:13:07,415 And after? 217 00:13:08,621 --> 00:13:11,317 After, they won't matter anyway. 218 00:13:11,491 --> 00:13:12,981 I was just heading out myself. 219 00:13:13,159 --> 00:13:14,854 Can I wa k you to your car? 220 00:13:15,695 --> 00:13:16,684 Do you need a ride? 221 00:13:16,863 --> 00:13:19,696 No, thank you. I walk home most nights. 222 00:13:19,866 --> 00:13:21,993 It gives me a chance to think. 223 00:13:22,502 --> 00:13:24,265 Well, I hope that doesn't catch on. 224 00:13:24,437 --> 00:13:26,598 It would put me out of business. 225 00:13:29,509 --> 00:13:32,535 If your new metal works, have you thought of the implications? 226 00:13:32,712 --> 00:13:35,442 Yeah. Their uses are almost endless. 227 00:13:35,782 --> 00:13:39,878 Naval ships, armor plating, even spacecraft. 228 00:13:40,053 --> 00:13:44,012 Can you imagine a commercial jet twice the size with half the weight? 229 00:13:44,190 --> 00:13:46,385 Commercial airlines. 230 00:13:47,393 --> 00:13:50,487 You real y do wanna put me out of business, huh? 231 00:14:19,492 --> 00:14:22,586 Remember, there was 20 peop e... I love this. 232 00:14:22,762 --> 00:14:25,094 I can't be ieve I did this. And then... 233 00:14:25,264 --> 00:14:27,255 Well, look who's finally home. 234 00:14:27,433 --> 00:14:29,401 Henry, Paul's been waiting here for hours. 235 00:14:29,569 --> 00:14:30,934 Hello, Henry. Hey, Pau. 236 00:14:31,104 --> 00:14:33,163 I know. I'm late. Could have called. 237 00:14:33,339 --> 00:14:37,867 Henry, do you mind hold ng the 10th of December open for me? 238 00:14:38,044 --> 00:14:39,705 That's three months away. 239 00:14:39,879 --> 00:14:42,074 I don't know what I'm doing next week. 240 00:14:42,248 --> 00:14:44,944 We started a major new pour today. Oh, cheers. 241 00:14:45,118 --> 00:14:47,450 It's our wedding anniversary, Henry. December 10th? 242 00:14:47,620 --> 00:14:50,748 Henry isn't nterested in anything that doesn't tie in to his work. 243 00:14:50,923 --> 00:14:52,618 I know that you are very busy... 244 00:14:52,792 --> 00:14:55,386 ...but I would very much ike for ycu to be there. 245 00:14:55,561 --> 00:14:58,121 Of course, Lillian. I'll be there. Thank you, dear. 246 00:14:58,297 --> 00:14:59,889 I want it to be spec al. 247 00:15:00,066 --> 00:15:01,966 Everyone will be there. 248 00:15:02,135 --> 00:15:03,693 Have you had any dinner, Henry? 249 00:15:03,870 --> 00:15:06,771 No, I was busy working, but I'm not hungry anyway. 250 00:15:06,939 --> 00:15:09,567 That's the trouble w th you. You work too hard. 251 00:15:11,711 --> 00:15:12,803 Mm. 252 00:15:14,147 --> 00:15:17,412 Ooh. What is this? 253 00:15:17,583 --> 00:15:21,781 I had it made from the first pour of Rearden Metal. 254 00:15:26,125 --> 00:15:27,820 You're giving me a ra road spike? 255 00:15:30,596 --> 00:15:32,496 It's wonderful. T is. 256 00:15:32,665 --> 00:15:34,826 It's original. 257 00:15:35,001 --> 00:15:38,596 I'll be the toast of the town wear ng a p ece of the same metal... 258 00:15:38,771 --> 00:15:43,731 ...used to bu d railroads and bridges and sewer pipes and oi tanks and... 259 00:15:43,910 --> 00:15:45,104 You are so self sh, Henry. 260 00:15:45,278 --> 00:15:47,644 Oh. Phillip, it is not the gift, it's the inteention. 261 00:15:47,814 --> 00:15:50,510 The intention's pure selfishness, it seeems to mee. 262 00:15:50,683 --> 00:15:54,016 I mean, another man wou d have given h s wfe a diamond bracelet... 263 00:15:54,187 --> 00:15:57,179 ...if he wanted to g ve her a gift for her pleasure, not his. 264 00:15:57,356 --> 00:15:58,948 No. The, uh, chain is approprate. 265 00:15:59,125 --> 00:16:02,652 I think it's the chain by which he holds us al in bondage. 266 00:16:04,030 --> 00:16:07,796 Henry's poured his metal today and I have the first trophy. 267 00:16:07,967 --> 00:16:08,991 It's sweet. 268 00:16:09,168 --> 00:16:10,863 It's pathetic, Lilly. 269 00:16:11,037 --> 00:16:12,664 Thank you. 270 00:16:17,043 --> 00:16:18,977 I hope you didn't come here for anyth ng. 271 00:16:19,145 --> 00:16:21,545 Henry. Ph ip. 272 00:16:23,349 --> 00:16:25,374 What are you doing with yourself these days? 273 00:16:25,551 --> 00:16:27,644 I'm working for Frends of Global Awareness. 274 00:16:28,154 --> 00:16:29,883 I know them. 275 00:16:30,556 --> 00:16:33,047 What do you want? Money. 276 00:16:34,861 --> 00:16:36,658 Doesn't everyone? 277 00:16:37,063 --> 00:16:39,031 Call my office first thing in the morning. 278 00:16:39,032 --> 00:16:40,999 I'll authorize a hundred grand for you. 279 00:16:44,804 --> 00:16:47,068 You don't care about he ping the underprvileged. 280 00:16:47,240 --> 00:16:49,902 No, Phill p, I don't, but it will make you happy. 281 00:16:50,076 --> 00:16:52,067 It's not for me, Hank. 282 00:16:52,245 --> 00:16:55,009 It's for the benefit of the less privileged. 283 00:16:56,148 --> 00:16:58,582 Do you think I can have the money w red to my account? 284 00:16:58,751 --> 00:17:00,082 A wire? Why? 285 00:17:00,253 --> 00:17:02,244 Well, the th ng is it's a progress ve group. 286 00:17:02,421 --> 00:17:04,753 They wouldn't appreciate your name on a check. 287 00:17:06,592 --> 00:17:07,991 You're k dd ng me. 288 00:17:08,160 --> 00:17:11,926 No. T wou d embarrass us to have you on the ist of our contributors. 289 00:17:14,600 --> 00:17:16,693 You shouldn't have given Phlllip that money. 290 00:17:17,236 --> 00:17:19,830 By the way, I don't care what the industry says, Henry. 291 00:17:20,006 --> 00:17:22,201 Rearden Metal, it's terrfic. 292 00:17:22,375 --> 00:17:24,673 I just hope you don't run into any trouble. 293 00:17:24,844 --> 00:17:25,868 What trouble? 294 00:17:26,045 --> 00:17:28,411 Well, you're not very popu ar, Hank. 295 00:17:28,581 --> 00:17:30,913 I haven't had any comp aints from my customers. 296 00:17:31,083 --> 00:17:33,574 Yeah? That's not what I mean. 297 00:17:33,753 --> 00:17:35,220 You know what you should do? 298 00:17:35,388 --> 00:17:39,119 You ought to get yourself a good press agent to sell you to the public. 299 00:17:39,292 --> 00:17:41,886 It's my metal I'm sell ng. Not me. Thank you. 300 00:17:42,061 --> 00:17:44,512 But you don't want the pub ic against you. 301 00:17:44,513 --> 00:17:46,964 Public opinion, you know, can mean a lot. 302 00:17:47,133 --> 00:17:50,466 As far as I can tell, it doesn't mean a damn thing, one way or another. 303 00:17:50,903 --> 00:17:52,131 The press is against you. 304 00:17:52,638 --> 00:17:54,629 They have time to waste. I don't. 305 00:17:54,807 --> 00:17:57,139 Well, they say you're intractable, you're ruthless. 306 00:17:57,310 --> 00:17:58,800 Your only goal is to make money. 307 00:18:00,112 --> 00:18:01,909 My only goa is to make money. 308 00:18:02,081 --> 00:18:04,072 Yeah, but you shouldn't say it. 309 00:18:06,052 --> 00:18:09,249 Hank, I'm on your side. 310 00:18:11,591 --> 00:18:13,582 How's your man in Washington? 311 00:18:13,759 --> 00:18:15,556 Wesley Mouch? 312 00:18:15,728 --> 00:18:18,959 Well, he's fine, I suppose. Good. 313 00:18:19,131 --> 00:18:21,895 It's important that your man in Washington is fine. 314 00:18:24,103 --> 00:18:26,571 What are you try ng to imply, Paul? 315 00:18:27,306 --> 00:18:30,070 Is there something going on that I shou d know about? 316 00:18:30,242 --> 00:18:32,142 No. It's nothing. 317 00:18:32,311 --> 00:18:35,678 It's just you don't know who's loyal these days. 318 00:18:39,118 --> 00:18:41,985 What is wrong with the word, Paul? 319 00:18:42,922 --> 00:18:44,355 Why ask useless questions? 320 00:18:44,790 --> 00:18:46,018 How deep is the ocean? 321 00:18:46,192 --> 00:18:47,523 How high s the sky? 322 00:18:49,128 --> 00:18:50,618 Who is John Galt? 323 00:18:56,369 --> 00:18:58,570 Henry Rearden claims that his steel is 324 00:18:58,571 --> 00:19:00,772 lighter than even the cheapest brands... 325 00:19:00,940 --> 00:19:04,034 ...but it's 10 times stronger. This is physically mpossible, Jim. 326 00:19:04,210 --> 00:19:07,043 You're nv ting disaster if you use t. Dagny is, not me. 327 00:19:07,213 --> 00:19:09,204 Well, something has to be done. 328 00:19:09,382 --> 00:19:10,508 Agreed. 329 00:19:10,683 --> 00:19:14,141 I be ieve you know Wesley Mouch, Rearden's man in Washington. 330 00:19:14,320 --> 00:19:16,151 You know what I like about you, Wesley? 331 00:19:16,322 --> 00:19:18,882 You're a one-word man. True. 332 00:19:19,058 --> 00:19:22,391 All right, something has got to be done about the iron ore shortage. 333 00:19:22,561 --> 00:19:25,496 It threatens the very existence of the stee industry. 334 00:19:25,665 --> 00:19:28,566 I don't think it's fair that one company has its own supply. 335 00:19:28,734 --> 00:19:30,224 Rearden Steel. Exact y. 336 00:19:30,403 --> 00:19:35,067 It's not n the public interest to let one man destroy an ent re industry. 337 00:19:35,241 --> 00:19:38,904 If we're gonna bring Rearden down we shou d do it from the inside. 338 00:19:39,478 --> 00:19:41,412 Under my guidance, of course. 339 00:19:41,580 --> 00:19:45,744 The Nat onal Council of Metal Industries has completed a report... 340 00:19:45,918 --> 00:19:48,751 ...that draws public opinion against Rearden Metal. 341 00:19:48,921 --> 00:19:51,754 Excuse me. I just wanna make sure that Hank doesn't get hurt. 342 00:19:51,924 --> 00:19:53,482 Paul, it's his own fault. 343 00:19:53,659 --> 00:19:55,718 He's not exactly open to compet tion. 344 00:19:55,895 --> 00:19:58,363 A monopo y. To be exact. 345 00:19:58,531 --> 00:19:59,896 We are work ng on a bill. 346 00:20:00,066 --> 00:20:02,660 It's ca ed The Equalization of Opportun ty. 347 00:20:02,835 --> 00:20:05,099 It proposes to limit the number of businesses... 348 00:20:05,271 --> 00:20:08,570 ...that any one person owns to one business. 349 00:20:08,741 --> 00:20:11,005 However, we're gonna need your help, Jimmy. 350 00:20:11,177 --> 00:20:14,510 We need you to grease the palms of your politicians... 351 00:20:14,680 --> 00:20:17,444 ...in order to get legislation we're spearheading passed. 352 00:20:17,616 --> 00:20:19,948 What will Taggart Transcontinental get in return? 353 00:20:20,119 --> 00:20:22,781 I can see to it that the exclus ve grip... 354 00:20:22,955 --> 00:20:26,015 ...that Dan Conway's Phoenix/Durango railroad has in Co orado... 355 00:20:26,192 --> 00:20:27,625 ...can come to a halt. 356 00:20:28,694 --> 00:20:30,423 Paul, th s is not personal. 357 00:20:30,596 --> 00:20:33,963 Everybody needs to share the burdens we facee. 358 00:20:34,133 --> 00:20:35,794 Espec ally Rearden. 359 00:20:44,310 --> 00:20:46,608 Isn't that Francisco D'Anconia? That's him. 360 00:20:47,146 --> 00:20:50,138 Francsco. Throwing away his daddy's money. 361 00:20:52,618 --> 00:20:55,086 Did you get in on that ore mine deal in Meex co? 362 00:20:55,254 --> 00:20:56,278 We all did. 363 00:20:56,455 --> 00:20:59,913 He may be a slacker, but he makes business investments that pay off. 364 00:21:00,092 --> 00:21:02,720 Well, that's it for me, gentlemen. I have to go too. 365 00:21:02,895 --> 00:21:04,726 Um, Mr. Taggart. Orren. 366 00:21:04,897 --> 00:21:08,128 Uh, Pau, uh, maybe you'd like a lift in my I mo? 367 00:21:10,503 --> 00:21:11,595 Of course. Thank you. 368 00:21:11,771 --> 00:21:13,466 Please. This way. Gentlemen. 369 00:21:13,639 --> 00:21:15,163 Good night, Paul. Orren. 370 00:21:15,341 --> 00:21:16,933 Wesley. 371 00:21:23,015 --> 00:21:25,313 Jim? What is it? 372 00:21:26,585 --> 00:21:28,485 Well, if he's such a great bus nessman... 373 00:21:28,654 --> 00:21:31,680 ...then why hasn't a single train filled with ore left Mexico yet? 374 00:21:32,525 --> 00:21:34,015 Isn't that what we invested in? 375 00:21:34,193 --> 00:21:37,356 D'Ancon a has invested b lions developing their infrastructure. 376 00:21:37,530 --> 00:21:40,693 But he also bought in himself. 377 00:21:40,866 --> 00:21:41,992 He must know something. 378 00:21:42,168 --> 00:21:45,194 What are you thinking? I think t's the ore reserves. 379 00:21:45,371 --> 00:21:47,362 I think they must be huge. 380 00:21:47,540 --> 00:21:49,536 Well, the success of my Mexican 381 00:21:49,537 --> 00:21:51,533 expansion depends on those m nes, Orren. 382 00:21:52,178 --> 00:21:54,305 Uh, sure. 383 00:21:54,480 --> 00:21:57,938 This t me next year, Phoenix/Durango needs to be a memory. 384 00:21:59,652 --> 00:22:02,780 Thank you, Mr. McNamara. I ook forward to working with you as well. 385 00:22:02,955 --> 00:22:05,219 McNAMARA: Frankly, I appreciate working directly with you. 386 00:22:05,391 --> 00:22:07,018 My pleasure. Goodbye. McNAMARA: Goodbye. 387 00:22:07,193 --> 00:22:08,285 Who was that? 388 00:22:08,460 --> 00:22:10,325 I found an excellent contractor to takeover 389 00:22:10,326 --> 00:22:12,191 the rebuilding of the Rio Norte Line. 390 00:22:12,364 --> 00:22:13,388 That was quick. 391 00:22:13,566 --> 00:22:15,363 You'd be surprised how quickly things 392 00:22:15,364 --> 00:22:17,161 get done when you do some actual work... 393 00:22:17,336 --> 00:22:19,668 ...and don't re y on political favors. 394 00:22:27,980 --> 00:22:31,245 Is this accurate? Just one passenger tra n per day on the Mexican ine? 395 00:22:31,417 --> 00:22:33,408 And one freight every other n ght? Yes. 396 00:22:33,586 --> 00:22:35,713 How are the Mex cans gonna deve op the area... 397 00:22:35,888 --> 00:22:38,152 ...with a s ngle passenger train once a day? 398 00:22:38,324 --> 00:22:39,757 They're not, J m. 399 00:22:39,925 --> 00:22:43,190 You should know I moved everything of va ue out of Mexico a month ago. 400 00:22:43,362 --> 00:22:46,024 There's nothing for looters once the Mexicans nat onalize. 401 00:22:46,198 --> 00:22:49,895 That Mexican line was helping those destitute people get back in the game. 402 00:22:50,836 --> 00:22:52,565 And it was great PR for this company. 403 00:22:52,738 --> 00:22:54,933 I would have happily put a rai road in Mexico... 404 00:22:55,107 --> 00:22:57,769 ...f there was a reason to build up the region... 405 00:22:58,344 --> 00:22:59,834 ...but I d dn't see one. 406 00:23:00,012 --> 00:23:03,709 You can't just take everyth ng away from people who need our help. 407 00:23:05,784 --> 00:23:07,342 Move. Okay. 408 00:23:08,554 --> 00:23:11,853 Miss Taggart? Oh. Hello, Owen, please, have a seat. 409 00:23:12,024 --> 00:23:13,582 Thank you. 410 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:16,953 Um... 411 00:23:19,298 --> 00:23:22,290 I've have come to give you my resignation. Effective immediate y. 412 00:23:22,801 --> 00:23:25,133 Why? For a personal reason. 413 00:23:25,304 --> 00:23:27,101 Are you dissatisf ed here? No. 414 00:23:27,273 --> 00:23:29,207 Have you received a better offer? No. 415 00:23:29,375 --> 00:23:31,639 I'm sorry, I don't understand, are you II? No. 416 00:23:31,810 --> 00:23:33,937 Are you leaving the city? No. 417 00:23:34,113 --> 00:23:36,877 But you no longer wish to work for Taggart Transcontinenta? 418 00:23:37,049 --> 00:23:39,381 Miss Taggart, I assure you... 419 00:23:39,551 --> 00:23:42,748 ...um, no person, matter or event connected to my job... 420 00:23:42,922 --> 00:23:45,482 ...has anything to do with my decision to leave. 421 00:23:46,458 --> 00:23:49,825 I actually ca ed you in here today to offer you a promotion. 422 00:23:49,995 --> 00:23:51,963 I wanted you to manage the Rio Norte Line. 423 00:23:53,065 --> 00:23:57,001 That's very kind of you, M ss Taggart... 424 00:23:57,169 --> 00:24:00,263 ...but, um, my dec sion has been made. 425 00:24:00,806 --> 00:24:03,104 I' double what any other railroad is offering. 426 00:24:03,275 --> 00:24:05,004 I won't be working for any railroad. 427 00:24:05,177 --> 00:24:08,340 But you will be working? Yes, um... 428 00:24:09,248 --> 00:24:11,079 Look, I came to tell you I'm leaving... 429 00:24:11,250 --> 00:24:16,017 ...because I promised you once that I would and I wanna keep my word. 430 00:24:17,456 --> 00:24:18,855 Write your own ticket, Owen. 431 00:24:21,961 --> 00:24:23,929 Name your prce. 432 00:24:26,932 --> 00:24:29,025 I want you to stay. 433 00:24:30,769 --> 00:24:31,963 I'm sorry, gšice Taggart. 434 00:24:33,539 --> 00:24:35,370 So there's nothing I can offer you? 435 00:24:35,874 --> 00:24:38,035 Noth ng, nothing on Earth. 436 00:24:38,544 --> 00:24:42,207 I'm sorry, Owen, I have to ask and I'd I ke the truth. 437 00:24:42,381 --> 00:24:43,541 Why are you leaving? 438 00:24:49,288 --> 00:24:51,381 Who is John Galt? 439 00:25:02,901 --> 00:25:04,698 All done then? 440 00:25:09,408 --> 00:25:12,741 Where are you going? I have some work to do. 441 00:25:16,015 --> 00:25:18,176 Fix me a drink? Of course. 442 00:25:46,178 --> 00:25:47,873 Miss Taggart? 443 00:25:48,047 --> 00:25:49,537 Am I calling too ate? 444 00:25:51,550 --> 00:25:54,075 Not at all. What's go ng on? 445 00:25:54,253 --> 00:25:55,277 Nothing. 446 00:25:55,454 --> 00:25:57,445 Well, um... 447 00:25:57,623 --> 00:25:59,557 ...something. 448 00:25:59,725 --> 00:26:01,625 I don't know why I thought of calling you. 449 00:26:01,794 --> 00:26:03,955 It's flne, Dagny. 450 00:26:04,129 --> 00:26:05,289 What happened? 451 00:26:05,764 --> 00:26:08,562 One of my best employees quit today. 452 00:26:09,368 --> 00:26:11,427 Owen Kellogg. 453 00:26:12,604 --> 00:26:15,129 I was actually grooming him for a management position... 454 00:26:15,307 --> 00:26:19,107 ...and he just up and left. 455 00:26:19,278 --> 00:26:20,609 He cou dn't even tell me why. 456 00:26:20,779 --> 00:26:22,303 He just sa d: 457 00:26:28,654 --> 00:26:31,919 Why are so many great men disappearing? 458 00:26:33,325 --> 00:26:35,293 It's going to be okay, Dagny. 459 00:26:35,828 --> 00:26:38,160 You know, when you say that, I actually believe it. 460 00:26:38,330 --> 00:26:40,298 Dagny, what we're doing... 461 00:26:40,732 --> 00:26:44,168 ...my metal, your railway... 462 00:26:44,503 --> 00:26:46,334 It's us who move the world... 463 00:26:46,505 --> 00:26:48,735 ...and It's us who will pull It through. 464 00:26:48,907 --> 00:26:49,931 I know. 465 00:26:51,910 --> 00:26:53,275 Goodnight. 466 00:26:54,446 --> 00:26:56,004 Goodnight. 467 00:27:07,326 --> 00:27:09,419 Richard McNamara? 468 00:27:11,130 --> 00:27:12,961 I'm McNamara. 469 00:27:13,132 --> 00:27:15,191 Are you here from Taggart Transcontinental? 470 00:27:15,367 --> 00:27:16,459 No, I'm not. 471 00:27:17,870 --> 00:27:19,337 What are you selling, pal? 472 00:27:19,505 --> 00:27:24,340 Nothing, I'm simply offering a society that cult vates individua ach evement. 473 00:27:24,510 --> 00:27:26,375 I know where such a p ace exists. 474 00:27:37,556 --> 00:27:39,046 And then we do what? 475 00:27:39,224 --> 00:27:41,306 We say its purpose is to prevent 476 00:27:41,307 --> 00:27:43,388 destruct ve competition between ra Iroads. 477 00:27:43,562 --> 00:27:44,790 We build public opinion... 478 00:27:44,963 --> 00:27:47,557 ...against encroachment on existing train routes then... 479 00:27:47,733 --> 00:27:50,566 And then the Nat onal Alliance of Ra Iroads proposes a rule. 480 00:27:50,736 --> 00:27:52,704 The Anti Dog-Eat-Dog rule. 481 00:27:52,871 --> 00:27:54,338 Every member must subordinate... 482 00:27:54,506 --> 00:27:57,373 ...his own nterests for the collective needs of the industry. 483 00:27:57,543 --> 00:28:01,741 But, in fact, we're squeezing Dan Conway out of Colorado. 484 00:28:01,914 --> 00:28:05,179 You are think ng like a po itician, Jimmy. 485 00:28:14,026 --> 00:28:16,995 Mexican authorities seized land throughout the country today. 486 00:28:17,162 --> 00:28:19,062 Most affected were the San Sebastian Mlnes... 487 00:28:19,231 --> 00:28:21,665 ...where international playboy Francisco D'Anconia... 488 00:28:21,833 --> 00:28:24,734 ...and other investors, including Taggart Transcontinental... 489 00:28:24,903 --> 00:28:28,100 ...and Associated Steel have reportedly lost billions. 490 00:28:32,110 --> 00:28:35,443 The San Sebast an Line has been seized by the Mexican government. 491 00:28:35,614 --> 00:28:39,209 It's been national zed as Dagny predicted. 492 00:28:39,785 --> 00:28:42,618 An emergency board meeting has been ca ed. 493 00:28:46,558 --> 00:28:48,856 I can assure you that there is no need for panic. 494 00:28:49,027 --> 00:28:51,291 And have fu I confidence that our government... 495 00:28:51,463 --> 00:28:54,125 ...will negotiate an equitable settlement with Mexico. 496 00:28:54,299 --> 00:28:56,597 I foresaw the poss bility of this type of event... 497 00:28:56,768 --> 00:28:59,100 ...and took every precaution to protect 498 00:28:59,101 --> 00:29:01,432 the interests of Taggart Transcont nental. 499 00:29:01,607 --> 00:29:04,474 Severa months ago, ordered Operations to cut the schedulee... 500 00:29:04,643 --> 00:29:07,635 ...on the San Sebastian Line down to a s ngle train a day... 501 00:29:07,813 --> 00:29:11,078 ...and to remove everyth ng of value from Mexico. 502 00:29:11,250 --> 00:29:12,808 Now, because of my actions... 503 00:29:12,985 --> 00:29:15,818 ...b I ions of company dollars have been saved. 504 00:29:20,325 --> 00:29:23,317 No, this is no trick. I checked it al out, Jimmy. 505 00:29:23,495 --> 00:29:26,828 D'Ancon a used h s own cash and now he has lost t all in those mines. 506 00:29:26,999 --> 00:29:30,491 He is too smart for that. He must have something up his sleeve. 507 00:29:30,669 --> 00:29:33,638 Well, let's hope so. What do your friends n Washington think? 508 00:29:33,805 --> 00:29:36,569 They don't know anything. Well, he knows something. 509 00:29:36,742 --> 00:29:39,438 And we need to find out what it is and get in on t too. 510 00:29:39,611 --> 00:29:42,910 Ruth Anne, why haven't you gotten me a meeting with D'Anconia yet? 511 00:29:43,081 --> 00:29:45,675 I wasn't able to get a meeting. Why not? 512 00:29:45,851 --> 00:29:49,685 Senor D'Anconia says that you bore him, Mr. Taggart. 513 00:29:53,692 --> 00:29:56,252 Yeah, okay, yeah. There's someth ng e se, Dagny. 514 00:29:56,428 --> 00:29:59,659 There was a call just now from the Rio Norte branch in Colorado. 515 00:29:59,831 --> 00:30:01,856 Richard McNamara never showed up for work. 516 00:30:02,034 --> 00:30:03,092 Well, go f nd h m. 517 00:30:03,268 --> 00:30:05,862 Well, we've looked and we found a note. 518 00:30:06,371 --> 00:30:09,306 What did it say? It said, "'Who s John Ga t?" 519 00:30:10,976 --> 00:30:12,876 What does that mean? Was explained once. 520 00:30:13,045 --> 00:30:15,036 "Don't ask quest ons nobody can answer." 521 00:30:15,547 --> 00:30:18,812 Can you get Hank Rearden for me? He actually called earlier. 522 00:30:18,984 --> 00:30:21,782 He's in town and he wants to know if you're availab e. 523 00:30:22,454 --> 00:30:24,388 And what did you say? 524 00:30:24,556 --> 00:30:26,717 He's meeting you at 4:30. 525 00:30:28,727 --> 00:30:30,524 Thanks, Eddie. 526 00:30:40,138 --> 00:30:43,505 We need to talk. You guys carry on, I'll catch up. 527 00:30:43,909 --> 00:30:46,002 You think I've ruined this company. 528 00:30:46,178 --> 00:30:48,009 Do you and Orren Boyle have a plan for 529 00:30:48,010 --> 00:30:49,841 making up for the Mexican line's losses? 530 00:30:50,015 --> 00:30:52,984 Yes, I do. The Anti Dog-Eat-Dog rule. 531 00:30:53,151 --> 00:30:55,415 Wyatt will have to use Taggart Transcontinental... 532 00:30:55,587 --> 00:30:57,817 ...because we will be the only railroad in town. 533 00:30:57,989 --> 00:31:00,338 The Phoenix/Durango is a good line, Jim. 534 00:31:00,339 --> 00:31:02,688 Conway put h s lifeblood into its success. 535 00:31:02,861 --> 00:31:05,853 You have to take radica steps to surv ve. What does that mean? 536 00:31:06,031 --> 00:31:07,931 Go see your o d boyfriend, Francisco... 537 00:31:08,100 --> 00:31:10,762 ...find out why he screwed us out of b ions of dollars? 538 00:31:11,737 --> 00:31:13,432 It will never happen. 539 00:31:13,605 --> 00:31:16,233 You'll never open those old wounds. 540 00:31:18,577 --> 00:31:19,908 Get me Dan Conway. 541 00:31:25,617 --> 00:31:26,777 I'm El s Wyatt. 542 00:31:27,285 --> 00:31:29,947 How can I help you? I'll make this qu ck. 543 00:31:30,455 --> 00:31:35,051 I came here today because, well, I met your brother... 544 00:31:35,227 --> 00:31:39,061 ...and I was hoping someone in this business still had a brain. 545 00:31:39,231 --> 00:31:41,597 If you and your brother try to undermine me... 546 00:31:41,767 --> 00:31:43,746 ...or go to the government like you did 547 00:31:43,747 --> 00:31:45,726 to destroy my best friend, Dan Conway... 548 00:31:45,904 --> 00:31:47,462 Maybe you should let me explain... 549 00:31:47,639 --> 00:31:49,800 Maybe you should let me f nish speaking! 550 00:31:49,975 --> 00:31:52,808 Okay. Dagny? 551 00:31:52,978 --> 00:31:54,468 Okay. 552 00:31:54,646 --> 00:31:57,530 Now that you have effectively closed 553 00:31:57,531 --> 00:32:00,414 down the Phoenix/Durango railroad line... 554 00:32:00,585 --> 00:32:07,081 ...because of this new Anti Dog-Eat-Dog bullshit... 555 00:32:07,993 --> 00:32:11,827 ...I have no choice but to get back into business with you Taggarts aga n. 556 00:32:11,997 --> 00:32:14,329 I had nothing to do with the creation of that bill. 557 00:32:14,499 --> 00:32:19,596 I will not lower my business standards to your ousy level of incompetence. 558 00:32:19,771 --> 00:32:22,262 Shall I explain what I intend to do n... No. 559 00:32:22,441 --> 00:32:24,841 Now that I'm forced to use your ra road... 560 00:32:25,010 --> 00:32:28,173 ...all I want from you is dependable transportation. 561 00:32:31,850 --> 00:32:35,445 You will get the transportation you need, Mr. Wyatt. 562 00:32:35,620 --> 00:32:37,781 I prom se you that. 563 00:32:38,690 --> 00:32:40,180 We' see. 564 00:32:46,131 --> 00:32:48,099 Is everything all right, Dagny? 565 00:32:48,266 --> 00:32:50,029 I don't know. 566 00:32:52,838 --> 00:32:55,830 Eddie? Yes, Dagny? 567 00:32:58,443 --> 00:33:01,970 Can you get me a dinner appointment with Francisco D'Anconia? 568 00:33:02,147 --> 00:33:03,478 What about Henry Rearden? 569 00:33:05,984 --> 00:33:08,384 I guess I have two dinner dates then. 570 00:33:19,865 --> 00:33:20,889 In the end, he's rght. 571 00:33:21,066 --> 00:33:23,034 If Wyatt fails, Taggart Transcontinental 572 00:33:23,035 --> 00:33:25,002 and everyone else around h m goes down. 573 00:33:25,170 --> 00:33:28,162 I have 50 miles of my new rail tempered and ready to roll. 574 00:33:28,340 --> 00:33:30,205 With your new rail, I can triple my load 575 00:33:30,206 --> 00:33:32,071 capacity but I need more diese engines. 576 00:33:32,244 --> 00:33:35,077 I barely have enough parts to keep the ones I have work ng now. 577 00:33:35,247 --> 00:33:37,909 Hmm. Engine parts are hard to come by these days. 578 00:33:38,083 --> 00:33:41,177 I have engines I ordered two years ago and still have not received. 579 00:33:41,353 --> 00:33:44,049 There was a company that made terrif c engines years ago... 580 00:33:44,222 --> 00:33:46,213 ...uh, in Wiscons n, I think. 581 00:33:46,391 --> 00:33:48,655 It closed suddenly, but they might have 582 00:33:48,656 --> 00:33:50,919 machine tools and parts that you can use. 583 00:33:51,096 --> 00:33:52,586 I can look into it f you like. 584 00:33:53,765 --> 00:33:56,233 Theree s so much at stake. 585 00:33:57,235 --> 00:33:59,430 We have to make it. 586 00:34:03,341 --> 00:34:06,868 Did you get L I ian's invitation to our anniversary party? 587 00:34:08,747 --> 00:34:12,205 I did, thank you. 588 00:34:12,551 --> 00:34:14,951 I can't speak for James, but I will be there. 589 00:34:16,955 --> 00:34:18,252 Good. 590 00:34:20,458 --> 00:34:23,291 Did you hear about R chard McNamara? I did. 591 00:34:24,963 --> 00:34:28,364 Can you imagine what will happen if this trend continues? 592 00:34:28,967 --> 00:34:31,197 Who w I be left to keep things running? 593 00:34:31,369 --> 00:34:34,702 Your brother and his friends in Washington, people like that. 594 00:34:34,873 --> 00:34:35,897 That's depressing. 595 00:34:38,810 --> 00:34:40,607 I have to go. 596 00:35:05,670 --> 00:35:07,604 Ha, ha. Whoo! 597 00:35:07,772 --> 00:35:09,103 That was refreshing. 598 00:35:10,141 --> 00:35:13,406 If you came here in order to rem nd me how lovely you are... 599 00:35:13,578 --> 00:35:14,602 ...well done. 600 00:35:14,779 --> 00:35:19,580 San Sebastian, you did it cold-bloodedly and with full intention. 601 00:35:20,352 --> 00:35:21,683 W ne, please? No. 602 00:35:21,853 --> 00:35:23,514 Yes. 603 00:35:23,688 --> 00:35:25,656 What s it that I d d with full ntention? 604 00:35:25,657 --> 00:35:27,624 You knew those mines were worthless. 605 00:35:27,792 --> 00:35:30,352 Why d d I invest? Can you think of a motive? 606 00:35:30,528 --> 00:35:33,520 You knew they were gonna se ze those mines, d dn't you? 607 00:35:33,698 --> 00:35:36,189 What you were after were your American stockholders. 608 00:35:36,368 --> 00:35:39,166 That's part of the truth. What s the rest of the truth? 609 00:35:39,337 --> 00:35:42,465 It's for you to figure out. And here you are, sir. 610 00:35:45,110 --> 00:35:46,975 I came here because I want you to know 611 00:35:46,976 --> 00:35:48,841 I'm beginning to understand your motives. 612 00:35:49,014 --> 00:35:50,538 If you did, you wou dn't come. 613 00:35:50,715 --> 00:35:54,515 You get a thrill from swindling people in order to watch them squirm. 614 00:35:54,686 --> 00:35:57,985 They provided a spectacle on a grand scale, especially your brother. 615 00:35:58,156 --> 00:36:00,386 He trusted your name and your honor. 616 00:36:00,558 --> 00:36:03,220 They did, they did. I'm aware of that. 617 00:36:04,229 --> 00:36:07,460 Do you find this amusing? Not at all. 618 00:36:07,632 --> 00:36:11,568 Your brother and h s friends know nothing of the copper min ng industry. 619 00:36:12,003 --> 00:36:13,994 They consider knowledge to be superf uous. 620 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:17,903 So you did betray them intentionally? That's for you to decide. 621 00:36:18,076 --> 00:36:21,307 They rode on my brain and on the premise that I wanted to make money. 622 00:36:21,479 --> 00:36:25,245 What happened to you, Francisco? Where is the man I used to love? 623 00:36:32,724 --> 00:36:35,158 You'll figure it out n time. 624 00:36:37,028 --> 00:36:39,929 Just answer the quest on, please. 625 00:36:42,867 --> 00:36:45,165 Who is John Galt? 626 00:37:00,452 --> 00:37:02,682 Plans for a rainy day, national... 627 00:37:02,854 --> 00:37:04,719 Happy anniversary. 628 00:37:07,959 --> 00:37:11,588 I know you're famous for skulking in corners, but be sociable ton ght. 629 00:37:11,763 --> 00:37:14,960 For once, please, for me. 630 00:37:15,467 --> 00:37:17,298 The Equalization of Opportunity Bill is 631 00:37:17,299 --> 00:37:19,130 set to appear before Congress next week. 632 00:37:19,304 --> 00:37:22,569 The blll, In an effort to control big business monopolies, proposes... 633 00:37:22,741 --> 00:37:25,972 ...to limit the number of businesses any one person can own to one. 634 00:37:26,144 --> 00:37:27,975 Lawmakers feel the bill wlll help... 635 00:37:28,146 --> 00:37:30,478 Wes ey Mouch, please. Hank Rearden. 636 00:37:30,648 --> 00:37:33,640 Police have no leads on the disappearance of Midas Mulligan. 637 00:37:33,818 --> 00:37:35,752 He's not? A banker by trade, Michael... 638 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:38,912 No, have him call me back. Changed his name to Midas... 639 00:37:39,090 --> 00:37:40,785 Can I have one n ght? 640 00:37:42,093 --> 00:37:44,493 Thls week, gas prices reached a historic hlgh. 641 00:37:45,096 --> 00:37:46,825 And here you are, Mr. Rearden. 642 00:37:46,998 --> 00:37:49,159 Thank you. You're quite welcome. 643 00:37:52,971 --> 00:37:54,905 Oh, darling, thank you. 644 00:37:55,073 --> 00:37:56,836 Where are you going? 645 00:37:57,008 --> 00:37:59,169 Pardon us, Phillip. 646 00:38:00,011 --> 00:38:01,774 Henry, dear... 647 00:38:02,514 --> 00:38:03,640 ...try to have fun. 648 00:38:03,815 --> 00:38:06,283 How could I possibly have more fun than this, L Ilian? 649 00:38:06,451 --> 00:38:09,147 You're really a wretched liar, aren't you? 650 00:38:09,320 --> 00:38:11,015 Behavee. 651 00:38:11,189 --> 00:38:12,622 Mother? 652 00:38:12,791 --> 00:38:14,588 You look beautiful, Mother. 653 00:38:14,759 --> 00:38:16,522 Hello, Lillian. Congratulations. 654 00:38:16,694 --> 00:38:17,956 Pardon me one moment. 655 00:38:18,129 --> 00:38:19,528 Hello. 656 00:38:19,697 --> 00:38:21,597 James Taggart. Lillian. 657 00:38:21,766 --> 00:38:24,200 A litt e ate and a ot gorgeous. 658 00:38:24,369 --> 00:38:26,803 And Dagny. Mrs. Rearden, how are you? 659 00:38:26,971 --> 00:38:29,371 I'm wonderful. Tell me, who are you wearing? 660 00:38:29,541 --> 00:38:31,202 Oh, Lennon Couture. 661 00:38:31,376 --> 00:38:32,434 I have ofteen said... 662 00:38:32,610 --> 00:38:35,704 ...he is someone who should come back into fashion and here you are. 663 00:38:37,549 --> 00:38:39,210 That is a beautiful bracelet. Yeah. 664 00:38:39,384 --> 00:38:44,117 Well, you know, Henry had that made for me from his new meta. 665 00:38:44,289 --> 00:38:45,551 He tries, poor thing. 666 00:38:45,723 --> 00:38:46,781 Now, come. 667 00:38:46,958 --> 00:38:49,654 There's some gentleman who wants desperately to meet you. 668 00:38:50,528 --> 00:38:54,988 Here he is, as promised, James Taggart. 669 00:39:00,672 --> 00:39:02,003 Hank. 670 00:39:02,173 --> 00:39:04,141 Dagny. 671 00:39:04,309 --> 00:39:06,573 Oh, excuse me. 672 00:39:12,517 --> 00:39:15,748 To a successful business partnersh p. I'll drink to that. 673 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:17,649 Glad you could make it. 674 00:39:17,822 --> 00:39:18,846 Pardon me. 675 00:39:19,023 --> 00:39:21,753 Honey, uh, there's someone I want you to meet. 676 00:39:21,926 --> 00:39:23,518 Excuse us. 677 00:39:24,863 --> 00:39:27,229 You have to pose for photos later. No. 678 00:39:27,398 --> 00:39:30,526 You promised. You will do it, I own you tonight. 679 00:39:30,702 --> 00:39:34,103 I'm having a magnificent time. Good, I'm so glad. 680 00:39:34,272 --> 00:39:35,330 Are you glad? Here... 681 00:39:35,506 --> 00:39:38,339 Okay, what the hell is he doing here? 682 00:39:38,509 --> 00:39:40,807 Well, you can't have a party without 683 00:39:40,808 --> 00:39:43,105 inviting Senor D'Anconia if he's around. 684 00:39:43,281 --> 00:39:46,114 You keep him away from me. I mean it. 685 00:39:46,284 --> 00:39:48,115 Grow up, Henry. 686 00:39:51,723 --> 00:39:53,384 Francisco. L ian. 687 00:39:53,558 --> 00:39:54,786 Pardon me. 688 00:39:54,959 --> 00:39:56,290 How are you? You rogue. 689 00:39:59,631 --> 00:40:01,428 Good to see you. 690 00:40:02,400 --> 00:40:03,799 Two, please. 691 00:40:13,244 --> 00:40:18,045 Did you hear? Balph Eubank is here. 692 00:40:18,216 --> 00:40:19,240 Good. 693 00:40:19,417 --> 00:40:24,821 He sa d, "Happiness is a delusion of those whose emot ons are superf cia." 694 00:40:24,989 --> 00:40:27,219 The guy is a gen us. 695 00:40:27,392 --> 00:40:29,155 Who are you? 696 00:40:30,161 --> 00:40:31,651 I'm Phillip Rearden. 697 00:40:57,322 --> 00:40:59,085 Thank you. 698 00:40:59,257 --> 00:41:03,956 Well, congratulations on your 10th anniversary. 699 00:41:04,128 --> 00:41:05,755 Cheers. 700 00:41:07,598 --> 00:41:08,860 Hit it. 701 00:41:10,201 --> 00:41:11,361 Thank you. 702 00:41:15,106 --> 00:41:16,801 Thanks for coming. 703 00:41:26,884 --> 00:41:28,943 Try the cake, Ph I ip. 704 00:41:29,520 --> 00:41:31,385 Well, what's great about it? 705 00:41:33,558 --> 00:41:36,618 Okay, Paul? 706 00:41:39,130 --> 00:41:40,461 Well said. 707 00:41:40,631 --> 00:41:43,657 I picked it out because I know that you love banana... 708 00:41:43,835 --> 00:41:48,829 ...and I like chocolate and Mother I kes the butter cream. 709 00:42:00,151 --> 00:42:02,915 Mr. Rearden, allow me to introduce myself. 710 00:42:03,821 --> 00:42:07,552 Your reputation precedes you, Senor D'Anconia. 711 00:42:07,725 --> 00:42:09,420 I'm not a fan. 712 00:42:09,594 --> 00:42:11,186 Then I'll be brief. 713 00:42:11,362 --> 00:42:13,489 I came here tonight just to meet you. 714 00:42:13,664 --> 00:42:16,690 And what d d you wanna meet me for? Help me lose money? 715 00:42:17,869 --> 00:42:19,496 I don't wanna sell anything to you. 716 00:42:19,670 --> 00:42:21,666 Matter of fact, I didn't try to sell the 717 00:42:21,667 --> 00:42:23,663 mine to James Taggart either, he came to me. 718 00:42:24,242 --> 00:42:26,767 You wouldn't have. Exactly. 719 00:42:26,944 --> 00:42:28,275 So, what do you want? 720 00:42:32,083 --> 00:42:34,711 I want to learn to understand you. 721 00:42:39,123 --> 00:42:41,023 What for? 722 00:42:42,126 --> 00:42:46,620 If it wasn't for you, most of these people would be left help ess. 723 00:42:46,798 --> 00:42:49,266 Why are you willing to carry them? 724 00:42:49,434 --> 00:42:52,062 Because they'ree a bunch of miserable children... 725 00:42:52,270 --> 00:42:56,104 ...trying to stay alive desperate y and very badly. 726 00:42:56,274 --> 00:42:58,265 Have you told them? To d them what? 727 00:42:58,443 --> 00:43:01,310 You're working for your sake, not the rs. They know. 728 00:43:01,479 --> 00:43:03,947 Yes, they do. But they don't think you do. 729 00:43:04,115 --> 00:43:06,140 And what do I care what they think? 730 00:43:06,317 --> 00:43:07,944 Because it's a battle. 731 00:43:08,119 --> 00:43:11,054 A battle in wh ch one must make onee's stand clear. 732 00:43:11,222 --> 00:43:14,817 What battle? Don't f ght the disarmed. 733 00:43:14,992 --> 00:43:16,823 Oh, they have a weapon against you. 734 00:43:16,994 --> 00:43:19,428 It's their on y weapon, but it's a terrible one. 735 00:43:19,597 --> 00:43:22,964 Ask yourself what it is sometime. 736 00:43:23,601 --> 00:43:26,729 There's a reason you're as unhappy as you are. 737 00:43:28,906 --> 00:43:31,807 What exactly s your motive here? 738 00:43:32,677 --> 00:43:33,666 Let us say... 739 00:43:33,845 --> 00:43:37,440 ...to give you the words you need for the time when you'll need them. 740 00:43:38,850 --> 00:43:41,284 It was a pleasure meeting you, Mr. Rearden. 741 00:43:41,452 --> 00:43:42,976 Good evening. 742 00:43:52,530 --> 00:43:54,191 Are you having a good time, Dagny? 743 00:43:54,365 --> 00:43:55,696 I am. Good. 744 00:43:55,867 --> 00:43:58,131 And I really do ove that bracelet. 745 00:43:58,302 --> 00:44:00,702 I would throw it into the fire if t would burn. 746 00:44:00,872 --> 00:44:02,965 Perhaps, I can take t off your hands? 747 00:44:03,141 --> 00:44:07,339 Are you serious? Was plann ng on g ving t to the maid for her birthday. 748 00:44:07,879 --> 00:44:09,870 Maybe the maid wou d I ke this instead. 749 00:44:10,047 --> 00:44:11,309 That's enough, Lillian. 750 00:44:11,482 --> 00:44:14,212 Dagny is just being kind. For God's sake, Henry, be quiet. 751 00:44:14,385 --> 00:44:16,546 Dagny and I are having a negotiation, it seems. 752 00:44:16,721 --> 00:44:18,279 You were saying? A simple trade. 753 00:44:18,456 --> 00:44:20,549 That bracelet for this necklace. 754 00:44:27,131 --> 00:44:28,496 And it's yours. 755 00:44:34,238 --> 00:44:36,001 Sorry, Hank, I had to. 756 00:44:36,174 --> 00:44:37,471 No, you didn't. Yes, I did. 757 00:44:37,642 --> 00:44:39,837 And we both know why. 758 00:44:40,011 --> 00:44:42,377 It's nothing. It's just a useless hunk of metal. 759 00:44:42,547 --> 00:44:44,674 Nice try. 760 00:44:44,849 --> 00:44:46,908 I had a lovely time. 761 00:44:58,763 --> 00:45:01,596 That party took a lot out of me, Henry. 762 00:45:02,400 --> 00:45:04,368 Don't worry. I didn't come in heree for sex. 763 00:45:04,535 --> 00:45:06,264 Thank you, dear. 764 00:45:07,672 --> 00:45:08,934 Why are you here? 765 00:45:09,106 --> 00:45:12,940 The next time you decide to throw a party, can you stick to your own crowd? 766 00:45:13,110 --> 00:45:15,601 Don't bother inviting people you think are my friends. 767 00:45:16,113 --> 00:45:18,274 But, Henry, you don't have any friends. 768 00:45:31,963 --> 00:45:33,794 And in Colorado thls morning... 769 00:45:33,965 --> 00:45:36,212 ...work commenced to replace 100-year-old 770 00:45:36,213 --> 00:45:38,459 track on the Rio Norte Llne... 771 00:45:38,636 --> 00:45:42,128 Some sections of this rail line, one of Taggart's most important... 772 00:45:42,306 --> 00:45:44,706 ...have fallen into disrepair over the last decades. 773 00:45:44,875 --> 00:45:48,276 The ralls of the Rlo Norte Line have not been replaced in over 100 years. 774 00:45:48,446 --> 00:45:52,314 This marks the first tlme Rearden Steel has been used this extensively... 775 00:45:52,483 --> 00:45:55,646 ...in a major railroad construction project in the country. 776 00:45:55,820 --> 00:45:58,812 Going slow and safe, slow and safe. 777 00:45:58,990 --> 00:46:01,550 Get two men on that side. 778 00:46:01,726 --> 00:46:03,785 Pull the pin. 779 00:46:20,111 --> 00:46:23,103 Your speech at this dinner tonight better inspire conf dence. 780 00:46:26,484 --> 00:46:28,475 The Nat onal Council of Meta Industries... 781 00:46:28,653 --> 00:46:31,486 ...s quest oning the structural ntegrity of Rearden Meetal. 782 00:46:31,656 --> 00:46:34,819 I just hope you can defend Rearden Metal against Bertram Scudder. 783 00:46:34,992 --> 00:46:36,186 Scudder? 784 00:46:38,029 --> 00:46:40,589 You didn't tell me there would be other speakers. 785 00:46:40,798 --> 00:46:42,629 Wee want to be objective, hear all sides. 786 00:46:42,800 --> 00:46:44,324 Especially in front of the med a. 787 00:46:44,502 --> 00:46:45,867 Objective? 788 00:46:46,037 --> 00:46:49,165 Did you read the hatchet job he did on Hank Rearden in his magazine? 789 00:46:50,141 --> 00:46:52,268 And why is there media at a prvate dinner? 790 00:46:52,443 --> 00:46:55,708 You're gonna debate Scudder on the safety concerns of Rearden Metal. 791 00:46:58,049 --> 00:46:59,209 Driver? 792 00:46:59,383 --> 00:47:00,611 Pull over. 793 00:47:00,785 --> 00:47:02,548 What are you doing? 794 00:47:02,720 --> 00:47:05,314 I don't need to defend my dec sion to use Rearden Metal. 795 00:47:05,489 --> 00:47:07,354 But, apparent y, you do. 796 00:47:07,792 --> 00:47:08,884 Good luck. 797 00:47:09,060 --> 00:47:12,723 How s it gonna look when we're not there to defend our own proposa? 798 00:47:16,233 --> 00:47:19,725 Taggart construction crews reached the foot of The Rockies this morning. 799 00:47:19,904 --> 00:47:24,568 Over 125 miles of track have been replaced in little over a month... 800 00:47:24,742 --> 00:47:27,210 ...with still almost 200 miles more to go. 801 00:47:27,378 --> 00:47:30,404 This is Tawny Johnson reportlng from Granby, Colorado. 802 00:47:33,851 --> 00:47:35,580 Ease off on that, big bro. 803 00:47:35,753 --> 00:47:37,482 The State Science Inst tute... 804 00:47:37,655 --> 00:47:39,850 ...is simply requesting that you stop product on... 805 00:47:40,024 --> 00:47:42,083 ...until the economy can stabilize. 806 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:44,990 The answer s no. 807 00:47:46,764 --> 00:47:48,925 At a time of desperate stee shortages... 808 00:47:49,100 --> 00:47:50,983 ...we can't afford to allow the expans 809 00:47:50,984 --> 00:47:52,866 on of a company which produces too much... 810 00:47:53,037 --> 00:47:56,438 ...and might rep ace companies which produce too little. 811 00:47:57,241 --> 00:48:00,039 That is how you create an unbalanced economy. 812 00:48:00,945 --> 00:48:04,210 Oh. Well, I tel you what. 813 00:48:04,382 --> 00:48:08,546 If you can answer me one simple question truthfully... 814 00:48:08,719 --> 00:48:11,119 ...l'll consider your request. 815 00:48:11,756 --> 00:48:14,122 Is Rearden Metal good or not? 816 00:48:17,261 --> 00:48:21,459 I'm authorized by the government to pay you a very generous sum... 817 00:48:21,632 --> 00:48:23,293 ...for the rghts to Rearden Metal. 818 00:48:24,635 --> 00:48:26,296 What would seem fair to you? 819 00:48:26,470 --> 00:48:30,463 Tel me if Rearden Metal is good or not and I'll sell you the rights. 820 00:48:30,908 --> 00:48:33,257 I think that's a very selfish question to 821 00:48:33,258 --> 00:48:35,607 ask at a time of great economic uncertainty. 822 00:48:39,150 --> 00:48:42,586 Is Rearden Metal good or not? 823 00:48:43,154 --> 00:48:45,918 Answer the quest on, doctor. 824 00:48:46,624 --> 00:48:50,583 The question of Rearden Metal being good or not is rrelevant. 825 00:48:52,329 --> 00:48:57,062 If Rearden Metal is not good, it's a physical danger to the public. 826 00:48:57,234 --> 00:48:58,667 If it is good... 827 00:48:59,437 --> 00:49:01,598 ...t's a social danger. 828 00:49:01,772 --> 00:49:06,505 If you have any proof that Rearden Metal poses a physical threat... 829 00:49:06,677 --> 00:49:08,611 ...show it to me. 830 00:49:09,980 --> 00:49:11,447 Otherwise, we're done here. 831 00:49:26,096 --> 00:49:28,644 Why is it so mportant for you to struggle 832 00:49:28,645 --> 00:49:31,193 for years squeezing out meager gains... 833 00:49:31,368 --> 00:49:33,700 ...rather than accept a fortune for Rearden Metal? 834 00:49:33,871 --> 00:49:35,805 Because it's mine. 835 00:49:35,973 --> 00:49:37,770 Do you understand that concept? 836 00:49:37,942 --> 00:49:39,307 M ne. 837 00:49:39,477 --> 00:49:41,536 Why are you taking such a hard-line position? 838 00:49:41,712 --> 00:49:43,771 I don't understand. 839 00:49:43,948 --> 00:49:46,007 I don't think you'll ever understand, doctor. 840 00:49:50,521 --> 00:49:53,217 And Rearden Metal is good. 841 00:50:12,309 --> 00:50:14,300 I can't risk mak ng more sw tches for ycu... 842 00:50:14,478 --> 00:50:15,911 ...out of that unproven metal. 843 00:50:16,080 --> 00:50:17,707 Too many people think it's unsafe. 844 00:50:17,882 --> 00:50:18,906 What peop e? 845 00:50:19,083 --> 00:50:22,177 I just don't want any trouble. Herbert, look. 846 00:50:22,353 --> 00:50:25,049 You've been work ng with Rearden Metal for four months now. 847 00:50:25,222 --> 00:50:28,487 You know it is the best materal available. What's go ng on? 848 00:50:28,659 --> 00:50:30,718 I got a fam y. I need to make money. 849 00:50:30,895 --> 00:50:33,090 I'm trying to survive here. And you will. 850 00:50:33,264 --> 00:50:36,893 Continue manufacturing my main ne switches. 851 00:50:37,067 --> 00:50:39,035 There have been threats. 852 00:50:39,904 --> 00:50:41,599 Who is threatening you? 853 00:50:41,772 --> 00:50:45,208 The State Science Inst tute has issued a statement... 854 00:50:45,376 --> 00:50:47,936 ...warning people against the use of Rearden Metal. 855 00:50:48,112 --> 00:50:49,739 And what are they say ng, exactly? 856 00:50:49,914 --> 00:50:51,438 It's what they're mplying. 857 00:50:53,784 --> 00:50:56,116 It was ssued under your name. 858 00:50:56,287 --> 00:50:58,949 Make it a habit of letting the Institute speak for you... 859 00:50:59,123 --> 00:51:00,954 ...even if the words it uses are false? 860 00:51:01,125 --> 00:51:04,424 Miss Taggart, it is publ c opinion that Rearden Metal is unsafe. 861 00:51:04,595 --> 00:51:06,290 What about the truth? 862 00:51:07,698 --> 00:51:10,929 That Rearden Metal is the best materal ava lab e on the market today. 863 00:51:11,101 --> 00:51:13,626 It's strong, it is safe. You know that. 864 00:51:13,804 --> 00:51:16,136 Please, have a seat. 865 00:51:24,982 --> 00:51:28,247 Please. Cons der my s de, gšice Taggart. 866 00:51:28,619 --> 00:51:31,110 I work for the ast center of science left on Earth. 867 00:51:31,288 --> 00:51:33,620 We do rely on public funding. 868 00:51:33,791 --> 00:51:34,815 Which do I sacrifice? 869 00:51:34,992 --> 00:51:38,155 An excellent piece of sme ting or the future of this institute? 870 00:51:43,067 --> 00:51:44,762 Miss Taggart. 871 00:51:44,935 --> 00:51:46,994 Please sit down. 872 00:51:54,511 --> 00:51:57,275 I had threee brilliant students... 873 00:51:57,448 --> 00:52:01,509 ...that I shared with another Ph osophy professor, Hugh Akston. 874 00:52:01,685 --> 00:52:04,245 Doctor Stadler, I don't understand what this has to do... 875 00:52:04,421 --> 00:52:06,685 We eeven had a bet. 876 00:52:06,857 --> 00:52:09,621 Who would win over their hearts and minds first? 877 00:52:10,527 --> 00:52:12,927 One of them became a depraved playboy. 878 00:52:13,097 --> 00:52:15,691 His name was Francisco D'Anconia. I know who he s. 879 00:52:15,866 --> 00:52:18,767 The second, Ragnar Danneskjo d, became a pirate... 880 00:52:18,936 --> 00:52:20,801 ...stealing to g ve to the rich. 881 00:52:20,971 --> 00:52:22,700 And the third? 882 00:52:23,440 --> 00:52:26,000 The third one simply vanished. 883 00:52:28,812 --> 00:52:32,543 We were expecting such a magnificent future for them. 884 00:52:35,386 --> 00:52:37,513 I do wish you best of luck, gšice Taggart. 885 00:52:47,631 --> 00:52:49,565 Sorry, I'm late. 886 00:52:50,567 --> 00:52:51,898 Please, continue. 887 00:52:55,005 --> 00:52:56,632 Today, the Rio Norte Line... 888 00:52:56,807 --> 00:53:00,743 ...completed 211 miles of replaced track using the new Rearden Steel. 889 00:53:00,911 --> 00:53:02,907 According to studies, Rearden's new 890 00:53:02,908 --> 00:53:04,904 steel, mined with the latest standard... 891 00:53:05,082 --> 00:53:09,246 Thls extensively In a major rallroad constructlon project in the country. 892 00:53:09,720 --> 00:53:11,551 Hello, Dagny. 893 00:53:12,189 --> 00:53:14,180 Mr. Wyatt. He o. 894 00:53:14,358 --> 00:53:17,486 There was a big-rig p eup a couple of weeks ago. 895 00:53:17,661 --> 00:53:22,428 Landslide closed down the supp y line for workers and the rail. 896 00:53:22,599 --> 00:53:24,760 I thought we'd be down for a couple of weeks. 897 00:53:24,935 --> 00:53:27,403 We were back up and running in 24 hours. 898 00:53:27,571 --> 00:53:32,599 I figured someone knew how to manage a crsis up here. 899 00:53:33,711 --> 00:53:35,201 Nice job. 900 00:53:35,679 --> 00:53:36,941 Can't afford to fall behind. 901 00:53:37,114 --> 00:53:40,242 We have to geet those rai s in place before the first snows come. 902 00:53:42,453 --> 00:53:44,614 I underestimated you. 903 00:53:48,692 --> 00:53:50,250 Hey, Dagny? 904 00:53:51,962 --> 00:53:53,589 If you ever want a job... 905 00:53:54,064 --> 00:53:55,622 I'll keep that in mind. 906 00:53:56,366 --> 00:53:59,301 It comes from the reservoir. Make sure it's clean. 907 00:54:05,042 --> 00:54:07,567 I was watching you with the workers there. 908 00:54:07,745 --> 00:54:10,578 You look as at home there as you do in that office of yours. 909 00:54:10,748 --> 00:54:12,773 I'm needed here. 910 00:54:13,083 --> 00:54:14,277 This is important. 911 00:54:14,952 --> 00:54:15,976 Yeah, go ahead. 912 00:54:16,153 --> 00:54:18,553 What you need is to replace that brdge. 913 00:54:18,722 --> 00:54:19,746 Not a chance. 914 00:54:19,923 --> 00:54:22,414 I have to be ready in six months. Plenty. 915 00:54:22,593 --> 00:54:26,552 What f I told you I could have it made in three months... 916 00:54:26,730 --> 00:54:29,563 ...and that it would last for ceenturies? 917 00:54:32,236 --> 00:54:33,430 Let me check my budget. 918 00:54:33,604 --> 00:54:35,663 I can make it happen. 919 00:54:35,839 --> 00:54:37,466 Now, I'm staying in town ton ght. 920 00:54:37,641 --> 00:54:39,973 I was wondering if you'd like join me for dinner. 921 00:54:41,612 --> 00:54:43,773 I can't. I have to get back to New York. 922 00:54:44,248 --> 00:54:45,306 But walk with me. 923 00:54:46,850 --> 00:54:48,977 Do you think it can be stopped? 924 00:54:49,153 --> 00:54:51,621 This new line or us? Both. 925 00:55:27,558 --> 00:55:28,718 What's going on, Edd e? 926 00:55:29,226 --> 00:55:30,887 Ben Nea y's quit. 927 00:55:31,995 --> 00:55:34,190 Kel ogg, McNamara, now Nealy. 928 00:55:34,364 --> 00:55:36,059 That's not all, Dagny. 929 00:55:36,233 --> 00:55:38,633 Taggart Transcontinental stocks have plummeted... 930 00:55:38,802 --> 00:55:42,533 ...because the State Science Inst tute has denounced Rearden Metal. 931 00:55:42,706 --> 00:55:45,470 Your family's railroad is in rea trouble. 932 00:55:46,743 --> 00:55:48,210 Eddie. 933 00:55:51,215 --> 00:55:53,979 I think it's time to stand on our own. 934 00:55:58,055 --> 00:56:01,047 In order to save my family's business... 935 00:56:02,993 --> 00:56:04,984 ...l'm gonna have to abandon it. 936 00:56:15,439 --> 00:56:17,407 Good morning, gšice Taggart. 937 00:56:27,117 --> 00:56:29,051 Taggart Transcontinental is done. 938 00:56:29,219 --> 00:56:32,120 What are you ta king about? We're f nished. 939 00:56:32,689 --> 00:56:34,213 We can't stop and we can't go on. 940 00:56:34,391 --> 00:56:36,450 In weeks. Our stock won't be trading anymore. 941 00:56:36,627 --> 00:56:39,528 You're paranoid. Orren Boy e has assured me there is pending... 942 00:56:39,696 --> 00:56:41,061 Here's what we are gonna do. 943 00:56:41,231 --> 00:56:44,029 And, J m, this is not a proposal. 944 00:56:44,201 --> 00:56:45,793 Just listen and accept. 945 00:56:45,969 --> 00:56:49,370 I'm gonna take a leave from Taggart Transcontinental. 946 00:56:49,539 --> 00:56:51,302 Start my own company. You're leaving? 947 00:56:51,475 --> 00:56:54,967 Shut up. You and the board are gonna transfer the Rio Norte L ne over to me. 948 00:56:55,145 --> 00:56:56,407 Our stock will go back up. 949 00:56:56,580 --> 00:56:58,275 I w I act as my own contractor. 950 00:56:58,448 --> 00:57:01,576 I wi I get my own financing and finish the line on t me. 951 00:57:01,752 --> 00:57:05,586 And where are you gonna get financing? That is not for you to worry about. 952 00:57:05,756 --> 00:57:07,485 Once we see how the rails perform... 953 00:57:07,658 --> 00:57:10,786 ...I will transfer the ine back over to Taggart Transcontinental... 954 00:57:10,961 --> 00:57:12,656 ...and return to my job. 955 00:57:13,330 --> 00:57:16,390 Okay. And what are you gonna call this new I ne of yours, Dagny? 956 00:57:16,566 --> 00:57:19,000 You're not dragging the family name through this. 957 00:57:19,169 --> 00:57:21,137 I won't allow it. 958 00:57:29,146 --> 00:57:30,773 The John Galt Line. 959 00:57:32,449 --> 00:57:34,178 Now we know why you've gone off the rails. 960 00:57:34,351 --> 00:57:36,478 That's the name. It's your disaster. 961 00:57:37,187 --> 00:57:38,654 And what's the plan if you fail? 962 00:57:38,822 --> 00:57:40,016 I go down alone. 963 00:57:40,190 --> 00:57:42,488 Taggart Transcontinental remains in your contro. 964 00:57:43,994 --> 00:57:45,518 Two last things. What? 965 00:57:45,696 --> 00:57:47,857 First, I'm taking Eddie W I ers. Oh, no, no. 966 00:57:48,031 --> 00:57:49,123 I need him here. Tough. 967 00:57:49,299 --> 00:57:51,028 You're gonna have to do your own work. 968 00:57:51,201 --> 00:57:53,931 Second, keep your cron es in Washington off my back. 969 00:57:54,104 --> 00:57:56,868 Make sure I get a my permissions, grants, authorizations... 970 00:57:57,040 --> 00:57:59,173 ...and any other political crap I need from 971 00:57:59,174 --> 00:58:01,306 those sons of b tches, otherwise, no deal. 972 00:58:02,279 --> 00:58:06,477 I'll see what I can do. And one last warning, brother dear. 973 00:58:07,117 --> 00:58:10,382 I have never done anything to hurt a ving creature in my entire life. 974 00:58:11,355 --> 00:58:14,381 But if you double-cross me in any way... 975 00:58:15,659 --> 00:58:17,786 ...I w destroy you. 976 00:58:25,669 --> 00:58:27,330 The money would mean nothing to you. 977 00:58:27,504 --> 00:58:29,233 You've wasted that on sense ess parties. 978 00:58:29,406 --> 00:58:31,670 You've wasted more in the San Sebastian mines. 979 00:58:31,842 --> 00:58:33,571 I'm afraid I can't. Money's tight. 980 00:58:33,744 --> 00:58:36,042 I've got too many expenses. Okay. 981 00:58:37,247 --> 00:58:40,375 So, what do you want me to do, Frisco? Do you want me to beg? 982 00:58:40,550 --> 00:58:41,847 Because now 'm begging. Ha. 983 00:58:42,019 --> 00:58:43,043 You don't know how. 984 00:58:43,220 --> 00:58:46,656 I thought that you of all people would understand. 985 00:58:59,202 --> 00:59:01,397 Then is it me that you want? 986 00:59:07,778 --> 00:59:10,269 Don't ask me such a thing, Dagny. 987 00:59:11,214 --> 00:59:13,682 If I ever meant anything to you... 988 00:59:13,850 --> 00:59:15,784 ...loan me the money that I need. 989 00:59:16,787 --> 00:59:18,880 I can't. 990 00:59:24,795 --> 00:59:27,559 What s this savior I ne gonna be ca led? 991 00:59:30,100 --> 00:59:31,465 The John Galt Line. 992 00:59:33,970 --> 00:59:37,462 What? Because I am tired of hearing that name. 993 00:59:37,641 --> 00:59:39,802 It means quitt ng, giving up. 994 00:59:39,976 --> 00:59:43,605 And am not giving up. I am not going to quit. 995 00:59:43,880 --> 00:59:45,780 I'm going to win. 996 00:59:54,391 --> 00:59:56,382 I'm sorry, gšice Taggart. 997 00:59:57,494 --> 00:59:58,654 So, what do you think? 998 00:59:58,829 --> 01:00:00,160 Just one ast thing. 999 01:00:06,570 --> 01:00:08,060 I'll make sets for you. 1000 01:00:08,238 --> 01:00:09,671 No. 1001 01:00:12,909 --> 01:00:14,399 Okay. 1002 01:00:15,779 --> 01:00:19,613 So maybe you can see about an opportunity... 1003 01:00:26,857 --> 01:00:28,347 Dagny? Ken Danagger. 1004 01:00:28,525 --> 01:00:30,618 I have some good news. 1005 01:00:31,661 --> 01:00:33,185 Mr. Rearden, gšice Taggart is... 1006 01:00:33,363 --> 01:00:35,126 As president of the John Galt Line... 1007 01:00:35,298 --> 01:00:38,665 ...I would like to commiss on a Rearden Metal brdge for Wyatt Junction. 1008 01:00:38,835 --> 01:00:40,860 Excellent. I'll start roll ng the metal. 1009 01:00:41,037 --> 01:00:43,505 Aren't you curious as to how I'm able to finance this? 1010 01:00:43,673 --> 01:00:45,300 Okay, I'll bite. 1011 01:00:46,009 --> 01:00:50,139 Ellis Wyatt, Ted Nie sen, Lawrence Hammond, Kenneth Danagger. 1012 01:00:50,313 --> 01:00:53,714 I'm not at 100 percent bonds sold yet, but I am close. 1013 01:00:53,884 --> 01:00:55,181 Hmm. 1014 01:00:58,555 --> 01:01:00,523 There. I just made up the d fference. 1015 01:01:01,691 --> 01:01:04,819 I would never ask anyone to take a risk I wasn't will ng to take. 1016 01:01:07,063 --> 01:01:08,553 You're a good man, Hank Rearden. 1017 01:01:09,833 --> 01:01:11,892 Can I show you something? 1018 01:01:12,536 --> 01:01:13,833 Mr. Rearden's office. 1019 01:01:14,738 --> 01:01:17,798 No, he's in a meeting. May I give you his vo cemail? 1020 01:01:18,074 --> 01:01:19,063 Thank you. 1021 01:01:23,380 --> 01:01:27,043 Looks ike an engine. Not like any engine I've ever seen. 1022 01:01:27,217 --> 01:01:28,582 Where did you f nd this? 1023 01:01:28,752 --> 01:01:31,812 Remember that motor company I was telling you about in Wisconsin? 1024 01:01:31,988 --> 01:01:34,320 I did a ittle digging around and I found these. 1025 01:01:34,491 --> 01:01:36,584 Twent eth Century Motor Corporation. 1026 01:01:36,760 --> 01:01:38,921 It's a prototype for a new engine. 1027 01:01:39,095 --> 01:01:42,394 It never went nto production. I'm not even sure the th ng works. 1028 01:01:42,566 --> 01:01:44,090 Well, it's worth a look. 1029 01:01:44,534 --> 01:01:48,197 Once the John Galt line is comp ete, I'd like to look into th s further. 1030 01:01:48,371 --> 01:01:50,601 Care to help? Let me see what I can do. 1031 01:01:50,774 --> 01:01:51,832 Abso utely. 1032 01:01:52,108 --> 01:01:55,566 I'm sorry to interrupt, Mr. Rearden. There's an urgent call on line two. 1033 01:01:57,013 --> 01:01:58,105 Hank Rearden. 1034 01:01:59,783 --> 01:02:01,444 What? 1035 01:02:02,219 --> 01:02:04,119 Find Mouch. 1036 01:02:04,621 --> 01:02:05,610 What is it? 1037 01:02:05,789 --> 01:02:08,781 The leg slature passed the Equa ization of Opportunity Bill. 1038 01:02:08,959 --> 01:02:10,790 So quickly? How is that even poss ble? 1039 01:02:10,961 --> 01:02:12,792 I don't know. You know what this means? 1040 01:02:12,963 --> 01:02:14,794 Nobody can own more than one company. 1041 01:02:14,965 --> 01:02:16,125 We'll f x this. 1042 01:02:16,299 --> 01:02:19,632 I'll sign away my other companies, but they are not getting my metal. 1043 01:02:20,937 --> 01:02:23,269 What about Wyatt's bridge? 1044 01:02:24,908 --> 01:02:25,932 I gave my word. 1045 01:02:26,109 --> 01:02:29,135 It will be done on time and on budget. 1046 01:02:34,284 --> 01:02:36,809 This is just a technicality. Hank. Okay. 1047 01:02:36,987 --> 01:02:39,649 I'll always consider the ore mine as yours. No. 1048 01:02:39,823 --> 01:02:42,621 I either own the property or I don't. 1049 01:02:43,093 --> 01:02:44,924 You can trust me. 1050 01:02:45,328 --> 01:02:47,888 You know you'll always have as much ore as you need. 1051 01:02:48,064 --> 01:02:49,088 I don't know. 1052 01:02:49,266 --> 01:02:52,258 I've never g ven you any reason to mistrust me. 1053 01:02:52,669 --> 01:02:53,897 The mine is yours. 1054 01:02:54,070 --> 01:02:56,231 If you intend to keep your word, then keep t. 1055 01:02:56,406 --> 01:02:59,637 If you wanna give me f rst call on the ore produced, f ne. 1056 01:02:59,809 --> 01:03:02,107 If you intend to double-cross me... 1057 01:03:04,347 --> 01:03:05,473 ...so be it. 1058 01:03:07,517 --> 01:03:09,178 It's not fair, Hank. 1059 01:03:09,352 --> 01:03:10,979 It wasn't me who passed the aw. 1060 01:04:09,679 --> 01:04:10,703 That s correct. 1061 01:04:10,880 --> 01:04:13,508 The first train on the John Galt Line will run July 22nd. 1062 01:04:13,683 --> 01:04:16,243 Great news. Thank you, Dagny. My pleasure, thank you. 1063 01:04:16,419 --> 01:04:18,398 Dagny, this is, uh, Mr. Brady, a delegate 1064 01:04:18,399 --> 01:04:20,378 from the Union of Locomotive Eng neers. 1065 01:04:20,557 --> 01:04:21,888 You're busy. I'I be brief. 1066 01:04:22,058 --> 01:04:24,526 We're not gonna allow you to run that train. 1067 01:04:24,694 --> 01:04:26,093 Get out of here. 1068 01:04:26,262 --> 01:04:29,857 You do not come and tell me what you wi I or will not allow me to do. 1069 01:04:30,033 --> 01:04:32,092 What I meant to say was a committee decided... 1070 01:04:32,268 --> 01:04:35,760 ...that allow ng men to run your train on that untested metal... 1071 01:04:35,939 --> 01:04:37,930 ...would violate their human rights. 1072 01:04:38,108 --> 01:04:39,666 Are you serious, Mr. Brady? 1073 01:04:39,843 --> 01:04:42,437 You can't force men to go out and get killed for profit. 1074 01:04:42,612 --> 01:04:43,909 Put that in writing. 1075 01:04:45,115 --> 01:04:48,380 That you want to stop your men from working and earning a wage. 1076 01:04:48,551 --> 01:04:50,280 Miss Taggart, you don't understand... 1077 01:04:50,453 --> 01:04:52,717 Oh, no, no, no. I understand perfectly. 1078 01:04:52,889 --> 01:04:55,084 You want me to provide the jobs... 1079 01:04:55,258 --> 01:04:58,887 ...and you wanna make it mpossib e for me to have any jobs to provide. 1080 01:04:59,062 --> 01:05:01,223 You can do whatever you want with your men. 1081 01:05:01,398 --> 01:05:03,798 But that tra n will run if I have to drive myself. 1082 01:05:03,967 --> 01:05:06,299 Because, Mr. Brady, if that bridge collapses... 1083 01:05:06,469 --> 01:05:08,733 ...there won't be any railroad eft in existence. 1084 01:05:08,905 --> 01:05:10,463 But if it does not co lapse... 1085 01:05:10,640 --> 01:05:13,302 ...no member of your union will ever get a job... 1086 01:05:13,476 --> 01:05:14,966 ...on the John Ga t Line. 1087 01:05:15,145 --> 01:05:17,636 Now are you going to forb d your men to run that train? 1088 01:05:17,814 --> 01:05:19,975 I neveer used the word forb d. 1089 01:05:20,583 --> 01:05:24,417 I'm on y stating that you cannot force anyone to take that run. 1090 01:05:24,587 --> 01:05:27,420 I would never force a man to do anything. 1091 01:05:28,591 --> 01:05:30,491 I'll ask for volunteers. 1092 01:05:30,660 --> 01:05:32,423 Then it will be my problem, not yours. 1093 01:05:32,595 --> 01:05:34,062 I'll advise them to refuse. 1094 01:05:34,230 --> 01:05:36,562 Do what you want, Mr. Brady. 1095 01:05:37,167 --> 01:05:38,930 But leave them the choicee. 1096 01:05:55,285 --> 01:05:57,617 We have breaklng news from Cheyenne, Wyoming... 1097 01:05:57,787 --> 01:06:00,984 ...where the maiden run of the John Galt Line Is about to commence... 1098 01:06:01,157 --> 01:06:04,854 ...despite numerous warnings from the State Science Institute. 1099 01:06:05,028 --> 01:06:07,292 Two hundred ffty miles per hour a I the way. 1100 01:06:07,464 --> 01:06:09,591 The John Galt Line's the future of rail travel. 1101 01:06:09,766 --> 01:06:11,256 We're gonna prove it today. 1102 01:06:11,434 --> 01:06:12,958 Miss Taggart, who is John Galt? 1103 01:06:25,715 --> 01:06:27,307 We are. 1104 01:07:04,254 --> 01:07:05,687 One hundred. 1105 01:07:13,596 --> 01:07:15,928 One ffty. 1106 01:07:18,768 --> 01:07:20,929 One seventy-f ve. 1107 01:07:48,598 --> 01:07:49,622 Two fifty. 1108 01:07:49,799 --> 01:07:53,200 That's faster than any train has ever gone in th s country. 1109 01:08:34,410 --> 01:08:36,344 There she is. 1110 01:09:10,046 --> 01:09:11,809 We did it. 1111 01:09:43,346 --> 01:09:46,645 Today in Colorado, the John Galt Line made a successful run... 1112 01:09:46,816 --> 01:09:49,011 ...over its new Rearden Metal bridge. 1113 01:09:49,585 --> 01:09:52,383 The controversial metal bridge held up perfectly... 1114 01:09:52,555 --> 01:09:56,855 ...despite strong warnlngs from the State Science Institute. 1115 01:09:57,026 --> 01:09:59,085 Three hundred miles in less than 90 minutes. 1116 01:09:59,262 --> 01:10:00,422 Was there ever any doubt? 1117 01:10:00,596 --> 01:10:03,724 No, because there was no doubt I prepared a meal for the two of you. 1118 01:10:03,900 --> 01:10:05,993 Orren Boyle is on the line. 1119 01:10:07,070 --> 01:10:08,731 Did you see? 1120 01:10:09,906 --> 01:10:11,703 I'm watching it now. 1121 01:10:11,874 --> 01:10:15,435 If the John Galt Line succeeds, it's gonna make Wyatt unstoppable. 1122 01:10:15,611 --> 01:10:18,079 Now, what can be done? Don't you see? 1123 01:10:18,247 --> 01:10:21,876 It's his own success that provides us the tools to bring him down. 1124 01:10:22,051 --> 01:10:24,952 He's not only given us the rope, he's tied the knot. 1125 01:10:25,121 --> 01:10:27,715 All we have to do is slip it over h s head. 1126 01:10:29,959 --> 01:10:32,120 This might work to our advantage. 1127 01:10:38,034 --> 01:10:40,127 I love it. Here we go. 1128 01:11:04,460 --> 01:11:06,257 Oh, yeah, you want that. So? 1129 01:11:06,429 --> 01:11:10,422 And he said. "It smells like museo de las pooplas." 1130 01:11:15,838 --> 01:11:20,832 I want to tell both of you something. Do you know the Buena Esperanza Pass? 1131 01:11:21,010 --> 01:11:24,275 Well, yeah, the Buena Esperanza Pass. That area has been dry for years. 1132 01:11:24,447 --> 01:11:26,677 Ah. To conventional drilling, yes. 1133 01:11:26,849 --> 01:11:31,183 There is an untapped reservoir of oil in those rocks... 1134 01:11:31,354 --> 01:11:35,518 ...which is larger than any known reserve in the Saud Peninsu a. 1135 01:11:36,425 --> 01:11:40,862 And underneath is an ocean of natural gas. 1136 01:11:41,764 --> 01:11:44,756 Soon everyone will be wanting to get on the bandwagon. 1137 01:11:44,934 --> 01:11:47,698 And, my frends, we are the band. 1138 01:11:48,204 --> 01:11:50,798 I will drink to that. Hear, hear. 1139 01:11:50,973 --> 01:11:53,533 To Co orado and the New Renaissance. 1140 01:11:53,709 --> 01:11:57,611 And forget about the Stone Age and the Iron Age. 1141 01:11:57,780 --> 01:12:00,840 Let's have a toast to the Age of Rearden Metal. 1142 01:12:01,450 --> 01:12:04,044 And the John Galt Line. 1143 01:12:11,494 --> 01:12:15,897 Ahem. Well, I can see that the market has opened in Hong Kong. 1144 01:12:16,065 --> 01:12:18,192 I have some phone calls to make. 1145 01:12:19,735 --> 01:12:23,398 You have been charming company, but I must excuse myself. 1146 01:12:24,540 --> 01:12:26,633 There are guest rooms upstairs. Help yourse f. 1147 01:12:26,809 --> 01:12:28,401 Thank you for everything. 1148 01:12:28,578 --> 01:12:30,705 My pleasure, partner. 1149 01:12:30,880 --> 01:12:32,347 S r. Sir. 1150 01:12:33,216 --> 01:12:35,548 My, uh, casa es su casa, and so on. 1151 01:12:35,718 --> 01:12:36,844 Good n ght. Good n ght. 1152 01:12:37,019 --> 01:12:38,509 Good n ght. 1153 01:12:47,763 --> 01:12:51,096 It's good to know there are men I ke Wyatt left n the world. 1154 01:12:52,568 --> 01:12:55,765 I wish I could hold myself in the same esteem. 1155 01:12:55,938 --> 01:12:57,428 I have a w fe. 1156 01:12:57,607 --> 01:13:01,168 And somewhere I have a company that's being pulled apart. 1157 01:13:01,944 --> 01:13:03,878 Yet here we aree. 1158 01:13:04,680 --> 01:13:09,083 And al I wanna do right now is kiss you. 1159 01:13:10,887 --> 01:13:13,117 What's stopping you? 1160 01:14:59,962 --> 01:15:01,793 Ellis Wyatt? 1161 01:15:02,398 --> 01:15:04,025 Yes? 1162 01:15:04,834 --> 01:15:07,064 Could I have a moment of your t me? 1163 01:15:07,236 --> 01:15:09,830 At this hour? Who the hell are you? 1164 01:15:10,306 --> 01:15:12,467 My name is familiar to you. 1165 01:15:29,358 --> 01:15:31,656 Good morn ng. Where's Wyatt? 1166 01:15:31,827 --> 01:15:33,260 Morning. 1167 01:15:37,433 --> 01:15:39,230 You're up early. 1168 01:15:40,202 --> 01:15:42,500 I didn't want to wake you. 1169 01:15:43,739 --> 01:15:45,434 Look at this. 1170 01:15:46,108 --> 01:15:50,442 He thanked us and he's looking forward to the Second Renaissance. That's it. 1171 01:15:51,714 --> 01:15:53,238 Odd. Mm-hm. 1172 01:15:55,051 --> 01:15:57,849 So I was thinking. 1173 01:15:58,554 --> 01:16:02,615 I thought we might take a trip, a ittle getaway. 1174 01:16:02,792 --> 01:16:04,123 How scandalous. 1175 01:16:04,794 --> 01:16:06,125 You're a married man. 1176 01:16:07,463 --> 01:16:09,226 There you go, s r. 1177 01:16:10,266 --> 01:16:11,597 Where are we going? 1178 01:16:12,535 --> 01:16:15,060 You remember that folder with the strange engine? 1179 01:16:15,237 --> 01:16:16,602 Yeah. 1180 01:16:16,772 --> 01:16:20,299 I thought we might vis t the Twentieth Century Motor Company in W sconsin. 1181 01:16:24,146 --> 01:16:27,274 It's a real mystery why the Twent eth Century Motor Company failed. 1182 01:16:27,450 --> 01:16:29,475 It's no mystery. Bad ideas brought it down. 1183 01:16:29,652 --> 01:16:30,710 Ideeas? 1184 01:16:30,886 --> 01:16:33,980 As I understand it, the company flattened the wage scale... 1185 01:16:34,156 --> 01:16:36,647 ...and stil paid everyone according to their needs... 1186 01:16:36,826 --> 01:16:38,794 ...not according to their contribut ons. 1187 01:16:39,628 --> 01:16:43,655 Why all these stup d altruistic urges? T's not being charitable or fair. 1188 01:16:43,833 --> 01:16:46,165 What s it with people today? 1189 01:16:48,938 --> 01:16:50,803 So after a short while, no surprise... 1190 01:16:50,973 --> 01:16:53,965 ...the smartest managers and the better workers left the company. 1191 01:16:54,143 --> 01:16:57,135 But hundreds of remaining staff couldn't handle it alone. 1192 01:17:02,418 --> 01:17:03,510 Service dropped... 1193 01:17:03,686 --> 01:17:06,985 ...quality in their once-great products was gone, and that was that. 1194 01:17:07,156 --> 01:17:10,489 The Twentieth Century Motor Company went under. 1195 01:17:10,659 --> 01:17:12,684 That's depressing. 1196 01:17:20,536 --> 01:17:23,096 Looks ike they just wa ked away. 1197 01:17:25,374 --> 01:17:27,103 Not much heere. 1198 01:17:30,880 --> 01:17:32,814 It's too bad. 1199 01:17:33,782 --> 01:17:36,615 I'd really ike to figure out what happened here. 1200 01:17:40,222 --> 01:17:41,849 Dagny. 1201 01:18:04,747 --> 01:18:07,545 This is it. This is where they made the engine. 1202 01:18:08,417 --> 01:18:10,248 Do you th nk it's here? 1203 01:18:12,888 --> 01:18:15,686 Why would they leave all this stuff here? 1204 01:18:15,858 --> 01:18:18,850 Some of this is incred bly sophisticated. 1205 01:18:19,028 --> 01:18:20,996 It's unbel evab e. 1206 01:18:37,846 --> 01:18:39,370 Hank? 1207 01:18:45,621 --> 01:18:47,953 Atmospherc vacuum. What? 1208 01:18:48,123 --> 01:18:50,956 This motor uses the Casimir effect. 1209 01:18:51,460 --> 01:18:54,395 It's this small particle accelerator. 1210 01:18:54,563 --> 01:18:57,293 It throws sma helium particles into heavier particles. 1211 01:18:57,466 --> 01:19:01,630 And this must be a secondary cooling system. 1212 01:19:01,804 --> 01:19:05,137 Probab y designed to el minate excess heat generated during the process. 1213 01:19:05,307 --> 01:19:10,472 Exact y, and this creates a magnetic fie d in place long enough... 1214 01:19:10,646 --> 01:19:13,274 ...for the collapsing vacuum pressure to be captured. 1215 01:19:13,449 --> 01:19:17,442 An engine that uses atmospheric vacuum to create stat c electricity. 1216 01:19:18,053 --> 01:19:21,113 Now, does it say anywhere on this document who designed this thing? 1217 01:19:21,290 --> 01:19:22,587 I don't see any names. 1218 01:19:22,758 --> 01:19:25,318 We could get a list of the bu ding employees. 1219 01:19:25,494 --> 01:19:27,155 We'd go to the town hall of records. 1220 01:19:27,329 --> 01:19:30,457 Find the ast owner of the factory. We'd track it back from there. 1221 01:19:32,434 --> 01:19:35,062 Dagny, this could change the world. 1222 01:19:38,607 --> 01:19:40,939 That factory has had a ong line of 1223 01:19:40,940 --> 01:19:43,271 owners and the records are not complete. 1224 01:19:43,445 --> 01:19:45,606 I'm sorry. Thank you. 1225 01:19:45,781 --> 01:19:47,772 Okay. So I guess this s our start ng point. 1226 01:19:47,950 --> 01:19:50,009 I bought it n a bankruptcy sale. 1227 01:19:50,185 --> 01:19:53,279 From a guy named Eugene Lawson. 1228 01:19:53,455 --> 01:19:56,185 Do you got any idea how we might contact Mr. Lawson? 1229 01:19:56,358 --> 01:19:58,258 He's in Washington now. 1230 01:19:58,427 --> 01:20:02,864 At the Bureau of Economic Planning and Nationa Resources, I think. 1231 01:20:03,032 --> 01:20:07,469 My goa is socia progress, un versal prosperity. 1232 01:20:07,636 --> 01:20:10,036 Welfare of the nation is my pr mary consideration... 1233 01:20:10,205 --> 01:20:13,038 ...to which I wou dn't hes tate to sacrif ce anyone's profit. 1234 01:20:13,208 --> 01:20:16,109 Well, Mr. Rearden, you must be awfully proud of your man Mouch. 1235 01:20:16,278 --> 01:20:19,645 He's doing big things in Colorado to help the nat on. 1236 01:20:19,815 --> 01:20:23,376 I no onger have interest in Mr. Mouch. 1237 01:20:23,819 --> 01:20:25,286 Oh. 1238 01:20:25,454 --> 01:20:27,046 I see. 1239 01:20:27,723 --> 01:20:31,181 Well, that's, uh... That's too bad. 1240 01:20:35,364 --> 01:20:37,127 Jed Starnes. 1241 01:20:37,566 --> 01:20:40,126 Excuse me? Jed Starnes. 1242 01:20:40,302 --> 01:20:43,169 He was an eng neer at the Twentieth Century Motor Company. 1243 01:20:43,339 --> 01:20:45,034 I hope that he ps. 1244 01:20:45,207 --> 01:20:47,402 My father was an evil man. 1245 01:20:47,576 --> 01:20:50,875 But surely, he must have mentioned something about work? 1246 01:20:51,046 --> 01:20:53,037 A motor perhaps? 1247 01:20:53,215 --> 01:20:55,410 The chief engineer was W iam Hastings. 1248 01:20:55,818 --> 01:20:58,844 He quit the day after we introduced the plan. 1249 01:20:59,021 --> 01:21:01,182 You'll find him in Brandon, Wyoming. 1250 01:21:02,157 --> 01:21:05,684 My husband died five years ago, gšice Taggart. 1251 01:21:05,861 --> 01:21:08,022 Did he eveer mention a motor he created? 1252 01:21:08,197 --> 01:21:10,597 It was h s young assistant. 1253 01:21:10,766 --> 01:21:14,224 William always said he was, oh. Ahead of his time. 1254 01:21:14,403 --> 01:21:16,701 Called him a genius. 1255 01:21:17,072 --> 01:21:19,836 Do you know where we might be able to find that man today? 1256 01:21:20,008 --> 01:21:22,499 Oh, I have no idea. 1257 01:21:22,678 --> 01:21:25,311 He did keep in touch with a professor that 1258 01:21:25,312 --> 01:21:27,945 he had at the Patrick Henry Univers ty. 1259 01:21:28,117 --> 01:21:30,711 Hugh Akston was his name. I know that name. 1260 01:21:30,886 --> 01:21:32,444 Do you know where he is? 1261 01:21:32,621 --> 01:21:39,049 Well, Mr. Akston was rumored to have opened a roads de diner near Cheyenne. 1262 01:21:41,563 --> 01:21:43,087 I gotta get back to my mills. 1263 01:21:43,265 --> 01:21:45,631 Now? I have a business to run. 1264 01:21:45,801 --> 01:21:48,235 We can't quit now, Hank. You're so c ose. 1265 01:21:48,404 --> 01:21:51,931 Imagine what will happen f we find the inventor and get it up and running. 1266 01:21:52,107 --> 01:21:55,565 Okay, give me a few days. I'll meet you in Colorado. 1267 01:22:01,917 --> 01:22:03,111 Hi, Dagny. Hank. 1268 01:22:03,285 --> 01:22:05,810 I'm back. I just want to see how you're doing. 1269 01:22:05,988 --> 01:22:08,218 I'm great. I'm heading up to Akston's d ner now. 1270 01:22:08,390 --> 01:22:11,655 Eddie on the other line, I'll call you back. Hey, Eddie, what's up? 1271 01:22:11,827 --> 01:22:14,125 The Union of Locomot ve Engineers is demanding... 1272 01:22:14,296 --> 01:22:16,480 ...that all trains on the John Galt Line 1273 01:22:16,481 --> 01:22:18,665 be reduced from 100 to 60 miles an hour. 1274 01:22:18,834 --> 01:22:20,665 If we don't comply, as of right now... 1275 01:22:20,836 --> 01:22:23,054 ...Wyom ng, New Mex co, Arizona and Utah 1276 01:22:23,055 --> 01:22:25,273 are not allowing any trains into Colorado. 1277 01:22:25,441 --> 01:22:27,671 This is madness. That's not all, Dagny. 1278 01:22:27,843 --> 01:22:29,743 Orren Boyle is campaigning for a b... 1279 01:22:29,912 --> 01:22:32,312 ...that would limit the production of Rearden Metal. 1280 01:22:32,481 --> 01:22:35,348 Is that my sister on the phone? Let me talk to her. 1281 01:22:35,517 --> 01:22:37,678 Where the hell are you? 1282 01:22:37,853 --> 01:22:39,844 Do you have any idea what's happening here? 1283 01:22:40,022 --> 01:22:42,081 Jim, this s your battle. I've fought mine. 1284 01:22:42,257 --> 01:22:44,157 They're your frends. You stop them. 1285 01:22:51,934 --> 01:22:55,529 Dr. Akston, I was wondering if you remember a young engineer... 1286 01:22:55,704 --> 01:22:59,697 ...who worked at the Twent eth Century Motor Corporation about 10 years ago. 1287 01:22:59,875 --> 01:23:02,810 He worked w th a man named W I iam Hastings. 1288 01:23:03,645 --> 01:23:05,840 Could you tell me where to find him? 1289 01:23:06,982 --> 01:23:09,212 Does this car get good m eage? 1290 01:23:09,885 --> 01:23:12,183 Is he still alive? 1291 01:23:12,721 --> 01:23:14,552 Is there anything that you can tell me? 1292 01:23:16,058 --> 01:23:19,152 I've traveled a very long way to be here. 1293 01:23:19,561 --> 01:23:21,028 Yeah. 1294 01:23:21,196 --> 01:23:23,164 You got a long way to go too. 1295 01:23:26,635 --> 01:23:29,832 Excuse me. I have to be heading home. 1296 01:23:30,739 --> 01:23:32,707 Dr. Akston? One more question. 1297 01:23:32,875 --> 01:23:36,140 I need the name of your student who worked at Twentieth Century Motor... 1298 01:23:36,311 --> 01:23:39,872 I know why you're here, gšice Taggart. Do you? 1299 01:23:40,048 --> 01:23:42,516 The secret you're try ng to solve, it's greater... 1300 01:23:42,684 --> 01:23:45,636 ...and I mean much greater than an engine 1301 01:23:45,637 --> 01:23:48,589 that runs on atmospheric electricity. 1302 01:23:54,229 --> 01:23:55,253 Good luck. 1303 01:23:55,430 --> 01:23:59,230 I'm not gonna give up trying to find the nventor of that motor. 1304 01:23:59,401 --> 01:24:02,666 Oh, don't worry, gšice Taggart. He' I find you. 1305 01:24:05,240 --> 01:24:06,434 You all set? Yeah. 1306 01:24:06,608 --> 01:24:08,235 Okay. 1307 01:24:12,281 --> 01:24:14,579 The Equallzatlon of Opportunity Laws. 1308 01:24:14,750 --> 01:24:17,241 Coffee? Yes. 1309 01:24:17,419 --> 01:24:19,114 Anything else? 1310 01:24:19,288 --> 01:24:21,882 We got rhubarb pie. Made it myself. 1311 01:24:22,057 --> 01:24:23,581 No, I'm good. Thanks. 1312 01:24:23,759 --> 01:24:27,752 Agaln, I thlnk it's slgnificant In helping the broad spectrum... 1313 01:24:27,930 --> 01:24:29,397 Cou d you turn that up, please? 1314 01:24:29,565 --> 01:24:31,226 Government is overstepping its bounds? 1315 01:24:31,400 --> 01:24:32,628 Colorado is a rich state. 1316 01:24:32,801 --> 01:24:35,252 It's quite unique. It's in a position where 1317 01:24:35,253 --> 01:24:37,704 it can help lts neighborhood needier states. 1318 01:24:37,873 --> 01:24:39,807 So I think it's a good thing, yes. 1319 01:24:40,309 --> 01:24:43,710 And It's fair to penallze one state? Please. 1320 01:24:43,879 --> 01:24:47,781 You're not penallzing another state. You're helping another state. 1321 01:24:47,950 --> 01:24:50,748 Like a Robln Hood of taking from the rich, feeding the poor. 1322 01:24:50,919 --> 01:24:54,411 I mean, rich people are gettlng rlcher. Poor people are gettlng poorer. 1323 01:24:54,590 --> 01:24:56,820 I heard about what Orren Boyle is up to. Call me. 1324 01:24:56,992 --> 01:24:59,324 Breaklng news out of Wyatt Junction, Colorado. 1325 01:24:59,494 --> 01:25:02,224 A major fire has erupted at the Wyatt Oil Field. 1326 01:25:02,397 --> 01:25:05,662 Reports are coming In that several explosions have rocked the hillslde. 1327 01:25:05,834 --> 01:25:09,270 Our news team has captured this unedited footage on the scene. 1328 01:25:09,438 --> 01:25:12,771 As you can see, the hlllside behlnd me is completely engulfed in flames. 1329 01:25:12,941 --> 01:25:16,138 Fire crews have been brought In from as far away as Denver County... 1330 01:25:16,311 --> 01:25:19,007 ...to help battle the blaze, as many as 40 acres... 1331 01:25:23,452 --> 01:25:26,182 And zero contalnment at the moment. 1332 01:25:32,828 --> 01:25:37,424 My fellow Americans, Mr. Wesley Mouch. 1333 01:25:39,334 --> 01:25:41,029 Thank you. Thank you. 1334 01:25:41,203 --> 01:25:43,535 As the new coordinator... 1335 01:25:43,705 --> 01:25:45,536 ...of the Bureau of Economic P anning... 1336 01:25:45,707 --> 01:25:47,038 ...and National Resources... 1337 01:25:47,209 --> 01:25:49,541 ...I have issueed a set of directives. 1338 01:25:49,711 --> 01:25:55,877 I am placing a morator um on a I railroad lines. 1339 01:25:56,051 --> 01:25:58,713 Add tional y, under my direct on... 1340 01:25:58,887 --> 01:26:04,052 ...all stee mills must produce steel at the same level and output... 1341 01:26:04,226 --> 01:26:08,856 ...and distr bute it accord ng to the needs of the people. 1342 01:26:11,500 --> 01:26:16,836 Furthermore, big compan es will no onger be permitted... 1343 01:26:17,005 --> 01:26:23,501 ...to abandon their present states and move to wealthier states like Colorado. 1344 01:26:25,747 --> 01:26:31,185 Finally, a federal tax will be applied to the state of Colorado... 1345 01:26:31,353 --> 01:26:34,584 ...in order to equa ize the national economy. 1346 01:26:36,925 --> 01:26:38,517 Thank you. He gave a good speech. 1347 01:26:39,561 --> 01:26:41,495 Thank you very much. 1348 01:26:49,738 --> 01:26:51,228 Thank you. 1349 01:26:52,040 --> 01:26:54,531 Welcome to my town, James. 1350 01:27:16,732 --> 01:27:17,960 Move it. 1351 01:27:21,269 --> 01:27:24,238 Lady, stop. You can't go in there. 1352 01:27:27,409 --> 01:27:29,036 Ellis. 1353 01:27:32,814 --> 01:27:34,748 Ellis. 1354 01:27:42,491 --> 01:27:44,322 Ellis. 1355 01:27:47,929 --> 01:27:49,590 Ellis Wyatt? 1356 01:27:49,765 --> 01:27:51,164 Who the hell are you? 1357 01:27:51,800 --> 01:27:53,495 My name is John Galt. 1358 01:27:53,668 --> 01:27:55,966 I live In a place we call Atlantis. 1359 01:27:56,138 --> 01:27:57,833 And I think you'd fit in there. 1360 01:27:58,006 --> 01:27:59,667 It's a place where heroes live. 1361 01:27:59,841 --> 01:28:02,002 And where those who want to be heroes llve. 1362 01:28:02,177 --> 01:28:03,667 The government we have there... 1363 01:28:03,845 --> 01:28:06,336 ...respects each of us as indivlduals and as producers. 1364 01:28:06,515 --> 01:28:08,261 Actually, beyond a few courthouses, 1365 01:28:08,262 --> 01:28:10,007 there's not much of a government at all. 1366 01:28:10,185 --> 01:28:11,447 Bottom llne, Mr. Wyatt... 1367 01:28:11,620 --> 01:28:14,953 ...lf you're weary of a government that refuses to limlt power over you... 1368 01:28:15,123 --> 01:28:18,149 ...and If you're ready to clalm the moral right to your own life... 1369 01:28:18,326 --> 01:28:19,418 ...then we should leave. 1370 01:28:19,594 --> 01:28:22,995 And I'll take you there. I'll take you to Atlantis. 1371 01:28:23,965 --> 01:28:27,526 No! 1372 01:29:01,136 --> 01:29:03,798 This is Ellis Wyatt. I'm gone. 1373 01:29:03,972 --> 01:29:06,406 Don't try to find me. You won't. 1374 01:29:06,575 --> 01:29:09,567 I am on strike. 1375 01:29:12,567 --> 01:29:16,567 Preuzeto sa www.titlovi.com