takers or what she called losers are one side of the billionaires the industrialists people like dagny taggart a railroad tycoon and reared in a steel magnate over a fictional characters or book atlas shrugged it off avril world counterparts in the form of the koch brothers the waltons and sheldon adelson. duran there are the alice is holding up the world so in atlas shrugged when the billionaires tired of paying taxes and complying with government regulation and those billionaires went on strike iran wrote that the american economy promptly collapsed on the other side are the people that she calls the looters or everyone who isn't is rich or privileged or who believes in a democratic government small d. to provide basic services and power labor unions regulate the economy. according to iran they're the leeches of society and according to mitt romney was forty seven percent comments and as she told mike wallace in one nine hundred fifty nine they do not even deserve love. to our founding fathers looking out for the general welfare of the population was an explicit role of the government one of