[Poohbah]

It does explain a great deal.

There is one thing that is certain: I would never hire him, even if the government ordered me to do so. I'd demolish my factory and salt the land with toxic chemicals, then move to Galt's Gulch.

His final argument comes down to this: "Believe as I do, say what I want you to say, and give me money far in excess of what my work is worth...or else I will kill you."

[fooman]

Some may miss the ref to Atlas Shrugged here. It is very easy to fall down slippery slope of government intervention here.

[GOP_1900AD]

Assuming, that it, you are actually in a position with sufficient authority to hire anybody!