- Hilarious in Hindsight: Cassandra Devine's Ayn Rand-inspired hatred of social security entitlements ended up being mirrored in real life by Republican Congressman Paul Ryan, although he took his inspiration from Atlas Shrugged rather than The Fountainhead.
- Harsher in Hindsight: The book was first published before the 2008 financial crisis, which makes Cassandra's fears of an overburdened Social Security system seem almost quaint by comparison.
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