The message of Francisco’s speech from Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand is that money is good, it symbolizes all of the goods and services the people produce, and it is a tool of exchange in which the people give it value. To begin with, Francisco believes money is good. He states “money permits you to obtain for your goods and your labor that which they are worth to the men who buy them, but no more”. Money is good because it allows the people to get goods and also receive money from the goods they make. The second idea is that Francisco sees money as a symbol that represents all of the goods and services that people produce. He says that “money demands of you the recognition that men must work for their own benefit, not for their own injury, for
