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This All-but-Forgotten Con Man Sold America on ‘Fake It Till You Make It’

How Glenn W. Turner’s “Dare To Be Great” opened the door the philosophy of Ayn Rand
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washingtonpost.com Glenn W. Turner is now all but forgotten. But this salesman extraordinaire in flashy suits was once all but omnipresent in American life. Turner, the son of a sharecropper, told people they could all be rich and successful like him — if, that is, they made an investment in …