When the order came down, he liquidated his entire business, paid off his depositors, and joined Galt's strike.
wˌɛn ðɪ ˈɔːɹdɚ kˈeɪm dˈaʊn, hiː lˈɪkwᵻdˌeɪɾᵻd hɪz ɛntˈaɪɚ bˈɪznəs, pˈeɪd ˈɔf hɪz dᵻpˈɑːzɪɾɚz, ænd dʒˈɔɪnd ɡˈɔlts stɹˈaɪk.