Beware, the Ides of March

Started book four today. Thanks to Billy the Spoiler, I already know how this megillah ends. Not too good for the big J.C.

Juliette Forrest: You're a smart man, Mr. Rearden.
Rigby Rearden: So was Abraham Lincoln, and look what happened to
                             him. Smart can get you killed, Miss Forrest.
                                                (Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid)