Adding to my last rant about bailouts, I want to talk about people buying cheap crap.
Everyone everywhere is whining that spending is down. People can’t buy all those extras the economy depends(??) on. They have to focus on buying the necessities: food and housing (all it’s inherent costs) and gas to get to those important [...]
December 27, 2008
Categories: life, rants . Tags: Allegedly Unethical Firms, Business, Christmas, Mobile phone, money, Television, Wal-Mart . Author: asrais . Comments: Leave a Comment
I’m at the end of Stolen Tomorrows, and I enjoyed it personally, except for the end. He makes it sound like therapists are these amazing people who can fix the poor abused survivors because those survivors are too messed up to manage on their own.
Well, that’s probably true for some people.Some people want and even [...]
December 23, 2008
Categories: culture, life, power, safety . Tags: Mental health, People, Plan, therapy . Author: asrais . Comments: Leave a Comment
I was going to call this one “Entitlement” since that’s what it’s really about, but Yelling at the Television is more fun.
I’m not usually allowed to watch the news (or CSI: Miami) because it ends with me snarking and yelling at the television. It kinda drives my partner crazy. Mostly I sit and sew or [...]
December 23, 2008
Categories: culture, link, rants . Tags: bailout, economics, Politics, rant, stupid ideas . Author: asrais . Comments: Leave a Comment