Day: August 6, 2012

Real news tells us about wars, typhoons, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanos, earthquakes, accidents, tragedies, and fires. That news is “real”, at least to some extent.  Real news doesn’t make much money. Then, there is “infomercial news”.  Infomercial news makes enough money to pay for reporting the “real” news.  All the “real news” reports are paid for […]

An old saying tells us, “The only sure things are death and taxes.”  Far more complaints are made about taxes than about death.  If complaints reflect reality, then taxes must be worse than death. But, most of us would rather pay taxes than die.  So, we complain the most about what is least. Since complaints […]