On Sunday 30 January 2005 07:29 pm, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > Todd Walton wrote: > > Back to the subject: Your position angers me, Neil. It angers me that > > either 1) you're actually willing to make *me* fund *your* TV viewing > > habits (television!) or that 2) you hadn't even thought of me when you > > formed that opinion. Whichever one it was. > > Actually, you already are funding his television viewing habits! Part of > htat money you spend towards goods and services you buy gets funneled > back into the television studios when the manufacturers buy advertising > time on those networks. > > Funny how tht works. You end up paying, even though you are not using > the service. > > -john(SLB)
Yeh. One of the problems of living in any culture is that you pay for other peoples stupid habits (like SUVs and huge expensive houses). It is one reason I hope to get out of SoCal one of these days. The only problem is that it takes more and more cash to stay even let alone get a little buffer to finance a get away. boblq "SLB" -- KPLUG-List mailing list [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
