On 01 Jul 2008, at 10:07, Levi Pearson wrote:

Jonathan Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Oh and the market is only depressing because the media is saying that
it is and more ignorant sheep are bleating along with it.

No, the economy is despressed, and it'd led to hard times for lots of
people, and that's been depressing.  The media may echo and increase
the volume of the sentiment, but they certainly aren't the cause.
Fortunately, Utah is better off than a lot of places.


Sorry, I should have put a smiley after that sentence. However you have to admit that a lot of people (stereotypically speaking) do blindly watch the media, believe every word of it, and enact the self- fulfilling prophecies found therein.

"I saw it on the news so that is how it is."

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