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The Politics of Envy and a Culture of Greed
To covet is to desire to possess what rightfully belongs to another. It is not simply admiring what another has, but is the desire to take it. Covetousness is a form of greed. You don’t have to be rich to be greedy. You can be poor and greedy, and you can be poor and envy what others have. We now have an entire political party dedicated to stoking the fires of envy and greed, and its chief strategy is intent on dividing Americans by stirring up envy towards the rich. It also appeals to people’s greed
Paypal, Hacked-ID’s, Banks, & Lockouts – Verification Options are Terrible
Paypal, Hacked-ID’s, Banks, & Lockouts – Verification Options are Terrible
Beretta Bobcat 21 – Jamming Constantly
The .22 caliber Beretta Bobcat 21 is jamming constantly, even after being sent back twice to the factory for repairs.
TRENDnet 300 Mbps Wireless N 4-Port Media Bridge
Review is for: TRENDnet 300 Mbps Wireless N 4-Port Media Bridge TEW-640MB on the Mac
NBC – Revolution: A Review
NBC’s new series, Revolution, a review: 2 out of 5 stars. The story line is a mixed bag of reruns that reminded me of Lost, Jericho, and The Event, with a little bit of Katniss Everdeen from the Hunger Games thrown in to boot.
Roku Player Problems with Some Channels
The Roku Player goes into constant looping behavior on some channels. Especially affected are TEDtv, WSJ, FoxNews/FoxLive, and CNBC, although lately that channel has improved. Is it a result of Roku faulty behavior? Or is it the problem of the channel providers? This is an example of trying to select the Live programming in the Wall Street Journal
Congress is like a College Student with a Credit Card and no Spending Limit
Congress is like a College Student with a Credit Card and no Spending Limit. Credit card companies give college students free credit cards because they know the students will enter into life-long loans. The youth become perpetual slaves of the credit card companies, whose interest rate charges are so high that the student falls further behind with every payment.
The Eclectic Rant 