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Comment Re:See ? (Score 1) 204

There is no american value cabal secretly controlling media. Most media is advertising supported, the ads they contain influence both the viewer and the content they are carried in. There are specifically and openly designed to influence behavior directly. They also openly pay the people who decide what news stories get more or less attention and how those stories are spun. There is no need for conspiracy, american values primarily relate to consumerism in their influence world wide. The primary purpose of advertising supported media is to influence people to consume. this isn't the stone cutters

Comment Webvan ! (Score 2) 229

I could see this being useful but many items in a grocery store lack the fungible nature of factory goods. I want to see how the produce looks before I even decide fully on what produce I want, for most types of fresh fruit, fish,meat, vegetables etc

Comment electric vs gas cars (Score 1) 1306

if the issue is electric vehicles not paying for road wear and tear just raise the gasoline tax and eliminate the hybrid/electric subsidies on vehicle purchase

everyone pays a little more to support the roads, an incentive for switching away from fossil fuels is maintained and it requires no complex/expensive/intrusive new systems to administer

Comment My day is officially made (Score 4, Funny) 279

I remember back in the day, as a young man full of optimism and energy, eagerly anticipating the second half of this marvelous novel.

Now at last I might take it in my wrinkled, trembling hands and gaze in wonder through rheumy eyes, ever so slightly before the reaper takes my withered husk from this world!

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