Agree with shakran about Walmart service, and plasma displays. The next year or two will show mucho improvement in technology and price.
Honestly, my first thought was that Summer is almost here. Even if I only have "best laid plans," of exercising or camping or rafting or hiking... a new TV encourages my failure, and I'm paying for the privilege.
-former TV junkie
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There are a vast number of people who are uninformed and heavily propagandized, but fundamentally decent. The propaganda that inundates them is effective when unchallenged, but much of it goes only skin deep. If they can be brought to raise questions and apply their decent instincts and basic intelligence, many people quickly escape the confines of the doctrinal system and are willing to do something to help others who are really suffering and oppressed." -Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media, p. 195
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