However, once the lower classes feel the pinch in their wallets, you can be sure these voters get a tax refund (even if they pay no taxes at all) to offset this new cost.

You can find them at the big box hardware stores at decent prices, and you can pick them up (no shipping needed).

Buy new fancy hardware.

I'm a software (and hardware) guy, too, but this stuff usually takes me several attempts, too.

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How else can you explain why thousands of wannabie investors pay 10's of thousands of dollars for bottcamps and educational programs in which the "guru" uses the underhanded marketing techniques to get them there and bring their wallets if they are "all adults seeking education by which to make money".

That's why its always best to try to clarify what's meant by these buzz words.Jim, the new guy who just moved here from England, asks: Do you have a torch.Bill: Sorry, no, but you could get one at the hardware store.Jim: OK.Some time laterBill: Did you get the torch?

Just leave your wallet at home and don't buy the guru crap that is so often presented at these events.

i just paid for Robert Kiosaki's wholesale class and it took a large chunk out o my wallet...any thoughts???