Comments on: Apropos of below http://thefatguy.com/2008/04/apropos-of-below/ Not-A-Pundit: Just a guy writing about food, music, books, and tractors Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:26:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: KM http://thefatguy.com/2008/04/apropos-of-below/#comment-459806 KM Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:14:18 +0000 http://thefatguy.com/?p=6109#comment-459806 Where's that fat kid holding up that ear on corn in the "go yellow" commercial? Why don't we see him any more? Where’s that fat kid holding up that ear on corn in the “go yellow” commercial? Why don’t we see him any more?

]]> By: charles austin http://thefatguy.com/2008/04/apropos-of-below/#comment-459800 charles austin Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:26:52 +0000 http://thefatguy.com/?p=6109#comment-459800 In this case, I think you are giving them too much credit. Really, they just aren't that smart. Evil, sure, but not smart. I think what is really happening is a kind of plain old graft that thinks you can skim forever without consequence. Alas, there are serious consequences, because the ground is moving beneath them in many unexpected ways. Remove the tax subsidies and watch demand go to almost zero overnight. In this case, I think you are giving them too much credit. Really, they just aren’t that smart. Evil, sure, but not smart. I think what is really happening is a kind of plain old graft that thinks you can skim forever without consequence. Alas, there are serious consequences, because the ground is moving beneath them in many unexpected ways.

Remove the tax subsidies and watch demand go to almost zero overnight.

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