it's plenty problematic. but this:
i've always thought is truly a waste of time with me. You may as well hit on a nun for sex, you may as well push a cow burger on a PETA vegan.and having our preferences and proclivities tallied and used to direct our consumption.
Trees don't grow on money
As you know, I live in the 85006, very close in to downtown. I am not far from the light rail and the bus lines on McDowell Road, 24th Street, and Thomas Road. I am within walking distance of a low priced Hispanic Grocery Store, and there is a good thrift shop with fair prices and frequent clearances eight blocks away from me, that delivers furniture or appliances in my area for $10. It's not easy, especially in the Summer to be car free in Phoenix, but I've pulled it off for many years and would not care to have a car at this point. It does help that I live so close in to downtown and major transit links, though. Rob
Right now our 2 paid for cars only cost us 60/month for insurance and registration each. One tank a gas a month usually. If one dies we may just use Uber and have one car.
This is happening! We do already live in the era of "fake news" and out-right lies from folks standing down on the corner of Main Street, USA all the way up to the White House! People are already choosing what and who to believe, and basing those beliefs on who-knows-what - cause actual facts don't seem to matter any more!
Very scary times.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." Mahatma Gandhi
Be nice whenever possible. It's always possible. HH Dalai Lama
In a world where you can be anything - be kind. Unknown
Today's news story:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/27/tech/...-ai/index.html
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