Originally Posted By MPierce >> Cubs tickets - on line gold months before the season can be had today foor almost any game this year-- why ? People are broke... << That's unbelieveable. It's been years since that happened.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> But if you're arguing that the country is a mess and we're writing off millions of citizens annually by failing to provide them REAL (no, $8-10 an hour, no benefits,15 -25 hours a week does not count) jobs, then I'd agree and say things are very screwed up ... and I'm sure I'd say the same thing if we were hanging out in front of City Hall at 3 a.m. << A large percentage of jobs created now are extremely low paying jobs. I've seen figures ranging from 44% to 52%. I am afraid over time the middle class will be added to the endangered species list. We will become a barbell society. Fat on the rich end, fat on the poor end, and very thin in the middle.
Originally Posted By Socrates << <<As I read through this I find myself wondering: what does this say about the future of theme parks?>> As I read through this (or pretty much anything) I find myself wondering: what does this say about the future of humanity? But I'm a deep thinker.>> Oh, boy! Thinking about that takes my breath away. Socrates "I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance."
Originally Posted By MPierce >> Oh, boy! Thinking about that takes my breath away. << Kind of like taking a big spoonful of horseradish?
Originally Posted By vbdad55 So do they change, though, when the economy gets better? ----- I truly hope so