>I listened to it last night on RealAudio - had a little trouble finding
>the right link, but it worked eventually. Nice job, Doug - although I
>wish it could have been on a more "mainstream" station (a bit much to
>ask for, I realize) One thing though: I didn't think you came down hard
>enough on him for his repeated "But you get a low rate of return on your
>money" crap. Whenever I hear that arguement I always want to say, "What
>rate of return do you expect on your car insurance?" It's social
>insurance, not an investment, dammit.
That was part of my focus group exasperation. I'm sure the "rate of return" biz plays well in their market research. I tried evoking principles of solidarity and universality, but I haven't focus-grouped the proper language yet.
Doug