I was called upon this morning when hearing a report on the controversy over the soda Mountain Dew (discussed on Good Morning America), to revisit the question of personal responsibility. You might remember that that controversy arose out of the dismal condition of Appalachan childrens’ teeth, arguably dismal as a result of over-consumption of the ‘dread’ Dew.
But I [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 13, 2009
Are We Victims, or Perps?
February 2, 2009
Now’s the Time to Buy Up, Not Down
Who isn’t challenged economically these days of grim reports on our shrinking economy? But do the retail pundits have it right? I think not.
My favorite online lingerie newsletter for the wholesale trade, McPete Sez, reports in their recent February e-newsletter that the US National Retail Federation says that consumers are shifting their purchasing priorities. But [...]
