"Do not expect them to produce, when production is punished and looting is rewarded."
- Francisco d'Anconia, Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand

Say it with me, what is hard work rewarded with?

MORE HARD WORK!

( My doomy prediction that the days of well-paid / dilettante computer geeks is coming to an end )

From this article ( Read more... )

If you have a Discover credit card and haven't already done so, make sure to swing by http://www.discovercard.com and sign up for the Cashback Bonus for October-December. It's for an extra 5% bonus back on grocery stores, restaurants and movies.

Want to do something about the genocide happening right now in Darfur?

http://gkr.livejournal.com/684943.html - pledge a few bucks to raise awareness about Darfur.
Then, donate a few bucks here: http://www.darfurgenocide.org/

Tea Drinkers, this week's Friday Watchdog is up on Tea Companies at consciousbuyers

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Note to self: make Conscious Consumer lj community for Friday watchdog reports and to share tidbits with each other about unethical company decisions ( Read more... )

Can someone recommend an online service for trading stock? I think I used eTrade back at my last job, but it was all via the corporate account so fees might be wildly different....

Thanks!