YoungUpstarts

MARCH 11, 2018

The Chrysler’s ATL (Above the Line), “Eminem commercial” — that cost around 12 million $— is a perfect example of a well-focused, mass marketing campaign. Even placing a lemonade stand under the inclement sun of Sacramento at 2:00 pm, just after the finish line of a marathon, is understanding a target necessities, for example.

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OnlyOnce

MARCH 9, 2011

I’m so disgusted with the dysfunction in Washington (and Albany…and Sacramento…and…) these days, that I’ve spent more spare cycles than usual thinking about the symptoms, their root causes, and potential solutions. Is this a smart way to govern? A typical entrepreneur’s approach, I guess.

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Venture Chronicles

JUNE 10, 2012

Their plight perfectly illustrates the broader issue of state parks and recreation facilities in the pecking order of budget priorities, but it also serves as a cautionary tale of how bureaucrats and politicians in California have successfully executed on a public policy campaign to put us all on the government teet.

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Venture Chronicles

JUNE 1, 2010

I read the text carefully because any time a politician proposes a change to Prop 13 that is supposed to help us you want to make sure it doesn’t have any back door provision that help the government instead. Prop 15: Public Funding of Political Campaigns. How I Will Vote: NO.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2017

So it should have been predictable that when Donald Trump kicked off his campaign for the presidency with race-baiting comments against Mexicans after a long campaign claiming that the first African-American president wasn’t born in the US that I would speak up. You should, too.

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