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Using home to fund retirement is a delusion, says former minister
2016-07-15 23:08:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Downsizing your home to give yourself an income in retirement is unrealistic, according to the former pensions minister, Steve Webb.
Opinion: The Shale Delusion: Why The Partys Over For US Tight Oil
2015-09-18 11:55:32| Green Car Congress
Another societal mass delusion, this time about sugar
2015-09-07 14:42:21| Sugar Industry News
Yes, yes, we know, were all becoming gross lardybums because Big Food insists on feeding us masses of sugar. And there should be regulation, banning, taxation, anything, to save us from exploding as we gain ever more weight and fat as we gorge. We know this must be true because the nations favourite cheeky chappie, Jamie Oliver, is telling us so:
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CarMax, Airbnb and the salesman's delusion
2015-04-12 08:51:11| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
If you've ever bought one on Craigslist or AutoTrader, you probably had to go through a frustrating process of contacting private sellers, arranging times to meet them, driving out to inspect the vehicles, being disappointed by many of the cars you saw, and possibly ending up with something that hadn't been as well maintained as the seller told you. Enter CarMax.
Apple, Microsoft and the Innovation Delusion
2013-11-25 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
I got a note from a guy a few days ago who said he had an idea that would transform Microsoft, and he wanted me to introduce him to Bill Gates. I don't do that, but it got me thinking. Given that both Apple and Microsoft are based on ideas that came from outside, there is irony in the fact that both firms now have a massive wall between them and outside ideas.
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