Cleats by Bill Hinds for April 21, 2024
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Transcript:
Gary: Dear, I've been crunching numbers. I think we can buy that big-screen, hi-def TV to watch the World Cup. Deanna: That fits our budget? Gary: Yes, if I work in anticipated-increased future earnings. Deanna: So you've been channeling the Enron executive board? Gary: It sure would make a nifty Mother's day present.
That’s a nice strategy, Gary, but might I point out a few small errors? How are you gonna fit a TV like that in your small house and will you keep it around when 4K smart TVs come around, rendering that TV obsolete? Plus, how do you know you’re gonna get more money in the future?