Economic Choices

One thing that struck me as interesting in the economic news that I rarely understand and will quickly admit so no one thinks I know what they are talking about and that I can actually contribute to a conversation involving the state of the situation, today was something I found on Gawker/A commenter also mentioned it was from WJS so whoever did it, I'm repeating it below.

When the product costs more then the stock:
General Electric: $8.86
GE 45 watt fluorescent light bulb: $14.97

Altria Group (maker of Marlboro): $16.60
Two packs of Marlboro cigarettes: $20

Anheuser-Busch: $20.16
Case of Bud Light bottles: $24.99

Office Depot: $.92
Bag of rubber bands: $4.59

Wendy's/Arby's Group: $4.03
"Baconator" combo meal: $8.24

Borders: $.51
Mr. Wiggle Bookmark: $3.99

The Gap: $10.61
Pair of Gap dotted boxer shorts: $12.50

Whole Foods: $12.71
One pound of sea scallops: $18.99

Would You Rather...
Have four shares of American Express (AXP) or an AmEx Starwood Preferred Guest credit card for a year?
One share of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) or 3,100 copies of “The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life”?
One share of Starbucks (SBUX) or a bag of decaf espresso roast?
30 shares of Crocs (CROX) or a pair of Crocs Caymans?

Shark or Dolphin

Would you rather get attacked by a shark or have sex with a dolphin? Chelsea Handler would rather have sex with a dolphin.

Jobs

Would you rather not have a job, or be this guy?
It could always be worse...

I love their caption! "Nutcase terrorizes Grand Central"

Would you rather

Be blissfully happy in a delusional world, or in pain in reality? Ignorance is bliss people!

Would You Rather

Celebrity: A celebrity is a widely-recognized or famous person who commands a high degree of public and media attention.

Would you rather never have been known at all, or be caught in a national scandal that rockets you to a celebrity overnight?

Would You Rather

Would you rather never ever get cat called again OR get cat called once a day every day?