Originally Posted by aklim

Indeed. However, to be convincing to me, at least, I have to hear them tell me what the bad news is. Otherwise, all you have is a used car salesman that tells you how wonderful your life with be with this car, etc, etc, etc. Better yet, a politician that tells you how you can have it all with a little nudge here and a push there and later on, when you adopt his idea, you find that a whack between the legs is part of the bargain.