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The world is doomed (Also up for a swap?)

The education system is horrifically broken. The world will soon enough be ruled by idiots who will undoubtedly try do something stupid like eat it, after they accidentally kill the meek. Basic understanding has now eroded to an afterthought, relegated to a tiny footnote in a book that no one will ever read, because they no longer have that ability. And before you start wondering, I'm basing that opening paragraph purely on most of the people who have enquired about buying my car...

The Cheap and the Luxurious - is the B in BMW short for Bargain?

When I was growing up, anything with a BMW badge on it meant two things a) incredibly expensive and b) a status symbol of rich neighbors or uncles. It was a marque of the wealthy and if you drove one way back when, you probably worked in adverting or were a doctor. (Or quite a skilled car thief) More broom broom than zoom zoom Fast forward to 2012 and I'm suddenly finding a whole heap of bargain BMW in my typical haunts on car sales sites, the under 5K section. But how did the car of the rich and the privileged suddenly come down to within my reach? We investigate further..