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Originally Posted by Bill14564
I felt it was factual, written with a viewpoint, and pretty much boring.
factual: While not perfect, what facts did he get wrong?
unbiased: The man is trying to sell a book - of course it is biased
inciteful: I think he tried but there just isn't much there - perhaps he does better in his book.
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OK, here are some excerpts of the lies, half truths and innuendos with my comments. This was only from the first 1/2 of the article and I left out the blatantly racial and political references:
there are clearly no rules for the golf carts.
****Really, perhaps we should all crank our carts up to 40 and drive on the Turnpike
The machines are littered with political stickers
*****probably less than 10-15%
It was mid May, so already fairly hot. Presumably due to the combination of age and weather, there weren’t many people out.
*****Must have also been during a thunderstorm, unless people stayed in due to “age”
Most residential streets that morning were empty, treeless
*****In some of the newer areas
nearly every house was shut up tight
*****probably hiding from this idiot
This is the most important thing to understand about the Villages. Spanish Springs was built in 1994, by the same company that designed the nearby Universal Studios theme park.
*****That’s the most important thing?????
primarily centered on letting older people grab a cocktail and manage their assets.
*****That’s the focus here???
a rash of sinkholes
*****How many sinkholes in a rash?
Interaction with the outside world is possible in the way that extravehicular activity is possible in space
*****Didn’t know it was that hard to drive out of here
No one in the complex’s administrative offices (located in one of those pseudo historic houses) was interested in talking to me
*****Smartest thing they did that day
Florida’s Trump-loving retirement community
*****Some do, some don’t