Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much?

aspiring toward a goal rather than whining about not having soming something?

this statement genius. We all must have goal dream vision execution unless we ultimate be unfill robot cog in large picture. No just bench press say to self I going bench press 250. No just go work to fix pipe but maybe think can I teach crew guy to fix pipe and I schedule and market and do book. Go get some somethin and lady flick to you when find rhythm and jacked.

Just an FYI, “audioman58 post has been reported as political by me. The only alarming thing is people actually agreeing with his stupid post. 

You should have just let it go. The problem, here.... is that.. in a fair and balanced estimate of what was said, probably 75-90% of the world, not just a near if not majority (recent polls) of the USA ...agree with most of his post.

The problem - is individualism.

The solution  - is individualism.

Both conditions are perfectly, impossibly, incontrovertibly- true.

Good luck to you all....

I agree, under that premise of thought.

but I’m saddened that the forums, which were supposed to be our great common conversation that was to serve as the undercurrent of all, that was to ’save us’ (where we could talk) is now so far gone that there are no conversations between people that the common person can meet up with... and discuss these incredibly important things.

Where the modern world with it’s billion channels, have conditioned us, individually, to ignore the world’s complexities for our own self stroking. Where via this self enacted method in the face of the individualized programming and petting of our egos and emotions .... we are collectively --- defeated.

I was worried about this potential and the shape of it to come - and it has arrived. I was worried about this in the late 80's -early 90's. One could see it coming even with the Internet's earliest beginnings.... and here it is..