I promise, my last entry of any kind for the week. One of the more interesting things about riding the Washington, D.C., metro train home is the adverts you see in the Pentagon and Crystal City stations. Adverts for products no one can or wants to buy — mobile phones made by General Dynamics, stealth fighter jets, helicopters designed to fly presidents around, ships that show the world “what littoral dominance looks like.” (Because you’ve always wanted to know.) The most frightening and amusing I’ve seen in a long time is from CDW-G, which (near as I can tell), provides … Continue reading The Smell of Money