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...real reason. It's not like it would have conflicted with the election. That's like Pluto competing for planetary status with Jupiter. There's no real contest. It was more that it had become cutesy. It became a gimmick. It became a "vote for Fall Out Boy" thing. And to me, more than any other election I've had the chance to participate in, this wasn't a cutesy election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

There have been several newspaper stories about how Chicagoans were really jazzed when Obama got elected, but now they're bummed out because of this whole Blagojevich thing. Do you feel that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...been doing this music thing for a while now, and you're a new dad. Do you think your fans have grown up with you, or is the band still for teens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...scheme: a con game in which the illusion of solvency was created by paying off early investors with capital raised from later entrants. As long as new investment continued to come in the door, the earlier adopters reaped fat rewards; once markets tumbled and investors withdrew, however, the whole thing collapsed like a house of cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ponzi Schemes | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...this be, especially for such a non-essential product like video games? A music teacher told me once that in a recession, entertainment is the first thing to go. He was probably right for his line of work, since households will look to cut back on high-price entertainment like concerts...

Author: By Adam R. Gold | Title: No Recession in this Castle | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

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