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‘Tech is taking us for a ride’

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Jun 4, 2009 

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‘Tech is taking us for a ride’

ADOTAS — If you have a moment, or at least 9 minutes, after looking at your diminishing ad dollars, here’s a video, song to American Pie that will remind you whose fault it is.

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