Morgan Warstler is a video technology start-up guy. He's currently the co-founder and CTO of SaysMe TV, which allows almost anyone to run ads on TV. Before that, he sold some video based learning companies to Michael Milken's Knowledge Universe. Before that, he founded LOAD TV and Morgan Digital studios in Hollywood. In 2000, Variety named him one of the Internet's Top 30 under 30. He has two little girls and to his grandmother's relief, he just got married.
Morgan Warstler
Public Healthcare = Reality Televison
by Morgan WarstlerThe ugly truth about the health care debate can be summed up by the nightmare created by reality television: non-union actors (who we call “scabs” during strikes) are threatening the long standing system by jumping into the pool without regard for those who have worked hard to achieve their status and benefits.
Listening to Obama talk about covering the 47 million uninsured sounds great. It’s the equivalent of saying EVERYONE should be able to participate, to try out for parts, and get treated as well as the top 1% of actors.
Except therein lies the difference. If the non-union or “uninsured” jump into the pool, everyone on the union job is going to receive less pay, or the insured will receive less health care. (more…)
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The Janeane Garofalo Tax Credit
by Morgan WarstlerJaneane does it for me. I’ll admit it. She’s spunky but malleable, and I like malleable spunky… so I’m going to tax her less.
Let me be frank, the Hollywood is liberal vibe is a shallow truism. It is shallow because it is fixable. But for now, it is categorically, undeniably true, that the A, B, C, and D list is 80% comprised of people who feel deep in their soul that they haven’t really earned all they have.
And deep in their soul, that does something to people. When you look in the mirror and feel you haven’t earned what you have, you feel guilty, more than that, you feel like a poodle. You feel like a kept poodle, coiffed and coddled and carried, without any satisfaction of having truly earned your success. (more…)
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