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America's Pet Frenzy
The holidays are the number one time for buying pets, but before you go out to choose your new best friend, take a look at this. While pet ownership is expensive - it costs the same to raise a German Shepard as to buy a German car - Americans would save $2.4 billion if they adopted from a pet shelter. With 4 million of the 7 million animals in shelters due to be euthanized, there are plenty of pets in need. Click on the thumbnail below to see the full infographic on FrugalDad.com.
Tobacco Smokes the World
If you think big tobacco companies have been hurt by the virtually indisputable evidence of cigarettes’ negative health effects, think again. Despite selling a product which will eventually kill their customers, tobacco companies still maintain a 26.7% profit margin, 3 times that of Big Oil, and 2 times that of Big Pharmaceutical. With plenty of money to back advertising campaigns, Big Tobacco has raised a brand new generation of smokers. Click the preview below to see how Frugal Dad breaks down the huge numbers behind the “Big Tobacco” brands.
Media Consolidation: The Illusion of Choice
Infographic from FrugalDad.com