{"id":7777,"date":"2009-01-03T19:14:11","date_gmt":"2009-01-04T03:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=7777"},"modified":"2009-01-04T09:09:06","modified_gmt":"2009-01-04T17:09:06","slug":"are-craigslist-casual-encounters-spoiling-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=7777","title":{"rendered":"Are Craigslist Casual Encounters Spoiling Men?"},"content":{"rendered":"

From an excellent essay by two middle-aged women who used craiglist as God and nature intended<\/a>: "…[S]ome women complain that women who bed men on Craigslist right away are spoiling the dating scene. They claim that if men don’t have to buy dinner or court a woman in order to get her in bed, they won’t."<\/p>\n

Khunrum emails:<\/p>\n

Chaim, is that why you troll for companionship on Craigslist. To save dinner money?. Right On buddy. A baht saved is a baht earned. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Fred emails:<\/p>\n

Females are slow to see their marketability receding. I speculate that one reason for this is that as a female goes from 20 to 30, she is still pursued by males in their 40s. The disadvantages of their decay are slow and thus not readily noticed, particularly when one wants to remain in denial. <\/p>\n

>>They hit their "sell by" dates and think "Holy Crap!" Meanwhile they find their services are no longer required by their previous targets. They’ve been outsourced to Thai bar girls. True, Rum?>><\/p>\n

I must admit–I never considered this in relation to free markets and outsourcing in general.  Maybe middle aged women should form a teamsters local.<\/p>\n

I wonder if the falling value of the dollar will aid their plight.<\/p>\n

I knew there was a reason I was a free trader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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