This article scares me.<p>Why?<p>Because looking at a few samples of Mr. Arends's work, and comments on it, he seems to be way out of touch.<p>see these examples:
Who’s paying Brett Arends to malign Apple?
July 21st, 2009
<a href="http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2009/07/21/whos-paying-brett-arends-to-malign-apple/" rel="nofollow">http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2009/07/21/whos-paying-brett-a...</a><p>Load Up the Pantry
by Brett Arends
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
<a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/104914/Load-Up-the-Pantry" rel="nofollow">http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/104914/Lo...</a><p>Why Apple Shouldn't Pay a Dividend
January 11, 2010
by Felix Salmon
<a href="http://seekingalpha.com/article/181974-why-apple-shouldn-t-pay-a-dividend?source=feed" rel="nofollow">http://seekingalpha.com/article/181974-why-apple-shouldn-t-p...</a><p>I could undoubtedly find a few more, possibly even some in favor of his thinking - these are just from the first page of a Google search on brett arends.