Have a big library instead if a big tv. 

. ;-) The guy on late night TV selling the real estate course said I could do it, so I did, or my version of it anyway.

or "What do you think of Shampoo that has TV commercials".

Quite often will cost you way less than the traveling TV Guru Mentors who for the most part has paid someone to create their programs, paid someone to sell them to you and paid someone else to teach you - most of which don't actually do any investing.

folks i know want to make sure they are paying their cell bill and cable TV.. 

But why are they still watching tv at full volume while I walk through?

There are too many wannabes watching too many "reality" TV shows paying absurd prices for properties they will lose their proverbial shorts on.

They will learn and maybe use that knowledge to excel.The difference is everyone and their mother wasn't trying to become a wholesaler in 1970 and every 3rd show on TV wasn't about flipping houses.All the internet has done is given them just enough rope to hang themselves. 

Bar, large screen tv, party room. 

, and a bit pessimistic (but not completely apocalyptic) in some ways, but I trust my own critical thinking skills more than talking heads on TV or most "experts" out there...