will spend more money buying a line from a certain company just because of the songs option then here I must commence with an explanation for the rational of some of these people. Every societys economy is based on necessity, or, in all actuality, should be based on necessity. The economy should revolve around clothing, shelter, and food (the basic needs), but, unfortunately, corruption hides behind the term technology and industrial growth. It has been said by many people that television has become the opium of the masses, but television cannot survive without advertising, so television turns into the middleman and the true ruler of the majority is advertising. In the Egyptian economy, owning a phone is no longer a luxury, but now a necessity. Cellular phones are the latest rage. Increasing number of people are to be seen in public with a handset- men and women, young and old, walking or, especially, driving. The countrys two competing mobile phone operators now share around 200,000 individual subscribers. At the beginning of last year there were only 80,000, which shows the enormous potential for growth in this service and their hunger of customers. The two companies have become monopolies in Egypt; both come up with new offers and packages every day so that they could attract more customers to join on to their company and not the competition. The word monopoly is used to depict these two companies because, even though, there are two and not just one company, it would be very hard for any other company to come and try to start a branch here in Egypt. With all the advertising and the packages and offers being thrown around, Egyptians have become feeble-minded zombies following the herd of mobile phone holders. Even taxi drivers feel the need to own a phone. Covet for a phone by the average Egyptian has surpassed sanity. There are those who cannot afford food for themselves and their families and work more than two jobs a day and in t...
