Last month his foreign minister called a critical leading article in the Financial Times, a British business newspaper (and part-owner of The Economist), bad and dishonest journalism.

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There are a range of responsibilities from the mundane to the highly specialized that become part of your world as a business owner, which could be delegated if you just had a job.

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In his new position, Burke has the opportunity to (re)shape the entertainment landscape, making pivotal decisions on topics ranging from retransmission consent to video-on-demand to the business of online viewing (NBC Universal is a part owner of Hulu).

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Now the owner of a modest real estate business, Moore has a part-time job lecturing other executives how to distinguish financial engineering from outright fraud.

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Suddenly, just like the federal employees -- there are millions of them so they can drive a harder bargain with insurance companies -- you, as an individual or a small business owner, could be part of this pool, which would give you more negotiating power with the insurance companies for lower rates and a better deal. (Applause.) Right?

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