how hobbies nickel-and-dime you to death…

I’ve been build and flying model airplanes for fun about 20 years now. So, when you get an ad like this below, it sounds great at first glance:

But, when you add up the “required accessories” to get said airplane ready to go, you end up having spent this…

So, $520 “extra” dollars later, you have a flyable airplane… There Ain’t No Justice!