Quote Originally Posted by aokrongly
Here's a rule for you that will help solve 2 and 3. If it's an unraised pot and you are holding less than premium cards and want to play (in late position) then raise it 10xBB and then bet 10XBB on the flop regardless of what it is. If you're willing to do that then at least you have a chance.
The problem with having rules in poker is that you have rules.