Re: N64 Scalper Haters Please Read

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From: Zsolt Szabo
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 1997 00:00

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In article <32BA5C06.3B4@ix.netcom.com>, kaboy  <kaboy@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>patrick@nospam.value.net wrote:
>> : Everyone should be required to study Economics, then they'd see the
>> : point we're making.  It's called capitalism, and I guarantee if it
>> : didn't exist, neither would the N64.
>
>Capitalism?  I think its called more greed than anything.  People should
>study ethnics so they can figure it out themselves.  And yes the N64 is
>created on the basis of greed too... 


I think you know little about the way supply/demand works, friend. Try
buying a Rembrandt for $1,000 (which is probably what it's intrinsic value
is, given labor + material costs).

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From: robodude@prometheus.rad.jhu.edu (Zsolt Szabo)
Subject: Re: N64 Scalper Haters Please Read
Date: 1997/01/02
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