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Subject: [OM] Re: Economics, was Batteries again, again... now OT
From: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:02:38 -0500
As a "sole" guiding principle . . . entirely devoid of anything else (quite 
a severe and unrealistic scenario) . . . it doesn't work.  It does require 
an informed, skeptical consumer.  Collectively the consumers ultimately 
drive a profit-based market; it's a matter of how well they collectively 
make their market-demand decisions.

-- John Lind
[not only skeptical but cynical too]

At 06:04 AM 9/22/04, Andrew pondered:

>So maybe profit as a sole guiding principle is not a good way to organize a
>society?
>
>Still mischievous,
>Andrew


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