Wim... what can I say... extremly well put !! big applause !! Wimblees@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 3/18/00 8:34:10 PM !!!First Boot!!!, richardb@c2i.net > writes: > > << This I do not subscribe to... This has nothing to do with the free market, > unless one is totally devoid of morals. If you take an old ladys Steinway for > 500 knowing its worth 5000... thats about as fraudulant as it gets.. and > personally I hope, from time to time, that the Christians of the world are > right > about at least one thing... namely that there is a heaven and hell, and that > such folks will find their way to the appropriate elevators when the time > comes. > > A free market is an honest one. Dishonesty falls into another catagory. > > Robert Morss wrote: > > > >If I sold my $5000 used Honda to some old lady that didn't > > >know better at a 5000% mark up for $250,000 > > >is that not fraud, and have some legal ramifications? > > >$440 for 16 tuning pins for parts only??? > > >Is there no accountability in this business. > > > > > > David Renaud > > > > It is called the free market. If the same old lady is selling her Steinway > > grand for $500 and you come to buy it, are you committing fraud if you > don't > > tell her it actually has a market value of $5000? > > > > Robert Morss RPT > > Greenwich, CT > > -- > Richard Brekne > Associate PTG, N.P.T.F. > Bergen, Norway > >> > > I would like to go one step further that what Richard just said. Not only is > it dishonest, it would be against the Mission and Principles of the PTG, > where we are to "always aim to provide service in an ethical way, keeping the > piano user's needs and best interest uppermost." (Art. I, Sec. B.6. PTG > Bylaws.) > > Wim -- Richard Brekne Associate PTG, N.P.T.F. Bergen, Norway
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