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(...) I agree that the sets should go to those who want them the most. The only way for people to prove that they want it the most is to pay the most. Money calibrates ones desires in a quantitative way, at least when the people involved have the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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(...) [snip] (...) I've got the set from 85-89 in varying condition (87 is most ropey) but I like them too much. On the other hand, I've overspent on Lego a bit this month (5561 and 5571- ouch!), so maybe, just maybe... (...) a trains person. Do you (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Excuse my ignorance, but what do I do with this address? (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mc Donald's Lego
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(...) What's the retail value of a McD block party? $50? Who is the "Lego Maniac"? I thought he was just a cartoon character. KL (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Your version 3 is also great! When NQC 2 is released will the NQC help be put back in? I thought it was real handy addition on those long nights. --- DonC donc@cccd.edu (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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(...) I agree that it is a fair price for you. Maybe my last line should have read "..not providing a service to *all* Lego Fans." As that includes those that aren't able to afford winning an auction. (...) Entitled.. in a Capitalistic sense yes. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Yes, as a matter of fact, this is exactly what happened to me. I was at a SuperKmart at 3am Sunday, and bought a bunch of sets, and she rang them ALL up at 50% off, because she scanned each one, and it showed the 50% off, but then when it went (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | overzealousness (was Re: Honest Capitalism)
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(...) I willing to concede that - you are generally well intentioned, if somewhat abrasive. However, your reply to John (quoted below) doesn't say that. It says (paraphrasing) that Richard probably isn't worth talking to. (...) Hmm. Not to criticize (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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I just called a K-mart in Gainesville FL. They confirm the same sale. Started last Sunday and ends this Saturday (9/11). Ray Sanders (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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My point is merely that talking about economic systems and whether redistribution is a good economic policy is not on-topic for market.theory, it's more properly a topic for .debate I just delivered that message in the endearingly charming way I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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