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Subject: 
Re: 10152 Update
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.lego
Date: 
Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:34:20 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Anders Isaksson wrote:
   John wrote:
   Look, people, in the long run, this isn’t about whether my or anyone else’s precious collectible will appreciate or not; it is about LEGO preserving their integrity. Isn’t that what is most important?

What’s the use of integrity, if they go broke?

Lego is a company, companies must generate profit or they will disappear,

Are you implying that profitability and integrity are mutually exclusive? I hope not.

JOHN



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  Re: 10152 Update
 
(...) No, I'm implying that listening to the groans from a minute part of a minor part of the customer base is not sound business. Making money is. (19 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)

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  Re: 10152 Update
 
(...) What's the use of integrity, if they go broke? Lego is a company, companies must generate profit or they will disappear, sales (mostly) generate profit ==> Lego should sell things. As many as they can. Not create artificial 'limited editions'. (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)

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