[TheForge] Post Vise Craziness OT

[craig.schaefer at verizon.net]

It is typical of the worker class to denounce capitalism.
IMHO, anyone should be allowed to buy whatever they wish at the price they agree to.

Blacksmith content:  I just 'agreed' to pay $56 for an 8 foot stick of 2x2 .250 wall square tube.
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> From: "Mark A. Pesetsky" <pesetsky at Princeton.EDU>
> Date: 2005/02/17 Thu PM 07:49:30 GMT
> To: "'Sponsored by ABANA'" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] Post Vise Craziness OT
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> Greetings,
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> Personally, I think we should bomb E-Bay with complaints about this guy. It
> probably wouldn't matter.  E-Bay is  such a cultural phenomenon, they are
> definately too big for their britches.  I was in the toy store the other day
> to help one of my little ones select a birthday gift for his friend.  I
> noticed a woman with her cart overloaded with what looked like numerous
> alike items.  Off the cuff I said "wow looks like that will be a great party
> "or something similiar.  She responded "I'm going to E-Bay this stuff, it's
> worth like 3 times what they are asking."  I turned around to see that she
> had totally depleted a whole section of sale items. I was stunned.  This is
> the E-Bay mindset that is creating the Mormon wagon, Jesus whatever guy.
> IMO,it is a disgrace.
> 
> Regards,
> Bill Woolley
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> I'll echo that....
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> Mark
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