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Originally posted by Richard LeSchander
. .. What socialist la-la land did you grow up in? Any company's profit margin should be as high as the market will bear. . . ..
I know what you're saying, but. . .

"max market bearing prices" only works when competition is allowed. (absent of price fixing)

For example; If your water district started to charge 5$/gal, they would certainly raise their profit margine. . . .would that be okay?. . .your pipe doesnt go anywhere else.
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