As a "sole" guiding principle . . . entirely devoid of anything else (quite
a severe and unrealistic scenario) . . . it doesn't work. It does require
an informed, skeptical consumer. Collectively the consumers ultimately
drive a profit-based market; it's a matter of how well they collectively
make their market-demand decisions.
-- John Lind
[not only skeptical but cynical too]
At 06:04 AM 9/22/04, Andrew pondered:
>So maybe profit as a sole guiding principle is not a good way to organize a
>society?
>
>Still mischievous,
>Andrew
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