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You have to fight people's acceptance of slightly lower quality if it means slightly lower prices? Maybe we can call it the Global War on Mediocrity? Like other
by merpnderp 10y ago
You have to fight people's acceptance of slightly lower quality if it means slightly lower prices? Maybe we can call it the Global War on Mediocrity? Like other global wars, it will result in a massive increase in mediocrity.
BTW when has capitalism not been about profits?
- coldtea 10y ago>BTW when has capitalism not been about profits? At the era when industrialists took pride in their creations. E.g. to the point to refuse to put out something that they know is subpar or to sweat the details beyond what the ignorant layman will immediately appreciate -- even if those things means reduced profit margins. Of course that presupposes companies that listen to people and their vision, not shareholders screaming to maximize value. The current attitude that its all about the profits is why we can't have nice things...