"But why can't counterfeit goods match or even exceed the quality of the so-called originals?" Because they don't care enough about that. They want to pump and

"But why can't counterfeit goods match or even exceed the quality of the so-called originals?" Because they don't care enough about that. They want to pump and dump. "So they should be capable of at least matching the quality of the original and selling at a discount." But why do that when you can do what they're doing now, and make even more money? Especially because you know there is no consequence for doing so.