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> I suspect pretty much any woman in North America, regardless of ability to afford it, would see that as a totally rational price point. That rationale seems
by DoofusOfDeath 8y ago
> I suspect pretty much any woman in North America, regardless of ability to afford it, would see that as a totally rational price point.
That rationale seems a bit simplistic to me. I suspect that for many women in North America, the choice of spending $350 on a bra, or $100 on a bra + paying some bill on time, is a no-brainer.
- doppel 8y agoA Tesla is much more expensive than a Prius, but I think the Tesla is set at a rational price point, even if I could never afford it. Being able to afford an item does not necessarily correlate with whether you think it's priced fairly or not.
- cimmanom 8y agoI think GP's point is that if a venture capitalist was paying for 90% of the actual cost (as with Uber) in order to grab market share, the price would be much more within reach.
- nullorundefined 8y ago> a no-brainer you know how many people are poor, right?
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- dsfyu404ed 8y agoWalmart doesn't fill shelves with $10-$20 bras because there's no market for them.