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> he now has to find where to buy 150,000 non standard size batteries for the things being made. Non-standard you say? Clever. Now the guy who sold him the ele
by unicornporn 7y ago
> he now has to find where to buy 150,000 non standard size batteries for the things being made.
Non-standard you say? Clever. Now the guy who sold him the electronics just made a whole bunch of money not only from your friend, but also from the a batteries buddy.
- achow 7y ago> Now the guy who sold him the electronics just made a whole bunch of money not only from your friend, but also from the a batteries buddy. That is how things work, and nothing wrong with that. If not money then a favor got chalked up which would be reciprocated when it is called for.
- FpUser 7y agoWhat's your point? This is how any business operates except some non taxable charity activities
- fit2rule 7y agoThis form of capitalism is anathema to those who consider the world rich enough, and therefore misunderstand that hard work is as much a part of capitalist wealth as anything else. Those 150,000 batteries didn't make themselves, and the guys who knew how to get it done in a few hours wouldn't be in that condition if they didn't earn the capital required to make it happen ..