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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 672410, member: 57463&quot;]<b>Definitions differentiate and integrate</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Funny use of the word &quot;sell&quot; there, but the point is taken.&nbsp; You have customers.&nbsp; For them, you perform services.</p><p><br /></p><p>We are members of the Ann Arbor Peoples&#039; Food Coop.&nbsp; It can be a real chore being a customer in a store where all the clerks are communists.&nbsp; The fact remains that we are members because as a co-op &quot;we own it.&quot;&nbsp; We share in the profits.&nbsp; The co-op sells to people off the street at the same prices as a community service, but other food coops operate differently, either giving members a discount or surcharging non-members.&nbsp; (We get dividend checks annually, though not this year: bad year; new freezers.)</p><p><br /></p><p>We actually do the same thing in numismatics.&nbsp; Three thousand people will go to a coin show, but only 300 are &quot;in with the in crowd.&quot;&nbsp; The public pays retail... even when they carry Greysheets...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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