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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 1012296, member: 57463&quot;]Worth to whom?</p><p>To whom and for what?</p><p><br /></p><p>It is a basic fact -- I daresay it is an <b>axiom</b> -- of economics that you cannot both buy and sell the same item in the same market for the same price.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Public and parochial education has so degraded our understanding of the market that we think that everyone ought to pay the same price for the same thing at the same time.&nbsp; We think that a thing has a posted price which is unchanged over time.&nbsp;&nbsp; We think that the person who sells at a price also buys at that price.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ignorance knows no limits.&nbsp; If this person were in any way ordinary or disadvantaged it might tug the heartstrings.&nbsp; To be a doctor, you have to master such a huge volume of complex information that it is hard to imagine that one could not get his head around <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbIRedOqDwE" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbIRedOqDwE" rel="nofollow">something as simple as buying coins</a>.&nbsp; On the other hand, I just had some complications of my own and at the end of the final post-op interview, the doctor handed me 50 pages of printout and told me to familiarize myself with my condition.&nbsp; Fair enough...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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