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<p>[QUOTE="charlie123, post: 1998256, member: 68821"]Nobody is saying the customer is always right. I haven't seen a post that says that, can you please point it out? </p><p><br /></p><p>A counter offer is given a million times a day to a seller OR A BUYER who says: ' this is my best price, this is as low as I can go, etc'. It is done in negotiations over a $100 coin, it is done in foreign countries where people barter with beads and chickens, and cows, it is done at Saturday garage sales, and swap meets, it is done when someone phones on a car ad, it is done in car showrooms, it is done when a company buys out another billion dollar company on the NYSE, it is done when unions bargain with employers, it is done when heads of countries issue an ultimatum to another country, it is done everyday among the 7 billion people here on earth every single day, and no one is insulted. Except you and some coin dealers, oh and a few people here who think if a dealer says it, it must be right. Which is downright laughable.</p><p><br /></p><p>Raising the price is done in a humorous way by TV pawn shop dealers (Rick and Les even laugh when they do it) and I guess some coin dealers. Now raising the price is an insult, and speaks volumes about why some people don't get respect.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry, but the words "this is my best price" are not sacrosanct.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charlie123, post: 1998256, member: 68821"]Nobody is saying the customer is always right. I haven't seen a post that says that, can you please point it out? A counter offer is given a million times a day to a seller OR A BUYER who says: ' this is my best price, this is as low as I can go, etc'. It is done in negotiations over a $100 coin, it is done in foreign countries where people barter with beads and chickens, and cows, it is done at Saturday garage sales, and swap meets, it is done when someone phones on a car ad, it is done in car showrooms, it is done when a company buys out another billion dollar company on the NYSE, it is done when unions bargain with employers, it is done when heads of countries issue an ultimatum to another country, it is done everyday among the 7 billion people here on earth every single day, and no one is insulted. Except you and some coin dealers, oh and a few people here who think if a dealer says it, it must be right. Which is downright laughable. Raising the price is done in a humorous way by TV pawn shop dealers (Rick and Les even laugh when they do it) and I guess some coin dealers. Now raising the price is an insult, and speaks volumes about why some people don't get respect. Sorry, but the words "this is my best price" are not sacrosanct.[/QUOTE]
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