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<p>[QUOTE="johnny54321, post: 491305, member: 13342"]Agreed. The earth is actually an oblate spheriod, somewhat ovular in shape due to the flattening that occurs at the poles. But I see what you're saying Ruben.</p><p> </p><p>Anyways, I believe that the "pre judgement based on appearance" argument really depends on the dealer himself. It could go either way, depending on the dealer's past experience, personal nature, upbringing, etc. Maybe he has a bunch of tattoos himself, or has a lot of friends that dress like that? In general, what society deems as "socially acceptable" has been changing drastically, for better or worse; so it may also depend on what generation the dealer is from. In contrast, he may feel that well-dressed people are snobs; or he may ask higher prices in thinking they can afford more.</p><p> </p><p>I personally agree that we should not judge based on appearance one way or another, but the fact of the matter is that people do. It may even be subconscious, but it happens. My argument is just that it could go either way[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnny54321, post: 491305, member: 13342"]Agreed. The earth is actually an oblate spheriod, somewhat ovular in shape due to the flattening that occurs at the poles. But I see what you're saying Ruben. Anyways, I believe that the "pre judgement based on appearance" argument really depends on the dealer himself. It could go either way, depending on the dealer's past experience, personal nature, upbringing, etc. Maybe he has a bunch of tattoos himself, or has a lot of friends that dress like that? In general, what society deems as "socially acceptable" has been changing drastically, for better or worse; so it may also depend on what generation the dealer is from. In contrast, he may feel that well-dressed people are snobs; or he may ask higher prices in thinking they can afford more. I personally agree that we should not judge based on appearance one way or another, but the fact of the matter is that people do. It may even be subconscious, but it happens. My argument is just that it could go either way[/QUOTE]
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