From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:15 EST-10EDT,10,1,0,7200,4,1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 1908 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Saturday 16 January 2010 Number 1908 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: Telstra Bigpond price reductions : Ed Durrant **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:51:44 +1100 From: Ed Durrant Subject: Re: Telstra Bigpond price reductions John Angelico wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:40:05 +1100 Ed Durrant wrote: > >> most companies are not adverse to getting >> rid of competition by under cutting them and then reaping the rewards by >> raising prices later. It's called capitalism. >> > > No, it's called UNREGULATED capitalism. > > Without the rule of law, this kind of commercial rape goes unchecked, and > is sometimes even condoned or worse still, applauded. > > Even with the rule of law, it's hard to prosecute and prove a case. > > [Philosophy mode: OFF] > > > Best regards > John Angelico > OS/2 SIG > os2 at melbpc dot org dot au or > talldad at kepl dot com dot au > ___________________ > -------------------------------------------------- > > http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG > Agreed - I didn't say I liked it! I'm not sure if one can regulate multi-nationals in any case. Anyway we probably shouldn't get into these political? discussions here. -- Cheers/2 Ed eComStationAustralia podcast http://eComStationAustralia.podbean dot com or iTunes -------------------------------------------------- http://www./melbpc/ - The Melbourne OS/2 SIG ===