Originally Posted By: jakewash
 Originally Posted By: Worfzara
People will spend huge amounts of money on cosmetics; pretty much every industry selling consumer goods charges more for products that are more cosmetically appealing than their base model, even Axiom does this. You want a nicer looking M80, you pay more, even though is sounds the same as the one from the factory seconds.
Paul, Don't forget some of the higher price is, in fact, due to higher production costs.


You are 100% correct, and they are more desirable to have (by most people, me included), which justifies the increased cost.

As the guy on the Toronto radio station says "Happy Capitalism!"

paul

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