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Old 18-08-2004, 03:39 AM
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There's an old saying that I try to live by.

"Waste Not, want not."

Chances are it's not the greed of a good deal, but the financial economics
of it.

"Jabba" wrote in message
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| ## Wal-Mart used to sell off all their plants and trees (very
reasonably)
| late in the season. You could get great deals. Then one of the long
time
| employee there told me they stopped that! They now trash them rather
than
| mark them down. They do that to stop people from WAITING until the mark
| downs. Can you believe the GREED of Wal-Marts owners/stockholders?She
| told
| me this when I asked her about a huge pile of shrubs, trees and large
| potted
| plants behind the building.
|
|
| What's the difference between your greed to get a bargain and the stock
| holders greed?
|
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