[wplug] The End of the Telcos?

[David J. Pryke]

terry mcintyre wrote:
> Profit is not a dirty word. It's a signal which
> indicates that one is providing a service which people
> actually are willing to pay for, at a cost which is
> less than the value provided. Absent coercive
> monopolies or funding ( government dictates which
> require customers to buy in, or to force customers to
> pay for what they do not want ), profit is a most
> valuable method to drive investment to where it is
> best needed.
> 
> Even so-called "non profits" actually have to bring in
> more dollars than they spend, otherwise they run out
> of money and can spend no more. 
> 

Agreed.

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Thanks,

David J. Pryke