Originally Posted by
MrWild
There are laws against colusion(sp?). I'd be nice if everone banded together to inflate prices to a liveable amount, but then you run afoul with the law. Also economics points out that there will always be someone that undercuts eventually to gain more market share. When this happens, everything falls right back to where you were before banding together.
I agree, you can put yoursef out of business with price wars, or clueless bidding. Just need to thin the herd and with fewer shops, prces will rise.
This is true but what will happen to the employees (Skilled Ones) that lose there jobs because of this??? It would be nice to see a fair market to keep Manufacturing in the US and Canada.
I guess only time will tell.
Toby D.
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