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>HOWEVER, this whole discussion seems to rest on the questionable statement
>that everyone bidding knows what a given item is "worth" (excluding the
>obvious/trite argument that something is worth what someone is willing to
>pay.) As a simple example, look at what the Jan/Feb 1975 issues of Popular
>Electronics are bringing now (about $80) as opposed to a year or so ago
>(about $300) when they were considered *rare*. Are the people who bought a
>year ago more (or less) "right" than those that bought today?
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Yeah, but book sales at Libarys are waaaay up because of this. :-)
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