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Old 08-25-2012, 10:52 PM   #218
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Originally Posted by BPS View Post
That is, just because I have $1 million in the bank this does not mean I'm willing to pay $500 for a lawnmower I (and other reasonable people) think is worth $150.
If that lawnmower was going to earn you an additional $75,000 in revenue each year, don't you think you might be willing to pay more than $500 for it?

Players aren't just a cost; they're also a source of revenue in that that's what folks are paying to watch at the ballpark or on television.
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