why do high end prices bother us so much?

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Topic - I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - mbnx01 09:19:56 04/13/12 (68)

Which item? - Larry I 05:47:54 04/16/12 (0)

have I.Q.'s dropped sharply while I was away? - mbnx01 11:53:37 04/14/12 (7)

RE: have I.Q.'s dropped sharply while I was away? - rick_m 21:02:35 04/15/12 (0)

How's that expensive cable (Cardas Clear?) working out on those new $1500 headphones? Just curious. n - bjh 11:28:02 04/15/12 (3)

RE: How's that expensive cable? - genungo 12:10:18 04/15/12 (2)

"Sennheiser HD-800 headphones" - Metralla 13:09:18 04/15/12 (1)

Great headphones, but... - genungo 14:27:19 04/15/12 (0)

Audiophile Stockholm Syndrome. - Enophile 14:13:39 04/14/12 (0)

You were away? - soulfood 14:12:59 04/14/12 (0)

Don't buy it...(nt) - SambaMaster 11:33:02 04/14/12 (0)

I'm actually disgusted with the lack of information - deadlyvj 22:34:52 04/13/12 (0)

Here's A $14k PLC. - howard 20:58:38 04/13/12 (1)

Bwaaahaahaaahaaaa! nt - DAVID 22:19:24 04/13/12 (0)

You should define Hi-fi industry. -nt - soulfood 20:27:47 04/13/12 (0)

Why would that disgust you? ... - three_sox 19:46:57 04/13/12 (0)

Yes it's a crime... There is no black version!... - kuma 17:27:43 04/13/12 (0)

there IS no F**K in broccolli - hifitommy 16:36:57 04/13/12 (0)

How about the $9500 phono cartridge reviewed in the latest Stereophile? - Mr. Dick Hertz 14:08:26 04/13/12 (0)

Well, they do say it's extraordinary, that has to be worth something.....nt - StephenJK 13:16:52 04/13/12 (0)

Audio jewellery: it's pointless to rant - Feanor 11:56:25 04/13/12 (0)

Maybe I just don't understand, - vinyl phanatic 11:47:22 04/13/12 (8)

Simple explanation! - jbcortes 00:31:43 04/14/12 (3)

Trickle-down theory - vinyl phanatic 07:32:53 04/14/12 (2)

I hear/tell that the only trickle-down technology from racing cars... - mwhitmore 18:23:48 04/14/12 (0)

RE: Trickle-down theory - jbcortes 08:41:54 04/14/12 (0)

why do high end prices bother us so much? - adaug 19:20:00 04/13/12 (2)

RE: why do high end prices bother us so much? - Japesgalore 03:02:43 04/15/12 (0)

RE: why do high end prices bother us so much? - vinyl phanatic 07:18:35 04/14/12 (0)

I agree. - Justlisten2 13:25:08 04/13/12 (0)

For that kind of money... - kerr 11:32:06 04/13/12 (2)

Kenner - 1973shovel 11:48:13 04/13/12 (1)

RE: Kenner - orthophonic 16:23:38 04/13/12 (0)

It's a steamer, all right. - Enophile 10:21:13 04/13/12 (0)

But it's future-proof!... - musetap 10:03:55 04/13/12 (0)

I'm disgusted by the shoe industry - bwb 09:38:47 04/13/12 (5)

What about consumers who have hundreds of pairs? - Mysterious Mose 16:51:22 04/14/12 (0)

Yeah but you get two shoes for that price nt - Ned 12:18:14 04/13/12 (0)

Carlos Santana'a womens shoes are .. - Bizango1 11:18:05 04/13/12 (0)

There will be those in our industry who claim those shoes make your Hi Fi sound better. - Enophile 10:14:24 04/13/12 (1)

Yes, but only... - grantv 10:18:28 04/13/12 (0)

I'm disgusted by the water industry - bwb 09:37:25 04/13/12 (3)

RE: I'm disgusted by the water industry - egidius 07:19:48 04/15/12 (0)

Dang, if they could just rebrand the same water as an LP cleaner, they could raises prices 100 fold! - Enophile 10:22:46 04/13/12 (1)

RE: Dang, if they could just rebrand the same water as an LP cleaner, they could raises prices 100 fold! - Uncle Mike 07:18:36 04/14/12 (0)

I'm disgusted by the restaurant industry - bwb 09:36:32 04/13/12 (2)

That potato served by Audio Note would be a grand....but you'd be allowed to use real silverware. - Enophile 10:23:39 04/13/12 (1)

RE: That potato served by Audio Note would be a grand....but you'd be allowed to use real silverware. - musetap 10:33:54 04/13/12 (0)

I'm disgusted by the clothing industry - bwb 09:34:29 04/13/12 (1)

RE: I'm disgusted by the clothing industry - must 10:56:21 04/13/12 (0)

RE: I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - Raiderman 09:25:01 04/13/12 (18)

RE: I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - nairb 11:56:50 04/13/12 (2)

RE: I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - Todd Krieger 19:08:56 04/13/12 (1)

RE: I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - nairb 03:53:55 04/14/12 (0)

RE: I'm disgusted by the Hi-fi industry - middleground 11:01:49 04/13/12 (0)

I agree, as long as I do not have to pay for those - Stale 10:08:08 04/13/12 (5)

RE: I agree, as long as I do not have to pay for those - BubbaMike 10:09:52 04/14/12 (0)

You already are paying for them. - unclestu 15:22:59 04/13/12 (2)

Actually, its the opposite - Mysterious Mose 16:21:03 04/14/12 (0)

That was my point - Stale 17:19:15 04/13/12 (0)

RE: I agree, as long as I do not have to pay for those - middleground 11:02:52 04/13/12 (0)

But you know... - mkuller 09:27:56 04/13/12 (7)

They're forcing you to buy health insurance, that pays some fat CEO's bonus, so he can afford a 16K dac * - gme109 12:45:29 04/13/12 (1)

In Which Half Of It is Taxed.............. - Todd Krieger 19:01:16 04/13/12 (0)

and then next it's ... broccoli (nt) - Sondek 09:39:32 04/13/12 (4)

We've already accepted government control over health. - Mysterious Mose 16:35:49 04/14/12 (3)

Speak for youself. There is no such thing as "we". nt - Tony Lauck 20:16:44 04/14/12 (2)

put up or . . . - Mysterious Mose 21:24:00 04/14/12 (1)

RE: put up or . . . - Tony Lauck 07:07:51 04/15/12 (0)

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why do high end prices bother us so much? - adaug 19:20:00 04/13/12 (2)

RE: why do high end prices bother us so much? - Japesgalore 03:02:43 04/15/12 (0)

RE: why do high end prices bother us so much? - vinyl phanatic 07:18:35 04/14/12 (0)

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