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Originally Posted by John Eppstein  That's utter crap and you know it. I'm referring to the inescapable reality that has ruined the business I've spent my life in and destroyed the incomes of many people I know personally - or forced them into other lines of work. All of which are delivery media (except for cameras) that deliver entertainment that was widely available back then. And cameras have existed for over 150 years - but digital photography is MUCH cheaper than the old chemical kind. Back then there was other competition for the entertainment dollar that's pretty much gone now - like drive-ins and bowling..... |
You really need to get out more if you really believe that the amount of competition for the consumers money hasn't increased several fold over the last 30 years. Thats not even debatable.