"pyotr filipivich" wrote in message
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And try to get a car without all the doodads. Or a cell phone. Or
an MP3 player.

"Oh, marketing determined they don't sell."
They don't sell because people can't buy what isn't being made!

pyotr filipivich

The test is to pretend to shop for a bargain that's been on the lot
too long. My truck for example had sat unsold for 8 months because it
had a 4 cylinder engine.