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A culture where consumers think that increasingly more and more services should be free is not healthy.
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who wants to
compete with free? - 1 more annotations...
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Gianto WidiantoEveryone loves to get stuff for free. We line up to get a free drink, we sign up for free checking accounts, and we're happy to get ...
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freak out
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The paths that we are taking lead to confused customers at best; and monopolistic practices
at worst. A culture where consumers think that increasingly more and more services should be free is not healthy. -
Teens are growing up with not only a sense of expectation of free, but
sense of entitlement to free. Of course my social network is free! But why? The phone is not free, television is not free,
clothing, food, house - everything else is not free. Is this not a paradox?Just a few decades ago, people had low expectations and worked hard to make living. They did not know
free and never expected it. Now, the opposite trend is happening, with free becoming expected online. Will the new generation, the one that expects something for nothing, work as hard
to maintain the high standards of living that we created? - 1 more annotations...
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jeunium jeuniumEveryone loves to get stuff for free. We line up to get a free drink, we sign up for free checking accounts, and we're happy to get ...
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David Feld"Are we heading into dangerous territory? The paths that we are taking lead to confused customers at best; and monopolistic practices at worst. A culture where consumers think that increasingly more and more services should be free is not healthy."
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Mathieu PlourdeThe paths that we are taking lead to confused customers at best; and monopolistic practices at worst. A culture where consumers think that increasingly more and more services should be free is not healthy.
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Gordon HaffI've written about parts of this theme recently. I recommend checking this piece out.
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