[nfb-talk] APPLICATION FOR LOAN

[Mike Freeman]

Is this knowledge or belief?

Mike Freeman
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On Mar 7, 2013, at 9:55, "Eddie Salcido" <rednexican at socal.rr.com> wrote:

> I wouldn't say narrow market share is an excuse but as you said, it is part,
> not all of the explanation.  Rehab agencies are mandated to spend a certain
> amount of money and the adaptive tech vendors know this.  So naturally, they
> will keep prices artificially high.  This mandate upon rehab agencies causes
> market distortions that wouldn't otherwise be in place.
> Eddie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mark Tardif
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 6:47 PM
> To: NFB Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] APPLICATION FOR LOAN
> 
> Loren,
> 
> I thought about the fact that these companies expect rehab agencies to take
> care of the price, but I thought saying that might sound too cynical, so I
> didn't point that out.  However, I think there is a lot of truth to that.
> 
> Mark Tardif
> Nuclear arms will not hold you.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Loren Wakefield
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:24 PM
> To: 'NFB Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] APPLICATION FOR LOAN
> 
> Narrow market is partly true and partly an excuse to charge prices way past
> the point of sanity.  These companies also know that rehab funds pay for
> most of their products.  I have to wonder how many more of us would buy our
> own if the prices were lower and we could afford to buy them?
> 
> Loren
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eddie
> Salcido
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:51 PM