On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Minhaaj, > > I'd be very interested in your detailed definition of "profiteering". > I think I may be getting a sense of what you mean, but I think I may > be missing even what should be considered profit... or why taken in a > different context (yours) why what is going on should be considered > profiteering... > > Sincerely, Peter > > I'd be specifically interested in the distinction this definition makes between "profit" and "benefit." I've been looking at non-monetary economies for some time. They don't have these clear boundaries between profits and benefits that money-based economies have. Supposedly, all project participants benefit, though.
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