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Getting away from the usual capitalist moralizing, Paribus has a time-tested business model I've seen before. Very well-compensated people discover companies overpaying for (say) a utility, and offer to negotiate for them.

> To paraphrase what the fine folks in the US like to say, the world doesn't owe you a deal.

I’m from the US. 40% of us believe the earth was created a few thousand years ago. Be immediately skeptical about anything we commonly say. (http://www.livescience.com/46123-many-americans-creationists...)

(And it even contradicts the whole point of the "US". We’re born into all sorts of bizarre deals, like the so-called social contract I never consented to.)



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