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To: TimF who wrote (321649)1/18/2007 8:02:47 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575002
 
re: What if it wasn't a commercial venture. What if I had ice for my own personal use, just enough to keep my food from going bad, but some rich person offered me 1000 times the pre-disaster price for the ice. Would I be a greedy slimy obscene scammer for taking it?

A weak hypothetical, typical of a weak argument.

What actually happens in these situations is that people share. It doesn't fit into your vision of the world... but not everyone is thinking about screwing their buddy every minute of everyday.