[expatpat]

Now you're getting it. It sure beats racing with your competitors to get to the lowest price to see who goes bankrupt first.

[Mad Dawgg]

Mad Dawgg:"Ahh I see, so your contention is that business operates without calculating competition." So all those businesses will just agree not to change the status quo and just operate at current levels and not try to change their market share and seek an advantage. Correct?"

expatpat:"Now you're getting it. It sure beats racing with your competitors to get to the lowest price to see who goes bankrupt first.

OK so with your assertion that business operates without regard to competition in mind why not just raise your prices 20% now and forget the NRST? Wouldn't you make more money?