The quality of goods also affect the desirability, aka demand. Despite the North churning out vast amounts of inferior products, the South continued to purchase superior European products to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars per year.
My how things have changed. </sarcasm> If this were true today it would blow the entire Wal-Mart business plan right out of the water.
1,178 posted on 05/30/2007 11:44:24 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur
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