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      03-08-2014, 07:43 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by Semi-Poor View Post
Imagine everywhere you go fake M3's and GT3's it would certainly devalue the ownership experience. I view watches and cars as amazing machines (one big the other small) that someone has devoted a great deal of time, energy and skill to produce. Shame on those that lack any ambition greater than to copy, steal and devalue another mans work. Just my .02
Its a fair point and I don't condone counterfeiting however I do find it difficult to have sympathy for designer businesses who exploit a market where the value/desirability of their product is a function of its high price and exclusivity rather than its intrinsic value.
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