At 08:38 AM 9/26/01 -0500 Steve Sloan wrote:
>I don't think making a *fair* profit for rebuilding is immoral.
>Negotiating too hard for every extra penny would probably be
>immoral, or at least in very poor taste, but I think a fair
>profit would be fine.
Of course in the construction business, not negotiating for every penny* is
probably immoral, because if you do not, they will probably take their
business across the Street.
JDG
* - Note this does not include graft, political patronage, or corruption,
as pointed out by another poster.
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