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Old 03-24-2011, 01:33 PM   #95
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There was a study done in DC not too long ago. A professional violinst played for free in the DC metro to see what would happen. Would people stop to listen to his beautiful free music? Would people pay him for the wonderful moment he just gave to him?

The answer was a resounding NO. People do not respect free.
Excellent story wrt Joshua Bell!

Thank you. Very demonstrative of why the idea of free simply doesn't work.
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