From: Mike Hunter on
I guess you must also believe that is why buyers think Toyotas are better,
because they paid 20% to 30% MORE to drive home their Toyota than a domestic
of the same size with similar equipment? ;)


"Ed Pawlowski" <esp(a)snetnospam.net> wrote in message
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> "Picasso" <picasso.ng(a)gmail.com> wrote
>>> The top brand vehicles:
>>> 2) Lincoln
>>> 5) Mercury
>>> 8) Ford
>>
>> why would merc be above ford?
>
> People pay more for the Mercury so they think it is a better car and
> report accordingly. Note that Lincoln is even higher.
>


From: FatterDumber& Happier Moe on
Mike Hunter wrote:
> I guess you must also believe that is why buyers think Toyotas are better,
> because they paid 20% to 30% MORE to drive home their Toyota than a domestic
> of the same size with similar equipment? ;)
>
>
> "Ed Pawlowski" <esp(a)snetnospam.net> wrote in message
> news:u5CdnXZf-8lXIjPWnZ2dnUVZ_oidnZ2d(a)giganews.com...
>> "Picasso" <picasso.ng(a)gmail.com> wrote
>>>> The top brand vehicles:
>>>> 2) Lincoln
>>>> 5) Mercury
>>>> 8) Ford
>>> why would merc be above ford?
>> People pay more for the Mercury so they think it is a better car and
>> report accordingly. Note that Lincoln is even higher.
>>
>
>
Why does anyone do the things they do? Needs and wants, ego, greed,
envy, Maslow's hierarchy of needs? I'm happy staying at the lower two
levels, it's a lot of work to get to the top.
http://arellevalla.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/maslows-hierarchy.jpg