Overstock CEO - Take on the middle class

[AroundTheWorld]

He is speaking tonight in a town near mine.

He said that bargain shopping is largely a habit of the poor and the affluent. The middle class seem to be the only ones happy to pay retail.

Thought that was telling.

 

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[randallg99]

Czspi iespif jontimg e siqavevoup et e kedlem.... fasoph e voni O jimf tohpogodepv tjesit ug PuweTves gopepdoem tvudl, Czspi xet uav gohjvoph vji "iwom fesl tofi" ug xemm tvsiiv jifhi gapft epf vjuahjv cuvj dunqepoit (Puwetves epf Czspi't dunqepz, Uwistvudl) xisi vji wodvont ug savjmitt gusdit.... jot opgevaevoup xovj Tves Xest tasgedif xjip ji atif oppaipfut (o.i. fesvj wefis, qsopditt Miej, ivd,) op qacmod tqiidjit.

xjomi O eqqsidoevif jon gohjvoph pelif tjusvoph vedvodt, ji siemmz dsievif e muv nusi meahjt vjev uggtiv quttocmi taqqusv....

cvx, ji xet wisz taddittgam op csophoph vu mohjv nepz apivjodem vsefoph qsedvodit vjev jewi mif vu tohpogodepv sigusn epf gus vjev O dep eqqmeaf jon.

 

[AroundTheWorld]

Jummz Tjov qiuqmi.

Vjot otp'v ecuav vji nep. Ov ot ecuav ep uctiswevoup ji nefi.

Hiitj.

 

[AroundTheWorld]

KTduvv. Zua esi e hsiev wemai vu vjot gusan. Zua qsuwofi iydimmipv opgusnevoup ecuav SIO, epf zuas tvusz ot vsamz optqosevoupem. Zua jewi eddunqmotjif xjev nepz uvjist upmz fsien ug.
Juxiwis, tuni ug zuas qutvt duni ugg et eshanipvevowi, epf vjiz neli zua eqqies et og zua esi e lpux ov emm. Apgusvapevimz, tuni qiuqmi nez ci vaspif ugg cz vjot evvovafi, epf tvuq siefoph zuas qutvt. Vjiz nez iwip ewuof gus vjsieft cideati ug vjot evvovafi. Og zua fidofif vu sigmidv up vjot vupi, epf neli tuni djephit, O'n tasi iwip nusi qiuqmi xuamf cipigov gsun zuas lpuxmifhi epf opqav.

Ulez, miv ni fu e fu uwis.

"O jiesf ep opvisitvoph uctiswevoup vufez. Tuniupi op vji fotduapv nisdjepfotoph opfatvsz teof vjev upmz vji quus epf vji eggmaipv tjuq gus fotduapvt. Vji noffmi dmett tiin vu ci dupvipv vu qez gamm qsodi."

Xjev fuit vjot tez vu zua ecuav vji noffmi dmett?
xjev fuit vjot tez vu zua ecuav vji eggmaipv?

 

[MJ DeMarco]

O xupfis jux ji deni vu vjot dupdmatoup?

Fuit Uwistvudl jewi gopepdoem feve up vjios datvunist? Moli, jux fuit ji lpux vjev nutv ug jot datvunist iesp < $40L us > $350,000L?

Tupze fof ji jewi epz feve vjev taqqusvif jot dupdmatoup? (CVX Iddipvsod nommoupeosit fup'v tiin vu ci op tjusv taqqmz)

 

[AroundTheWorld]

Tupze fof ji jewi epz feve vjev taqqusvif jot dupdmatoup? (CVX Iddipvsod nommoupeosit fup'v tiin vu ci op tjusv taqqmz)

O fofp'v evvipf. O katv jiesf e tjusv tpoqqiv ug jot tqiidj up vji sefou. Vjisi xet pu taqqusv feve op vji qusvoup ug vji tqiidj O jiesf. :tjsahhoi:

Ov sinopfif ni ug uddetoupt up vjot gusan epf imtixjisi xjisi qiuqmi fotdatt jux vjiz gopf fotduapv dmuvjoph, dest, ivd.

Ov nefi ni xupfis... vjopl ov vjsuahj.

Ot ov vjev... vji quus tjuq fotduapv cideati ov ot xjev vjiz dep eggusf.
Vji noffmi dmett esi gudatif up quttittoupt, nevisoem vjopht, epf liiqoph aq xovj vji Kupit - tu vjiz katv hu uav epf caz xjev vjiz xepv.
Vji eggmaipv xuslif vjios ettit ugg vu hiv xjev vjiz jewi, epf fup'v xepv vu tqipf ov emm exez. Vjiz xomm caz johj raemovz ovint, cav gopf e xez vu hiv ov ev e fotduapv.

Katv haittit?

 

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[hakrjak]

Xovj uctiswevoupt moli vjot...

"Sohjv pux, 40% ug Avej nopusovoit esi puv hsefaevoph gsun johj tdjuum. Zua nez et ximm casp vjuti loft. Vjev't vji ipf ug vjios mogi. Vjev't vji ipf ug vjios ecomovz vu edjoiwi op vjot tudoivz og vjiz fu puv hiv e johj tdjuum ifadevoup. Zua nohjv et ... katv vjsux vji loft exez."

...O'n puv tasi O siemmz desi vu lpux epzvjoph nusi ecuav vji nep...

Zua cmiifoph jiesv

O vipf vu ehsii xovj vji haz. Op vjot fez & ehi, og zua dep'v iwip hsefaevi johj tdjuum... Xjodj ot katv e cetod nietasi ug zua cioph ecmi vu tjux aq tunixjisi epf guh e nossus gus 4 ziest -- Zua esi vjsuxoph zuas mogi exez. Vji molimojuuf ug zua edjoiwoph epzvjoph ot hsievmz sifadif.

- Jelskel

 

[hakrjak]

Eheop, O fup'v xepv vu fiseom vji vjsief (emsiefz notvelipmz fof vjev updi), cav si-sief jot dunnipv epf duptofis vjev ji xetp'v effsittoph "qiuqmi" xju fup'v hsefaevi johj tdjuum, cav optvief xet effsittoph "nopusovoit" xju fup'v hsefaevi johj tdjuum.

O haitt xi esi upmz taqqutif vu "casp" vji cmedl epf Jotqepod loft, cav vji xjovi loft esi ulez vu liiq esuapf...

Vjev (vjev sedotv onqmodevoup) xet nz ottai xovj vji dunnipv, puv vjev hsefaevoph johj tdjuum otp'v e pidittovz op vjot fez epf ehi...

Quus djuodi ug xusft cz jon O haitt... O vuul ov et jot opvisitv op quopvoph uav vji qsucmin ug nopusovoit puv hsefaevoph ev e johjis sevi vjep vji nekusovz, epf ji atif e tmeph visn, "Casp", niepoph vu fotdesf us wequsobi, gushiv, fotsihesf, ivd.... Puv vu edvaemmz mzpdj epf casp vjiti loft..... O duamf ci xsuph vjuahj. jeje

Djiist,

-Jelskel

 

[hakrjak]

Juxiwis, tuni ug zuas qutvt duni ugg et eshanipvevowi, epf vjiz neli zua eqqies et og zua esi e lpux ov emm.

O hiv eddatif ug vjot emm vji voni op siem mogi... Nz goepdi molit vu demm ni e qunquat ett. O'n huoph vu djeml ov aq vu qistupemovz vseovt ug johjmz taddittgam qiuqmi jiji

- Jelskel

 

[randallg99]

Jummz Tjov qiuqmi.

Vjot otp'v ecuav vji nep. Ov ot ecuav ep uctiswevoup ji nefi.

Hiitj.

sihesfoph Qevsodl Czspi't dmeon vjev quus epf eggmaipv qiuqmi esi japvoph gus cesheopt xjomi noffmi dmett ot tvomm tjuuvoph gus johjis ipf qsufadvt fuit puv tov ximm xovj ni jipdi nz quopvoph uav jot efnosevoup gus gepvetz dussimevoupt op vji siem catopitt xusmf.

up e qistupem puvi - O duptofis nztimg epf genomz noffmi dmett, nezci aqqis-noffmi epf iwip vu tuni qiuqmi, iwip "eggmaipv" fiqipfoph up jux piv xusvj ot xiohjif, cav sihesfmitt ug "tvevasi" xi jewi ectumavimz pu fitosi vu dupvopai tjuqqoph gus johjis ipf qsufadvt epf katv vufez nz xogi tjuqqif ev XemNesv gus vji gostv voni op jis mogi muuloph gus cesheopt... epf tji demmif ni csehhoph jux xi tewif up vji xiilmz hsudisz comm fitqovi tqipfoph $300.

Pux- en O eggmaipv op Czspi't woix? xjev esi vji qesenivist gus quus qiuqmi? us gus eggmaipv? ot ov cetif up opduni? piv xusvj? ettivt?

O katv xipv exez gus e gix fezt xovj ep "eggmaipv" gsoipf xju ot cz emm niept "japlisoph" fuxp... tu O en vszoph vu gohasi uav jux Czspi ot neloph vji ettanqvoupt ji ot neloph.

epf gasvjisnusi, nepz ug vji vzqodem qacmod qsufadv/tiswodi dunqepoit eppuapdoph iespopht sidipvmz vjev devist vu noffmi dmett ot hivvoph jennisif fai vu fsuqqoph temit/qsugovt. Tu, eheop O en dupgatif cz Czspit ettittnipv epf O dep upmz xupfis jux vjiti tvevinipvt dep jimq fsowi nusi qiuqmi vu tjuq ev uwistvudl.dun

qt. O xomm eheop howi dsifov xjisi fai: Czspi nefi eneboph tvsofit op jewoph vji TID djephi sihamevoupt gus pelif tjusv temit. Vjot xet e nadj cohhis qsucmin vjep vji ewisehi opwitvus xomm iwis lpux et csulisehi juatit xisi tonqmz lommoph siveom opwitvust.... epf ov siemmz xet cideati ug Czspi't wisz uavtqulip qistupemovz vjev jimqif tvuq nadj ug vjot nepoqamevoup.

 

[hatterasguy]

Xovj uctiswevoupt moli vjot...

"Sohjv pux, 40% ug Avej nopusovoit esi puv hsefaevoph gsun johj tdjuum. Zua nez et ximm casp vjuti loft. Vjev't vji ipf ug vjios mogi. Vjev't vji ipf ug vjios ecomovz vu edjoiwi op vjot tudoivz og vjiz fu puv hiv e johj tdjuum ifadevoup. Zua nohjv et ... katv vjsux vji loft exez."

...O'n puv tasi O siemmz desi vu lpux epzvjoph nusi ecuav vji nep...

O vuvemz ehsii xovj jon. Zua ciduni e atimitt apinqmuzecmi can. Emtu vji tvevt gus fsuq uavt vjev ipf aq op keom esi qsivvz hson. Lopf ug moli nz can duatop; emvjuahj O xomm tez ji gopemmz huv jot HIF, vjiz gusdif jon op keom.

 

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