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Karl Bode
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August 24th, @03:27PM
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Re: Spending big bucks($30b); is it worth it?

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Actually, it turns out that people in lower income areas often spend as much or more on video services as they do in upper income areas.
Often? Where did you get this data?

Again, I'd be shocked if there is not some very interesting number crunching going on at Verizon HQ. I'd have a hard time believing the suits at Verizon haven't analyzed every neighborhood based on every criteria under the sun, from race and density to income and favorite toothpaste, then made decisions accordingly based on a combination of calculations that told them where the maximized profit potential lay....
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johnh123

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said by Karl Bode See Profile :

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Actually, it turns out that people in lower income areas often spend as much or more on video services as they do in upper income areas.
Often? Where did you get this data?

I've heard it directly from suits at comcast and at&t
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