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From: Gurth gurth@******.nl
Subject: Price info: Street value
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 10:27:47 +0200
According to Mark Fender, at 14:10 on 31 Aug 99, the word on
the street was...

> I go with the 50 price for several reasons. If they weren't affordable, no
> one would do them. Also, in modern equivalents, a quarter ounce of marijuana
> goes for right around $50. That and once you apply Street Index to the above
> costs, the prices get above what the average chip-using wirehead could
> afford (except in Bug City where the Street Index is listed as .5!).

Anything you can't get legally should have a Street Index of 1, reflecting
that the quoted price _is_ the street price. BTLs certainly fall into this
category -- you don't walk into a Stuffer Shack, go over to the simsense
display case, and buy a few BTL chips...

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