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Old 09-08-15 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by nazcalines
Exactly. Ebay policies are heavily biased towards buyers. Using BIN is a way to slightly reduce the amount of risk. I'm surprised any sellers use regular auctions anymore. I know I won't.
That's the way the world works.

IMO, the bid is the equalizer, where both the buyer and seller can win. BIN only works for the seller, who will always get "top dollar", and the buyer will never get a decent deal. It flies in the face of e bays original concept...
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