Re: hamburgers & jobs

[Doug Henwood <dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jim Devine wrote:

>  > In short, the distinction between products & services is very iffy.
>
> I don't see that as "iffy." He's saying that labor ("labor services")
> goes into producing TVs. But the TV is a good (as usually defined, not
> in some moral sense). Just because it's made using services doesn't
> make it "partly a service." It's still tangible.

What about a communications satellite? It's a good, but its use is
typically sold as a service.

Doug