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#Negotiating for a discount isn't lo tachmod or lo titaveh since the seller is willing to sell it at the right price and setting a price isn't a final decision rejecting the offer. However, if the seller says he is convinced of the price and isn't willing to lower it, negotiating or convincing that resort to empathy or emotion or the like are a violation of lo tachmod.<ref>Tradition 38:3 2004 article by Rabbi Aaron Levine p. 9-10</ref>
#Negotiating for a discount isn't lo tachmod or lo titaveh since the seller is willing to sell it at the right price and setting a price isn't a final decision rejecting the offer. However, if the seller says he is convinced of the price and isn't willing to lower it, negotiating or convincing that resort to empathy or emotion or the like are a violation of lo tachmod.<ref>Tradition 38:3 2004 article by Rabbi Aaron Levine p. 9-10</ref>
#Soliciting for a charitable cause even using persuasive tactics isn't a violation of lo tachmod or lo titaveh since you are helping them fulfill a mitzvah. However, persisting and pestering a potential donor are onat devarim.<ref>Tradition 38:3 2004 article by Rabbi Aaron Levine p. 13</ref>
#Soliciting for a charitable cause even using persuasive tactics isn't a violation of lo tachmod or lo titaveh since you are helping them fulfill a mitzvah. However, persisting and pestering a potential donor are onat devarim.<ref>Tradition 38:3 2004 article by Rabbi Aaron Levine p. 13</ref>
==Unethical Competitive Practices==
===Undercutting the Competition===
===Monopolies===
==Overcharging for a Staple Item==


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