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What does it mean?
A customer uses their veteran status to negotiate lower prices.
In plain terms
My wife wants better prices and I am a veteran so you should lower them.
What can you take from it?
Status symbols are sometimes used to leverage discounts.

Where it applies

  • shopping
  • bargaining

Putting it to work

  • price negotiation
  • customer service

Questions to consider

  • Should veterans get discounts?
  • How do you negotiate prices?

Another view

It assumes service guarantees a financial discount.

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