Call it “giving back to the industry,” call it “hush money,” call it “deliberate collusion to restrain trade,” heck, I’ve heard all those terms and I just don’t care. Fact of the matter is, Interbike writes some darn big checks every year to industry groups for the (semi)express purpose of “being nice to Interbike”…and from where I sit the problem is that, gosh darn it, it’s just not getting its money’s worth.
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