Industry Real Talk, Son

As a follow-up to Lyle's H+Son failblog, let's take it back to the '02 for a minute, courtesy of Bikeguide. Slowtwitch's Dan Empfield drops some knowledge on how the bicycle industry really works:

"The moral of the story is, there is no moral—there are no morals. Or ethics. Or friendships. None that you can count on. Not when you're getting a product manufactured. There's just protection, and you have to make sure you have it."