I agree with most of his sentiments and have long ago come to this conclusion on my own. Some high prices are justified, just take a look at the B&W factory tour video and see the work that goes into the construction of the 802 cabinet for example. Then of course there are the unnecessary exotic materials in the "bullshit baffles brains" category which is where the "audio-fools" and their money part ways.
https://www.headphonesty.com/2024/0...lfBAS1zv8se5gFzwAQ_aem_FBZmNV0pmYcaB9BN9FCt4w
https://www.headphonesty.com/2024/0...lfBAS1zv8se5gFzwAQ_aem_FBZmNV0pmYcaB9BN9FCt4w
