Last week, SOE announced a deal with Live Gamer to expand in-game real-money trading in its current and future MMOs. But do real-world economics belong in a fantasy setting?

For this week's Newsletter Discussion, we want to know:

Have you ever been paid or received real money for virtual goods?

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