So I think, you know, the idea that this isn't about hard business metrics would be very unfair.

所以我认为， 你知道， 这与硬性业务指标无关的想法是非常不公平的。

So evaluating a co-op purely by traditional business metrics ignores the most important reason for their existence: how well do they serve their members?

即它们为会员所提供的优质服务？

And, yes, it can be connected to income and, yes, it is connected to the amount of lives that you're impacting but that number is just a business metric -- it's not a measure of your worth.

而且，是的，它可以与收入相关联，是的，它与您正在影响的生命数量相关联， 但该数字只是一个商业指标——它不是衡量您价值的指标。