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Re: Excessive exchange rate between US and Canada
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005 01:15:50 GMT
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"Andre Potvin" <potvin.a@videotron.ca> wrote:
> I would like to know if other customers from Canada are more and more
> frustrated
> because of the Lego's fixed exchange rate of 40% (normaly around 1.22).
As a Canadian, even as a kid I learned quickly that Being Canadian = Getting
Screwed when it comes to prices. Everything is always far more expensive.
You see something nice on US TV, and convert the price, and it's almost
always astronomically higher. Or just plain not being able to get half the
stuff, period.
Oh well, the air's cleaner, and we get 1/100th the murder.
Iain
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| (...) But Iain, there must be good things about Canada too.... I mean, we know clean air is a farse, and not enough murder isnt good for the population control.... Gee, there must be something..... oh wait, we do have crappy tire money and no (...) (19 years ago, 11-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| I would like to know if other customers from Canada are more and more frustrated because of the Lego's fixed exchange rate of 40% (normaly around 1.22). Why, if the free trade agreement exist, and the closing of facilities in Canada to concentrate (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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