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Re: 10013 & 10014 First Impressions (at a price)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:11:20 GMT
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"Peter Simpson" <sterling@interalpha.co.uk> wrote in message news:GGznEo.23D@lugnet.com...
> Lawrence, don't fret, soon we will be in the Euro with all the benefits of a
> unitary currency.

Soon?

> Followed soon after by a European Federal Government who
> will set tax and VAT rates. Then we can all enjoy the same prices as our
> European neighbours. Not just Lego, but cars as well, (after just  having to
> pay £2500 more here for the the same car as in Belgium.)

Perhaps this is the rallying cry that Blair has been searching for, "Unified Lego Prices for all"

> 
> In the mean time, let the poor buggers who make their money from exchange
> rates and a non - existent so called "market forces" scrabble round for
> their last few coppers, they are on their way out!

And in the mean time I still have to pay?



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  Re: 10013 & 10014 First Impressions (at a price)
 
Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:GGzp24.97t@lugnet.com... (...) news:GGznEo.23D@lugnet.com... (...) of a (...) Perhaps I should clarify that, in Portugal, where I have an address and a Euro bank account, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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Lawrence, don't fret, soon we will be in the Euro with all the benefits of a unitary currency. Followed soon after by a European Federal Government who will set tax and VAT rates. Then we can all enjoy the same prices as our European neighbours. Not (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)

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