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To: Mike da bear who wrote (11946)7/31/2003 9:34:39 AM
From: Les HRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 306849
 
they also have stiff sales taxes to discourage imports, and in some cases, rebate sales tax to domestic competitors in the same industries. price of their goods here would be much higher if currency rates were floated and reciprocal politices on VAT, tariffs, and other taxes were imposed here.



To: Mike da bear who wrote (11946)7/31/2003 3:00:50 PM
From: Lizzie TudorRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
1st step is to level the playing field, if that doesn't work then more drastic measures can be taken. As it stands now, the politicans don't even admit to there being an issue so no talk of leveling the field what-so-ever.

Actually not true anymore
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