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To: Freedom Fighter who wrote (258915)9/4/2003 4:56:02 PM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
or that most of the countries there have artificial currency exchange rates. or that they disadvantage companies that ship into their markets rather than set up production there, usually with requirements for local ownership. or that it's fairly common practice to make local knock offs of foreign goods or servicemarks. currency peg and vat rebates are just tariffs in disguise. and many other practices...