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To: 2MAR$ who wrote (103752)	11/27/2013 5:12:29 AM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217574

I had enough to buy a lot of eggs (18,000 + whatever platinum traded for :0) Zimbabwe dollars are just like bitcoins once the Mugabe could not afford the ink to print new ones

To: 2MAR$ who wrote (103752)	11/27/2013 12:27:43 PM
From: Maurice Winn	Respond to of 217574

By not using their own currency, they therefore pay a royalty tax [the dilution rate of the foreign currency producer of normally about 8%]. That's a considerable cost to a country. <In 2009, Zimbabwe abandoned its currency. As of 2013, Zimbabwe still has no national currency; currencies from other countries are used> Mugabe has destroyed Zimbabwe which could be a beautiful and wonderful country, but he has a nice palace to live in. They invaded farms, attacked the owners and stole the property. Sort of like China's doing to Qualcomm. Free Apple iPhones for people in China ... yay! But what can you expect of them - they voted for Mugabe so they are getting what many of them wanted. People in China probably want free iPhones with free Qualcomm high speed motors. Mqurice