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Re: Future Shop's false price protection?

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From: Mike Quigley
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 00:00
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billy@cafe.net (Bill Kawakami) wrote:

>The moral of the story is, Future Shop salespeople have no shame in LYING 
>to their customers and using other unethical tactics to make a quick buck.

Gee, I wrote something similar about a Vancouver hi-fi store in The
Ubyssey around 1969, and the store responded very quickly with threats
of a lawsuit! Have times changed?

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From: Mike_Quigley@mindlink.net (Mike Quigley)
Subject: Re: Future Shop's false price protection?
Date: 1995/11/01
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