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Re: U.S. Banks won't change our Canadian Money

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From: Horne Broward
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 00:00
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Rob Sawatsky (rob@mda.ca) wrote:
: in the world.  The normal exhange of currencies at the retail level by US banks
: has no relationship to the high level currency trading.  It merely represents
: a risk that the bills they take in on the weekend won't hold their value.  The
: fact that unofficial rates are at 65 cents reflects where the dollar may end
: up on Tuesday morning if there is a yes vote.


               Well, as much as I'd like to see a massive panic
               sweep the world and bring an end to the whole fiasco
               in time for me to work out a new retirement, my canadian
               wife informs me that U.S. banks ( at least in Washington ) 
               have refused to exchange Canadian dollars for several
               years now.





--
  Me:   "I just don't know WHAT to think anymore..."
            {after reading Ruddy's account of Knowlton's harassment by Feds}

  My Wife:  "I do.  They're EVIL, CORRUPT, and they want to KILL US."
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From: broward@rainbow.rmii.com (Horne Broward)
Subject: Re: U.S. Banks won't change our Canadian Money
Date: 1995/10/30
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