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Re: OT: Cross Border Shopping, Deals and not so good deals.

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From: Richard Bonner
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 13:38
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Canuck57 (dave-no_spam@unixhome.net) wrote:

: "Richard Bonner" <ak621@chebucto.ns.ca> wrote:

: > Canuck57 (dave-no_spam@unixhome.net) wrote:
: > : If anything Canadian cars should be
: > : cheaper as Canada does not have lemon law protection and wild legal
: > : judgements.
: >
: > ***   Might the difference be Canada's higher standard of living? Are
: > auto worker wages higher here?
: >
: > Richard

: The same auto product being made in Canada is less expensive in the US.  As 
: is US made.  No reason for it other than price fixing. 

***   I see other reasons as possibly higher wages and higher taxes.

Richard
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From: ak621@chebucto.ns.ca (Richard Bonner)
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Subject: Re: OT: Cross Border Shopping, Deals and not so good deals.
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