Re: thanks Laissez-faire free market cranks, you have butchered americas finances, now even our stores prefer the euro, "Euros Accepted" signs pop up in New York City, In the latest example that the U.S. dollar just ain't what it used to be, some shops
by alexy <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Feb 13, 2008 at 09:49 PM
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Video61@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On Feb 13, 7:53 am, alexy <nos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Vide...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080206/us_nm/newyork_euros_dc
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>> >"Euros Accepted" signs pop up in New York City
>> >Wed Feb 6, 12:11 PM ET
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>> >NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the latest example that the U.S. dollar just
>> >ain't what it used to be, some shops in New York City have begun
>> >accepting euros and other foreign currency as payment for merchandise.
>> >ADVERTISEMENT
>> >"We had decided that money is money and we'll take it and just do the
>> >exchange whenever we can with our bank," Robert Chu, owner of East
>> >Village Wines, told Reuters television.
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>> <snip>
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>> I think your mail client is acting up. From your subject line, it
>> appears that you had some article talking about merchants' preferring
>> Euros, but that subject line got attached to this article about
>> merchants' accepting Euros as a convenience for their customers
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> poor, poor alex. countries that use multiple currency's are called
>banana republics. in a banana republic there own currency is usually
>looked upon as worthless paper.
> hey alex, hows that nonexistent mortgage debacle going, no shoes were
>going to drop, no dots to connect, no contagion.
But nothing in the article sup****ting your contention that they
preferred Euros. Did you actually read that somewhere else, or was
this just in your imagination?
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