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And lo on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:16:07 -0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> did
spake, saying:
> Tim Attwood wrote:
>>> BTW, there's an old legend that in America all CDs cost (the
>>> or is it just another wild exaggeration?
>> ($10) I guess that's sort of true, you can find some stuff for that,
>> the worse your taste is, the cheaper. Though double that
>> is perty common for newer stuff. ($20)
>
> Pink Floyd - then you can *double* the price. Which is odd, considering
> and more still for big boxes of multiple disks - but nothing really
> surprising about that.
>
> something. ;-)
>
> It's just that there's this often-repeated believe that everything is so
> much cheaper in America, and the streets are paved with cheese. Myself I
> rather doubt it. But I've never been there, so...
It is to us if you simply apply that 2:1 ratio and forget everything else
such as wages, office costs, taxes... The real question is do Americans
find their products cheap or over-priced compared to other goods in their
own country.
On a similar note I know someone's who's just bought two Wii's from
that's not bad.
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Phil Cook
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I once tried to be apathetic, but I just couldn't be bothered
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