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   Message 6,907 of 8,306   
   A Mate to Ned Kelly   
   Re: Flood of Buyers to USA Causing Alarm   
   27 Oct 07 19:25:14   
   
   XPost: rec.travel.usa-canada, ab.general, can.general   
   XPost: van.general, edm.general   
   From: maybe@Australia.com.au   
      
   Loada' crap!   
      
   And even the author knows it!   
      
      
      
      
   "Ned Kelly"  wrote in message   
   news:k9c5i3he50r70u006h2471k5e944v4v1rj@4ax.com...   
   > TV news reports are now indicating that the former trickle of shoppers   
   > going   
   > to the USA because of fantastically better prices, has now become a flood.   
   >   
   > With Christmas shopping starting now, with less than 60 days to the   
   > Christmas   
   > holidays, Canadian retailers, especially those trying to peddle their   
   > overpriced cars, boats, skidoos, electronics, clothing, and you name it,   
   > are now getting really scared.   
   >   
   > Their impending bankruptcies loom ever closer, as they see huge line-up at   
   > border crossings.   
   >   
   > When cars in the USa cost $10,000 to $60,000 LESS than in price fixing   
   > Canada,   
   > of course people are going to buy where it benefits the buyers.   
   >   
   > Loaded top of the line trucks and SUVs can have a saving of $30,000 to   
   > $60,000   
   > on the top end models, and Canuck dealers refuse to lower their prices,   
   > driving more and more customers to shop across the broder, for ALL their   
   > Christmas shopping.   
   >   
   > When crooked Canadian firms like Bombardier then instruct their US dealers   
   > to   
   > swindle Canadian buyers, they deserve the growing BOYCOTT.   
   >   
   > When Amazon.ca charges almost DOUBLE for a Canadian book, in Canada,   
   > than what they charge when bought from Amazon.com, then their Canadian   
   > operation deserves to be BOYCOTTED.   
   >   
   > Now, many cities in the USA are starting to organise Christmas shopping   
   > packages, to entice even more Canadians to spend their money in the   
   > welcoming USA.   
   >   
   > Las Vegas and Reno Nevada have long had discount packages to bring them   
   > Canadians.   
   >   
   > Now Seattle and Bellingham in Washington state are doing likewise, and   
   > even   
   > Great Falls Montana is starting to get organised for a massive influx of   
   > Canadian shoppers.   
   >   
   > On the east coast, communities in New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire are   
   > also encouraging Canadians to buy everything they want in the USA, at   
   > drastically lower prices than in Canada.   
   >   
   > To all those gouging businesses in Canada, when you go bankrupt at   
   > Christmas   
   > time, do not expect any sympathy, because you do not deserve any, even if   
   > you   
   > do increase the unemployment rolls with your unemployed staffers.   
   >   
   > If some of the groups co-ordinating shopping package tours from Canada to   
   > the   
   > USA want even more happy customers, let all of us know, by posting your   
   > names,   
   > locations, and special deals - to the newsgroups.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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