[PRCo] Re: Another Vacation

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Fri Apr 5 16:10:11 EST 2002


Good Morning!

> "Fred W. Schneider III" wrote:

> .......Those costs have gone up at least 20 times over four
> decades while the US inflation rate has only gone up six fold.
> Obviously European inflation rates have been steeper than in the US and
> the value that investors place on different currencies has not helped us
> either.

	Not just investors   ---   govts. are  *purposely*  devaluing their own
currencies to be competitive in markets overseas, with the US the greatest
example!   Eventually all currencies will be worthless!

> THE EFFECT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMON MARKET

> .......Great Britain still checks everyone coming in.  Going
> south on the train to Paris, no one checked me.

	My understanding is that GB is a holdout and not a Common market member.

	Did Anyone get a postcard??!!(:->)

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