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Let's hope the government inquiry into price gouging will find this one:
Panasonic 65" Plasma VT50 - $2,300 price difference between AU and US pricing
Edited by HomerJ, 30 April 2012 - 05:43 PM.
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Remember they have a population of over 300 million ... .
I'm a bit out of touch but what are Australian Import Duty and Sales Tax percentages at the moment?
Back to top Like just about anything we buy locally here
volume of sales will determine the price .
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Posted here rather than TGR (or elsewhere) because it most affects game buyers. If the mods feel it belongs elsewhere, please feel free to move it.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/04/15/pr...nder_spotlight/
Quote: Australians should get ready for a ...
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The way I see it, if a game costs more than I am willing to pay for it, I will not... .
It'd be great to see many things come down in price .
Still, retail is also horribly overpriced.
As far as I know, they only do it to keep the retail market in business .
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Good news everyone.
Basically the government is looking into why we pay exorbitant amounts more than our foreign counter parts for IT goods even when our dollar is at parity to the US.
Very happy to see this going on, next target steam perhaps?
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Interesting to see if Alienware will have their prices decreased. .
Nice info.
Plurals of these ..
Well, the cost of most things, when you benchmark overseas, tends to be a bit high here in Australia like horize , and there are reasons for that. .
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Whine you suckers, whine!
You are the guys that have put the screws to us year after year. It was always the low Canadian dollar crap.
Look at gas you bassturds. AT PAR MONEY AND THE PRICE DIFFERENCE HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER!
My first purchase on June 1...
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These US companies joined right in on the gang rape of the the Canadian shopper! "In journalistic circles it is a pleasing custom to speak of the Press as a ‘Great Power’ within the State... .
And that middle finger goes to WalMart, Home Depot and Loews .
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While browsing eBay today I decided to see how many people had purchased D800Es for the purpose of selling them at an inflated price (scalping). While I have no issue with an individual buyer doing this (what they do with their camera after they buy it...
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Your subject line uses the word "gouging", which gouging to be an issue.
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Drove by my local gas station yesterday,,, $4.25 for unleaded.
Drove by today $4.39!!
14 cent increase in just 12 hours!
How can they get away with ripping us off?
No law against it.
I am sick, sick, sick of this crap.
Something needs to be done.
Anybody...
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I'm sure it's still on the books.
Of the 70's a law was passed against price gouging on fuel.
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He's on Newstalk later today. It'll be interesting to hear what he thinks and compare his comments to Quinlans case.
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They are clowns & always good for a laugh....
It’s the same reason I enjoy reading Stephen Jones.
Mick always has me in stitches.
It'll be interesting to hear what he thinks and compare his comments to Quinlans case .
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Quote: : If you're flying this summer in the U.S., be prepared to kiss your family goodbye at the gate. Even if they're on the same plane.
U.S. airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra. That...
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I call it they can take their airline and shove it I will just take the train or my RV .
That and soaring jet fuel costs.
It's called the free market.
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Im trying to find out an average cost those of you who have had your tranny's back-flushed have had to pay.I called a local dealer here and was Quote: d a price of 817.00 for the procedure. And thats just for the flush, not for the filter changes. In ...
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I also have an 08 job one truck.
But he did say he used the expensive tranny fluid Ford recemonded .
The service writer felt bad and only charged me 125 for the filter not the 178 it's listed for .
Mine was in the area of $450.00.
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A year on from the attack by her boyfriend that left her blind, eye-gouging victim Tina Nash talks to Jon Kay about how she has rebuilt her life.
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