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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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THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
With gasoline in this region persisting at $4 and up, the inevitable complaint is raised that motorists are being gouged by greedy oil companies. Motorists are being gouged. But the culprits are in Washington, where energy policies...
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Another, perhaps more significant, example of governmental gouging lies in the over-regulation: : Sullivan Another, perhaps more significant, example of governmental gouging lies in the over.
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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?
http:/...
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This ....
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...
Started by wildernessvoice on
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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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Http://www.amazon.com/ASUS-GeForce-G...8057765&sr=8-1
I've seen several 1 star reviews disappear that criticized to ridiculous price, one of them left by me. I suggest everyone leaves as many as they can until the price goes down to $420 like it should...
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It has nothing to do with Amazon.
This is selling Amazon? Theres 5 retailers gouging because they have them instock.
Just wanted to point out it's not amazon price gouging.
Effort but it feels kinda good.
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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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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at luminous-landscape):
Your subject line uses the word "gouging", which gouging to be an issue.
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Anyone do this stuff anymore?
Or has plasma taken over?
I cant find supplies for this process for some reason, online.
I have a ARC welder.
I have compressed air.
All is need is the holder and the electrodes.
Would be a nice cheap way to cut heavy stuff...
Started by Maine Jeepah on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pirate4x4):
These guys sell carbon arc gouging stuff:
http://westgatesales.com/distrib/index.asp people still school welding rod holders (clamp style), pick up a bunch of the smallest gouging electrodes?
Randii Why would you want to use carbon rods ....
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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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My wife and I stopped in Herb Connolly Chevrolet in Framingham, MA today. They had a black ZL1 in stock. They are adding $5k to the sticker. They offer me $24k for my 10 2SS, which is in damn near showroom condition. The car has never seen snow, seen ...
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I don't think adding $5k to the sticker is price gouging.
At $15k off MSRP at the end of the model year .
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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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