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Subject: Re: The Euro at $1.55 Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:23:10 -0700

On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:23:34 -0700,
"EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" wrote:

>
>
>Alfred Molon wrote:
>> In article , EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)
>> says...
>>> I think you have it backward - the problem is not that the euro is
>>> "climbing", but that the dollar is SHRINKING!
>>
>> How can all those American SUV owners afford to pay the gas bill?
>
>It's getting to a point where they CAN'T - and it will be a definite
>problem in the American Southwest, where "public transportation" is
>largely non-existent!

That's silly. They'll just start buying more economical cars,
like they did during the gas crisis some decades ago.

And there's transit in the southwest. Why, Phoenix is
inaugurating its new light rail system, isn't it?

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