[SOC] Fwd: Re: Fwd: FW: Euro crisis explaned

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I will second that !!
Allan, OZ8A

Den 11-12-2011 14:07, Finn skrev:
> My nephew in Denmark responds to this.
> (Sorry Palle, I had to delete some of your comments as being offensive
> to some)
> Finn #791
>
> I am sorry to say that you Americans got it all wrong. (But the story iis)
> . A German will never pay for anything up front, he is not even
> convinced that there are any rooms upstairs until he has seen them.
> (deleted)
>
>      As for the rest of the persons involved they are more than happy to
>      settle their debts by swapping   -   goods, services, whatever   -
>      because as soon as cash is involved on this continent the IR is on
>      the spot and with their greedy fingers is extracting 25% VAT ("Value
>      added Tax") and 60 % income tax, so if the German by a miracle had
>      left a 100-note on the counter, there would be only 30 small coins
>      left on the counter, and they would not be silver coins.
>      If the German (and this will not happen in a real life situation)
>      got offended by the small amount left and stormed out the hotel
>      without picking up the 30 coins,  the hotelier will have to pay his
>      bellhop, who has witnessed the transaction hanging around in the
>      lobby doing nothing and who has not got paid his wages for months.
>      The bellhop will then get 15 coins, the hotelier having to fill out
>      forms and whatever and forwarding the remaining 15 coins  -  the
>      bellhop's tax   -   to the IR.
>
>      (deleted)
>
>
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