[lbo-talk] Why is the US so cheap?, was Re: Comparative Mcdonaldsology

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 15 07:51:13 PDT 2008


I am flying to the States tomorrow and plan to recoup the ticket price in jeans and shoes. Which will itself probably be counterbalanced by hellishly expensive Americans cigarettes.

--- Angelus Novus <fuerdenkommunismus at yahoo.com> wrote:


> The situation is the same here. I have been taking
> advantage of the weak dollar recently to order
> clothes
> from the United States. A pair of Levi's jeans runs
> close to 100 Euro, whereas in the United States they
> can be had for 30 dollars or so.
>
> Jeans by Carhartt, which in Germany is a streetwear
> brand popular with the post-Autonomist Antifa left
> (among other subcultures) are cheaper in the United
> States where it is a brand of work clothing.
>
> Even with the very high postage costs, it makes more
> sense to order clothing from the U.S.
>
>
>
>
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