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Originally Posted by nico-t
all the successes the Euro brought us.....
It was a pet project for banksters and ram down everyones throat here. When we got the euro in NL, prices quickly went times 2. Because our old fashioned guilder had 2 times less value. The importance of price psychology was proven, because the switch made everyone blind for this huge price rise.
You paid fl 10 (guilders) for 4 beers, fl 2,50 per beer. A little while after the euro was introduced, soon 4 beers were ?10.
?10 is fl 22.
I am all for Greece doing this, the eurozone needs to fail, it's one big fuck up.
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Very true. The price of ski passes in slovakia went WAAAAY up when they entered the euro, because of course you cannot have a 9 euro ski pass - it has to cost more.