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07.23.08, 12:09 PM General Topics
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Second time in two days that I've heard a news item that mentions tourists from Mexico coming to the U.S. to shop. That's gotta be a new low for the U.S. economy. [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:09 PM Flag
 

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Isn't the term tourists from Mexico an oxymoron? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:11 PM Flag
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thanks GW! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:12 PM Flag
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If youve ever worked in retail, you would know that many wealthy mexicans come here to shop and have been for a long time. They also almost always use cash. The point is, retailers that trade in areas which benefit from tourist shopping are at an advantage, since our own citizens are not shopping [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:27 PM Flag
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Actually I think the point is the very weak dollar [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:38 PM Flag
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not when they're talking about someone from Veracruz traveling to Brownsville to shop...story was not about retail, it was about getting caught in the hurricane [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.23.08, 12:43 PM Flag
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