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Date:         Fri, 5 Dec 2003 06:18:11 -0700
Reply-To:     Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Volkswagen,
              the dumbest auto company in the world.. was: Re: T5 and camper
Comments: To: Jeff Stewart <fonman4277@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <001b01c3bb22$e2811b60$9969b141@compaq>
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Entity Jeff Stewart spoke thus:


>> that's EIGHTY EIGHT THOUSAND FREAKING DOLLARS....
>>  who the F**k is going to buy these things???
>
> The same idiots who buy Hummers to drive to the shopping malls, of course!
> Jeff
By "idiots" I assume you mean Republicans. Don't forget the Bush
administration has s a $10,000 tax writeoff  (AKA subsidy) to corporations
buying these vehicles. They're a LOT cheaper than the sticker price
suggests. VW wants a piece of the action just like every other car company.


--Gnarlie
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