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Willem-Jan Markerink

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Sep 3, 2002, 6:07:14 PM9/3/02
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Tiktiktik, zei de tijdbom....

Heeft uiteraard niets met Zimbabwe te maken....neuh.
Vergeet die stelling van 5-10 jaar maar, dit duurt geen 5 jaar meer.

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Texan <Wand...@Gulfcoast.com> wrote in
news:a5o9nush0mf95pe7d...@4ax.com:

> You can interpret this however you choose but recently a friend
> returned from a visit to South Africa and was amazed.
> It seems that the bargans there are increadable. The upper class
> whites are unloading Yachts, antique furniture, valuable art, anything
> of value at bargan basement prices for hard foreign cash.Word is
> spreading in american circles of the "firesale" prices in South
> Africa.
> So what does this mean? To me it indicates that those with money are
> quietly getting it out of the country against an uncertain future. You
> want to dispute me? Search E-Bay, Search the South African Yacht
> brokers against American and European Yacht brokers. With currect
> exchange rates South African based boats can be purchased for 10 cents
> on the doller. Rare antiques and art work can be purchesed for even
> less.
> As I said, interpret this however you wish but realize that right now
> there is a major flight of money and commodities flowing out of South
> Africa unseen since the days of the end of aparthied.
> It appears that the wealthy of South Africa are seeing things that
> others seem to be denying.
>

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Bye,

Willem-Jan Markerink

The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand

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[note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]

Peter Stuyvesant

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Sep 3, 2002, 8:32:25 PM9/3/02
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Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:
> Tiktiktik, zei de tijdbom....
>
> Heeft uiteraard niets met Zimbabwe te maken....neuh.
> Vergeet die stelling van 5-10 jaar maar, dit duurt geen 5 jaar meer.


Ach die huizenprijzen staan al sinds
Sharpville zwaar onder druk dat is
eigenlijk niets nieuws. Blanke Zuid
Afrikanen werden in Australie wel
'the new boatpeople genoemd' van
wegen de jachten waarmee ze naar
Australie kwamen. :)


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