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05-22-2008, 03:42 AM
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Location: Los Angeles, which as I understand was once upon a time ago part of the United States of America
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Most basic goods in the country are now out of reach for many suffering Zimbabweans following massive price increases in the past week.
Independent financial assessment on Tuesday reported that annual inflation rose this month to 1,063 572 percent based on the price of a basket of basic foodstuffs.
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They ought to make it Rhodesia again, and throw out Mugabe. Good grief -- the place is becoming as bad as Haiti.
allAfrica.com: Zimbabwe: Inflation Hits One Million Percent As Prices Continue to Skyrocket (Page 1 of 1) (http://allafrica.com/stories/200805210873.html - broken link) |
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05-24-2008, 01:30 AM
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Mr. Ian predicted this.
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05-28-2008, 01:00 PM
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Inmates running the asylum. Wait 'till Zuma gets elected next door and watch as the ANC trashes SA... same old story, unfortunately.
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05-31-2008, 05:25 PM
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Location: somewhere in the south
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Wtf????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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05-31-2008, 05:39 PM
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Location: Road Warrior
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Yup it's sad to see, they probably had it better as a colony.
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05-31-2008, 07:36 PM
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Of course they had it better, the last PM of Rhodenesia predicted this would happen.
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06-01-2008, 05:02 AM
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Location: Virginia
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Originally Posted by ji603
Inmates running the asylum. Wait 'till Zuma gets elected next door and watch as the ANC trashes SA... same old story, unfortunately.
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But at least we can still send billions of our tax dollars to aid Africa every year to make us feel better about ourselves......  |
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