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Oh and just for the record a big part of the attraction of the US for shopping is not only the favorable exchange rate, there is also the fact that we Europeans get shafted for pretty much everything.
Government and companies take turn giving it to us with 19%VAT in Germany and the fact that you get the same jeans for 39$ in the States and for 69E in Europe. And somehow we Europeans pay it. I have seen the same shoes for 40$ in America and for 80Pounds in London. Its really astonishing.