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Price Protest- December 2nd- Spread The Word

  • 24-11-2002 10:30pm
    #1
    Martin
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4 ✭


    Consumer Boycott / Dec 2nd


    > On December the 2nd this year there will a boycott by the consumers of
    > Ireland in protest to the excessive and unjust prices that are being
    > charged to the Irish consumer. A similar protest was organised in
    > Greece this year 3rd September where consumers avoided all shops, pubs and
    > restaurants etc. in protest to the prices that were being charged.
    > The European commissioner for consumer affairs (an Irish man David
    > Byrne) and the Irish Government have both being entirely passive with this
    > issue when a lot feel something could of been done. Since the Euro change
    > over Ireland leap frogged above France and Germany to become the second
    most
    > expensive country in the euro zone after Finland. This contention is
    > supported by several leading companies and organisations including Forfas
    > and Price Waterhouse Coopers. Please advise those you know to support the
    > boycott. The boycott is set to last for one day as in Greece.
    >
    > http://www.geocities.com/priceprote


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