Bj”rn Forsstr”m (2:203/614.61) wrote to Steven Horn at 17:35 on 04 Sep 2004:

 BF> How much does a "normal" worker make per hour?
 BF> Here I think it's about 15 USD.

The per capita income of a Yukoner is about $CAN 761.77.  That would be
about $US 587.77 or just over $15 US.
 
 BF> Sunday morning a go to Bulgaria for two weeks and at the Sky Shop I
 BF> buy 1l 18 yo Glenfiddish for 45 USD and here it cost 115 USD. The
 BF> difference (70 USD) is tax.

And you'd pay about the same for that in our local liquor store.  And have
a good trip. 

 BF> You don't have to buy a still. Only a hot plate, a balloon and a
 BF> "machine". Only just over 200 USD. Take it from someone who knows.
 BF> :-)

I think I'll take a pass.:-)

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven.horn{at}gmail.com)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
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