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Wealthy Canadians announce BMW X3 convoy to protest capital gains tax hike (www.thebeaverton.com)

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[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (2 children)

First of all, where the fuck can you find any functional vehicle in the U.S. for $5000? And secondly, where the fuck can you find any functional vehicle in the U.S. for $5000?

[–] Sethayy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

First off this is Canada.

Second off I'm not the other commenter nor know shit about cars so the first point is really all I got

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

And second of all, this def isn't Canada, I've never even been too Canada.

And second second of all, isn't X3 a low~mid tier car in Canada?

[–] Delphia@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Australia, and our dollar is worth less than yours. Theres 4 of them on Facebook marketplace right now for $5k within 50km of me. Around 08 models with relatively High kms.

Its not a status symbol its a low to mid range car.

[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Well that explains it. Those cars are filled with deadly Australian spiders!