thad
On 12/20/05, C Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Orlando Andico wrote:
> actually the sad fact is, these #$%$#!! bloat the valuation because
> they are expecting you to be shocked by the overly-high valuation and
> offer them a bribe. they probably did not expect you to cough up that
> amount.
>
> and if you challenge their valuation as too high, of course they will
> stonewall because if they reduce it, that is tantamount to admitting
> they were up to no good. so unless you like fighting bureaucrats and
> possibly earning their enmity (and wasting lots of time) you would do
> good to avoid the post office in the first place.
>
> there are lots of couriers such as Johnny Air and e2door who take care
> of the dirty work of bribing the bureaucrats.
>
That is something to think about, hopefully I don't encounter too many
of these schmucks.
I'll choose couriers carefully next time. And if I have no choice, then
I'll probably either look for other sources or find a way to get around
them.
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