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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 10:23 am
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Originally Posted by mecabq
<SNIP> (Of course, a counterpoint would be the notorious US Airways credit-card pitches that FAs must hate.)
IIRC, the FAs receive some sort of commission on those CC apps.

As far as cheap cigarettes go, any increase in taxes would surely benefit the Indian tribes that operate online stores.
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