re: Tucker buys week’s worth groceries for family of 4 for $100 in Russian grocery store

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I mean what places are groceries more expensive once you exchange the dollar? Switzerland?

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There is a big misconception about "exchange rates". If the US dollar is worth 12 pesos and you can buy a beer in a bar in the US for 2 dollars that means you will pay 24 pesos for a beer in mexico, you wont get 6 beers for 2 bucks.