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Old 05-24-2019, 11:27 AM  
crockett
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Originally Posted by brassmonkey View Post
you like having that shit that falls apart after a few uses?
It's food products as well.. You think stuff from China is only the "end" product? The beer industry stated yesterday that about 40,000 jobs have been lost in the beer industry since the first round of tariffs that affected aluminum..

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...s-jobs-decline

A report by two trade groups showed U.S. beer-industry jobs dropped 40,000 since 2016 as metal tariffs boosted aluminum-can costs, leading to a drop in investment. The biennial study by the Beer Institute and National Beer Wholesalers Association said direct, indirect and induced jobs fell to 2.19 million in 2018 from 2.23 million in 2016.
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