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harimau777 on Nov 27, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon Workers to Stage Coordinated Black Friday P...

Perhaps we could address offshoring by putting tariffs on countries with minimum wages lower than those in the US.

8note on Nov 27, 2020 [–]

A good portion of this is manufacturing, isn't it?

A first start would be to stop subsidizing the transportation costs through the US Navy and oil subsidies/tax breaks

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