TIL about the chicken tax, a 1964 tariff on light duty trucks, which effectively shielded US truck manufacturers from foreign competition.

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TIL about the chicken tax, a 1964 tariff on light duty trucks, which effectively shielded US truck manufacturers from foreign competition. This has largely contributed to lack of options and inflated prices for American consumers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_tax
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