Pennsylvania truck company blames tariffs as it announces huge layoffs

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4. Another source (for those who don't like Raw Story)

https://autos.yahoo.com/mack-trucks-announces-layoffs-says-165432476.html

(Jalopnik article, via Yahoo)

Emphasis added:

Trump's still sticking with the tariffs he promised and Republicans voted for, something every single person who already knew what a tariff was knew would end poorly. On the automotive side, these Republican tariffs are already keeping cars out of the U.S. and will soon raise prices on most of the vehicles you might want to buy. Now, we're beginning to see yet another consequence of this disastrous policy. On Thursday, Mack Trucks announced plans to lay off several hundred workers, and the truck manufacturer specifically blamed the Republican tariffs, the Pennsylvania Capital-Star reports.

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