Re:It’s Time to Repeal the Jones Act
by hedora on Wednesday October 19, 2022 @12:16PM
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I suggest re-reading the article.
It has almost nothing to do with "lowering costs"; the fact that it costs 8x more to build a ship in the US is one of many pieces of evidence supporting the argument that the Jones Act has failed to protect the US shipbuilding industry.
It has almost nothing to do with "lowering costs"; the fact that it costs 8x more to build a ship in the US is one of many pieces of evidence supporting the argument that the Jones Act has failed to protect the US shipbuilding industry.