The Chicken Tariff That Led To Huge Trucks (1962)
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The Chicken Tariff's Wide Reach
This chapter examines how the chicken tariff, originally intended to protect the poultry industry, has substantially influenced the design and market dynamics of American pickup trucks. The discussion reveals the unintended consequences of tariffs on consumer choices and highlights manufacturers' strategic adaptations to navigate these economic policies.
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