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Why do shrimpers like tariffs?

The Indicator from Planet Money

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Struggles and Solutions in the Shrimping Industry

This chapter delves into the challenges shrimpers are facing, underscoring the necessity for protective measures such as import caps. It features a personal account of a man's political shift and a touching story of a son leaving the industry due to financial hardships, reflecting a wider economic crisis.

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