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The Chicken Tax (Classic)

Jan 31, 2024 · 15m
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  • Trade dispute over frozen chicken between Germany and America in the 1960s led to unintended consequences for the auto industry
  • Tariffs imposed on chicken imports inadvertently changed how vehicles were manufactured and imported to the United States
  • Classic example of how economic protectionism in one market can reshape entirely different industries

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