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8notetoday at 5:54 PM1 replyview on HN

if it works, will they keep it suspend even after?


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_doctor_lovetoday at 5:55 PM

That's the goal. The Jones Act guarantees a lot of American jobs and those workers are expensive. This allows US port-to-port shipping at much lower prices.

Good for the bottom line, bad for the worker.

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