Miles Bryan
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Well, they make it more expensive to import vehicles from Mexico, and that mitigates the cost savings companies get from moving production to Mexico, where wages are way lower than they are here in the U.S.
Well, they make it more expensive to import vehicles from Mexico, and that mitigates the cost savings companies get from moving production to Mexico, where wages are way lower than they are here in the U.S.
But, you know, the union put out that press release in March, before Trump's tariff liberation day, before we saw how this was going to play out, and before Mac announced layoffs because of those tariffs.
But, you know, the union put out that press release in March, before Trump's tariff liberation day, before we saw how this was going to play out, and before Mac announced layoffs because of those tariffs.
But, you know, the union put out that press release in March, before Trump's tariff liberation day, before we saw how this was going to play out, and before Mac announced layoffs because of those tariffs.
That's a complicated question. Take our union guy, Dan Hand. He's a registered Republican, big Second Amendment guy. He voted for Trump in 2016, but then soured on him because of how he treated organized labor in his first term. And, you know, he was in that video in March. He's not against tariffs in general, but he's not thrilled about how Trump's been rolling them out so far.
That's a complicated question. Take our union guy, Dan Hand. He's a registered Republican, big Second Amendment guy. He voted for Trump in 2016, but then soured on him because of how he treated organized labor in his first term. And, you know, he was in that video in March. He's not against tariffs in general, but he's not thrilled about how Trump's been rolling them out so far.
That's a complicated question. Take our union guy, Dan Hand. He's a registered Republican, big Second Amendment guy. He voted for Trump in 2016, but then soured on him because of how he treated organized labor in his first term. And, you know, he was in that video in March. He's not against tariffs in general, but he's not thrilled about how Trump's been rolling them out so far.
Well, I guess the counter argument would be that Mac could buy American steel, right? American aluminum.
Well, I guess the counter argument would be that Mac could buy American steel, right? American aluminum.
Well, I guess the counter argument would be that Mac could buy American steel, right? American aluminum.
Dan's identifying a chicken or the egg problem that's like true across manufacturing right now. Lots of American companies that make stuff here rely on foreign inputs. And making that stuff more expensive hasn't immediately created new steel plants or whatever. Bethlehem Steel is still closed. It's actually a casino now.
Dan's identifying a chicken or the egg problem that's like true across manufacturing right now. Lots of American companies that make stuff here rely on foreign inputs. And making that stuff more expensive hasn't immediately created new steel plants or whatever. Bethlehem Steel is still closed. It's actually a casino now.
Dan's identifying a chicken or the egg problem that's like true across manufacturing right now. Lots of American companies that make stuff here rely on foreign inputs. And making that stuff more expensive hasn't immediately created new steel plants or whatever. Bethlehem Steel is still closed. It's actually a casino now.
But it does immediately make it more expensive to build stuff here that relies on foreign material. And on top of all this, President Trump announced Tuesday that he's watering down some tariffs for automakers who import parts. So all this is still up in the air, and we're not sure how it's going to play out.
But it does immediately make it more expensive to build stuff here that relies on foreign material. And on top of all this, President Trump announced Tuesday that he's watering down some tariffs for automakers who import parts. So all this is still up in the air, and we're not sure how it's going to play out.
But it does immediately make it more expensive to build stuff here that relies on foreign material. And on top of all this, President Trump announced Tuesday that he's watering down some tariffs for automakers who import parts. So all this is still up in the air, and we're not sure how it's going to play out.
No, absolutely not. They're really split on politics and on the tariffs. And I want you to meet one guy who really gets at this, John Tanizer. We met in the parking lot of a grocery store across the street from Mack's plant right after he finished his shift.
No, absolutely not. They're really split on politics and on the tariffs. And I want you to meet one guy who really gets at this, John Tanizer. We met in the parking lot of a grocery store across the street from Mack's plant right after he finished his shift.
No, absolutely not. They're really split on politics and on the tariffs. And I want you to meet one guy who really gets at this, John Tanizer. We met in the parking lot of a grocery store across the street from Mack's plant right after he finished his shift.