https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2025/02/03/trump-tariffs-new-car-prices-layoffs-canada-mexico/78179356007/
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It isn't the union ki-ling jobs. It's corporate greed ki-ling them.
Unions are just as greedy as corporation. They both strive to be monopolies. They are made of people, and people are by nature greedy.
Importing products and people has allowed politicians to "kick the can down the road" and not deal with the monopolies.
This current economic expansion has been rolling since 2012 so looks like the current administration is forcing a recession now. Things will likely get really ugly I'm sorry to say.
Let's cut 10% to start with.
It isn't the union ki-ling jobs. It's corporate greed ki-ling them. Are you willing to work for $10 in the US? You wouldn't even be able to pay for your monthly health insurance premium, much less anything else. If not, don't expect others to.
Common sense - I have alot more job security knowing that my government is trying to keep jobs in America.
The freep took a lot resources to write the overblown scare article for nothing. And if you believed it was going to happen you are brainless.
Ford will improve productivity by applying AI.
Vehicles are still cheaper to build in Canada even with the tariffs. US autoworkers union salaries are ki-ling jobs.