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Old March 31, 2016   #11
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Originally Posted by bower View Post
Really... it isn't a tariff, but just as much a barrier to trade.
So true it brings the price up and is a form of protectionism.

In Texas you cant buy a pecan tree from out of state.
So the darn things cost a ton of money here.
A peach tree will cost around 25 dollars a pecan tree of the same size can cost 50 dollars grown at the same place.

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