Americans are dying because of the Jones Act. We have previously written about the Jones Act and how bad it is. Now 33 Mariners, 28 of them Americans, were killed because they were in a ship built in in the 1970’s, because of the Jones…
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The Jones Act requires trade between U.S. ports to be carried in American built ships with American crews. This 1920 piece of protectionist legislation raises the cost of shipping between Puerto Rico and the mainland, making it harder for the island to compete. [read_more] U.S.…