So many local businesses that actually make things (as opposed to selling services/expertise) are closing down here because, in order to make things, they have to ship in materials and the tariffs have wiped out their already-thin margins.
And no one has money to pay jacked up prices, so they pack it in.
His Grace, The Duke of Fall
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