The Chicken Tax (Classic)
Planet Money
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The Unexpected Connection: Frozen Chicken and the Volkswagen Craze
This chapter examines the Volkswagen Beetle's influence on the American car market during the late 1950s and early 1960s. It highlights the resulting tensions for domestic manufacturers and the broader economic and cultural changes in post-war America, linking consumer behavior to trade policies and industry responses.
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