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Old Crank

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14. Construction companies and realators

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 03:30 AM

Jan 2

probably bent someones ear. Told them that the tarrif would drive the price of housing up. Since we know that US makers, if any would raise thier prices to match.

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