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Hawaii

msongs

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1. lets get rid of the Jones Act then Matson cannot screw the people of Hawaii with extortion

Reply to The Sushi Bandit (Original post)

Fri Aug 26, 2016, 12:40 PM

Aug 2016

level shipping charges and fees. between the shipping companies and greedy shipping unions the cost of living here is way higher than it needs to be. and screw-UPS. cost to ship a one pound package to Hawaii by UPS is $49, by the post office it is $12

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Matson Orders Two ConRo Ships for Hawai'i [View all] The Sushi Bandit Aug 2016 OP

lets get rid of the Jones Act then Matson cannot screw the people of Hawaii with extortion msongs Aug 2016 #1

Your reasoning's a bit scrambled doxyluv13 Aug 2016 #2

The Jones act keeps shipbuilding jobs in America! The Sushi Bandit Aug 2016 #3