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CentralMass

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2. My guess is a combination of the Orange Gas Bags tariffs and corporate greed.

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Tue Jan 20, 2026, 01:31 PM

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They are calling it "right sizing" their work force. Amazon had a big layoffs a month or two back where they said the same. This administration and the Oligarchy that back him are running a scorched earth campaign campaign on enployment to maximize profits. The job losses are really starting to mount.

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