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We're all getting nothing for Christmas

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     While COVID-19 numbers are starting to drop in most places and many have experienced at least a semblance of a return to normalcy, we are heading into the end of ‘21 with a new global crisis… apparently we have all been bad this year because unless a magical sleigh and eight reindeer save the day, our loot is still on ships or in China and will likely stay there until well into 2022. Global supply delays mixed with regular inflation and a readjustment of consumer spending is likely going to drive prices for a lot of the goods we take for granted through the roof.      Now this should be a great time to discuss moving some manufacturing back to the Americas so that we don’t rely on one center for the majority of our needs and wants but I’ll save that for another day. No this is not a commentary on the woes of globalization, this is a good old fashion “true meaning of Christmas” argument.      If all of a sudden we had no Iphones or laptop...