Unpacking the Impact of Global Supply Chain Issues on Everyday Life

The chapter delves into the personal experiences of the author during the pandemic lockdown, highlighting the collapse of the supply chain and its effects on daily life. It explores various factors contributing to the supply chain crisis, such as container shipping problems and labor shortages, emphasizing the consequences on the consumer economy and American citizens. The conversation also addresses the role of corporate greed, monopolies, and the need for labor mobilization to address the fragilities exposed during the pandemic.