re: #50 Dr Lizardo

Here in Czech Republic, Škoda Auto is getting nervous about some Chinese-manufactured parts/components for their vehicles. They stocked up a little bit in advance of the usual Chinese New Year production halt, but now they’re growing increasingly concerned as their stockpile will run out by the end of this week and they don’t have replacements.

we are about to see how much globalization really costs.

it is all posited on instant availability