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By the New York Times’s Global Economics Correspondent, an extraordinary journey to understand the worldwide supply chain—exposing both the fascinating pathways of manufacturing and transportation that bring products to your doorstep, and the ruthless business logic that has left local communities at the mercy of a complex and fragile network for their basic necessities.

A tale that will change how you look at the world. —Mark Leibovich

One of Foreign Policy''s Most Anticipated Books of 2024

How does the wealthiest country on earth run out of protective gear in the middle of a public health catastrophe? How do its parents find themselves unable to locate crucially needed infant formula? How do its largest companies spend billions of dollars making cars that no one can drive for a lack of chips?

The last few years have radically highlighted the intricac

How the World Ran Out of Everything

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    Publisher: HarperCollins
    Publication Date: 6/11/2024
    ISBN13: 9780063257924, 978-0063257924
    ISBN10: 0063257920

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    By the New York Times’s Global Economics Correspondent, an extraordinary journey to understand the worldwide supply chain—exposing both the fascinating pathways of manufacturing and transportation that bring products to your doorstep, and the ruthless business logic that has left local communities at the mercy of a complex and fragile network for their basic necessities.

    A tale that will change how you look at the world. —Mark Leibovich

    One of Foreign Policy''s Most Anticipated Books of 2024

    How does the wealthiest country on earth run out of protective gear in the middle of a public health catastrophe? How do its parents find themselves unable to locate crucially needed infant formula? How do its largest companies spend billions of dollars making cars that no one can drive for a lack of chips?

    The last few years have radically highlighted the intricac

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