America faces supply-chain disruption and shortages. Here’s why | Matt Stoller
Oct 01, 2021
4 minutes
There’s a quiet panic happening in the US economy. Medical labs are running out of supplies like pipettes and petri dishes, summer camps and restaurants are having trouble getting food, and automobile, paint and electronics firms are curtailing production because they can’t get semiconductors. One man told me he couldn’t get a Whopper meal at a Burger King in Florida, as there was a sign saying “Sorry, no french fries with any order. We have no potatoes.”
Imagine that, no french fries in America.
The problem seems to be getting worse, as the shortages pile on top of each other like a snake eating
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