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Why There are Now So Many Shortages (It's Not COVID) | Wendover Productions
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- Jul 19, 2026
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Why There are Now So Many Shortages (It's Not COVID) Buy your custom domain or email for 10% off at http://Hover.com/wendoverListen to Extremities at http://ExtremitiesPodcast.comBuy a Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendover-productions/products/wendover-productions-shirtSubscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions): https://www.youtube.com/halfasinterestingYoutube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: [email protected] Other emails: [email protected] Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductionsWriting by Sam Denby Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy Editing by Alexander Williard Animation by Josh Sherrington Sound by Graham Haerther Thumbnail by Simon BuckmasterSelect footage courtesy the AP ArchiveReferences [1] https://www.joc.com/port-news/us-ports/port-los-angeles/top-us-port-gateways-expand-share-asian-imports_20180831.html [2] https://www.freightwaves.com/news/new-video-shows-massive-scope-of-california-box-ship-traffic-jam [3] https://www.wsj.com/articles/americas-imports-are-stuck-on-ships-floating-just-off-los-angeles-11617183002 [4] https://www.freightwaves.com/news/no-relief-global-container-shortage-likely-to-last-until-2022 [5] https://www.hillebrand.com/media/publication/where-are-all-the-containers-the-global-shortage-explained [6] https://www.vox.com/22410713/lumber-prices-shortage [7] https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/30/a-major-chlorine-shortage-is-set-to-spoil-swimming-pool-fun-this-summer.html [8] https://www.wsj.com/articles/ketchup-packet-savers-squeeze-them-for-profits-11618412629 [9] https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/video-g…