Low Prices due to high inventory.
Poor wages for unskilled labor.
A really screwed up Trade Balance.
Debt in the government instead of revenue.
It's ridiculous.
Warehouses replaced Main Street and the only employees needed are tow motor operators.
Ridiculous.
When domestic companies produce their products 'to demand' their profit margins increase, their work force stabilizes, their labor force is more competent and their wages and benefits increase with efficiency and competency.
Transportation costs go down while the quality of products increase with better labor.
The entire economy of the USA is backwards. Completely, absolutely backwards.