Sold Out by James Rickards Summary
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In "Sold Out," James Rickards reveals how broken supply chains and surging inflation signal global economic collapse. Former CIA adviser Charles Duelfer warns: "What we assumed was firm ground is more like a precipice." Are we already experiencing the next Great Depression?
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When the World Runs Out: Your Morning Coffee and the Coming Supply Shock
Have you noticed how the word "shortage" has quietly entered everyday conversation? Not just toilet paper anymore - baby formula, car parts, prescription drugs, even basic groceries. What felt like a pandemic hiccup has stretched into years of empty shelves and delayed deliveries. This isn't a temporary glitch. We're watching the slow-motion collapse of the global supply system built over three decades, and most of us don't realize how profoundly it will reshape our lives. That iPhone in your pocket? Its components traveled through forty-three countries before reaching you. The bread on your counter? It represents a chain of farmers, millers, bakers, truckers, and energy providers - any one of whom could break the entire sequence. For thirty years, we optimized this system for one thing: efficiency. We're now discovering that efficiency and fragility are two sides of the same coin. Supply chains aren't background infrastructure - they are the infrastructure. Every object connecting you to modern civilization represents an extended chain stretching back to raw materials and forward to your doorstep. Consider your morning routine: alarm clock from China, mattress with components from multiple continents, breakfast sourced globally, computer with Taiwanese processors. Each item embodies hundreds of workers you'll never meet - assembly staff, dockworkers, truckers, warehouse managers - all synchronized in an intricate dance of global commerce.
The Invisible Architecture of Everything and Its Delicate Balance
The Crisis That Exceeded All Contingencies
The Silicon Stranglehold and Cascading Automotive Collapse
Why We Can't Just Fix It: The Mathematics of Gridlock
The Trade War That Broke Everything and the Efficiency Trap We Built
What Comes Next: Building From the Ruins
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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