> What about reductions in global shipping costs and opportunity for smaller businesses to serve a much larger market? These smaller businesses are the „top 1%

> What about reductions in global shipping costs and opportunity for smaller businesses to serve a much larger market? These smaller businesses are the „top 1%“. And the reductions in shipping costs have had a huge negative impact on the environment (i.e. all of us) and actual small local producers. In these developing countries you mention, it‘s also the „1%“ who benefited. The rest are working in cobalt mines etc. ...