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This sounds... surprising. I thought we were collectively very good at logistics, and that transport was comparatively cheaper than most things. That's why chic
by RainyDayTmrw 1y ago
This sounds... surprising. I thought we were collectively very good at logistics, and that transport was comparatively cheaper than most things. That's why chicken meat takes a round-trip from the US to China and back to the US, because the labor arbitrage saves more than the transport costs, right? That's back and forth between hemispheres!
- yencabulator 1y agoThe examples mentioned -- house framing, gutters -- are a specific category of large weirdly shaped objects. Chicken meat is, in comparison, a liquid. That might explain things.