WSJ headline The Bubble Blasters and Other Chinese Goods That Are Paralyzed by Trade Chaos photo is of a man in khaki pants and a white long sleeved shirt holding a bubble blasted, surrounded by bubbles with boxes stacked to the rafters behind him

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   Kim Scheinberg (kims@mas.to)'s status on Friday, 09-May-2025 01:30:32 JST Kim Scheinberg

   The Job Lot in NYC was a bit like Costco, but only for esoteric or discontinued items usually sold in bulk. It was walking distance from my father's office, and it wasn't unusual for him come home from work with, say, a 24-pack of left-handed vegetable peelers. It left an emotional imprint on me

   In my younger days, any article about impending shortages of unnecessary goods would have me rushing to spend money I don't have on things I don't need

   Glad that I've mostly outgrown FOMO

   Mostly