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Check out all these unsellable trucks.

Unsellable Ford Trucks Fill KY Motor Speedway Parking Lot

This isn't confined to just Ford. This is nothing. It's about to get even crazier in the new (and used) auto market.

Even if the supply chain stabilizes, even if the war drums stop beating, I don't think the situation will improve much anytime soon.

The average US consumer is tapped out. Pensions and nest eggs won't just "get a haircut", the Wahl shaving clippers are coming to shave everyone bald.

Average Age of Vehicles on the Road 12 Years

This is an old article from last year, but the average age of vehicles reached its highest point recorded in 2021.

Chip shortage? That's a factor too but I believe the bigger issue is people just can't afford this stuff anymore.

US National Debt Reaches $31,000,000,000,000.00

I've tried passively discussing this with people and, to my surprise, people don't even realize this factoid. One person thought I made it up and was lying. I find that both hilarious and very, very sad for this nation.