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Driven. but this is a global issue with regard to what covid brought on us going back a year ago in terms of labor issues and short term place and the shutdowns in manufacturing in asia and so forth. >> austin, did we make a miscalculation before the pandemic? pre-pandemic when we talk about truckers in the u.s., we talked about how trucking was going to be automated and these truckers were going to be out of work. here we are with a massive truck shortage, before the pandemic talking about creating retraining programs for seniors who are living longer and outliving their savings and they need...

They'll come back in as the pandemic winds down and, you know, people get healthy again and are less fearful of going to work. we'll see people taking those open positions. i suspect the supply chain issues will iron themselves out, too. this is a matter of time. we have to be patient. obviously a lot of financial pain and suffering for folks that have to pay higher prices and can't get what they want, when they want it. but i think six, 12 months from now we'll be in a better spot. >> it was the financial pain and suffering which is why the government stepped in with so much stimulus and now ...

Expand their working hours making it clear this issue is urgent. >> now we need the rest of the private sector chain to step up as well. this is not called a supply chain for nothing. >> all of this causing prices to go up and at the same time we learned a record 4.3 million people quit their jobs in august. so to recap. almost everything is running out, inflation is at a 13-year high and people are quitting their jobs, which only worsens the shortage problem and that drives prices up even more. so how do we fix this? i want to bring in mario, the executive director of the port of long beach a...

i met her last year, she had an aggressive form of ovarian cancer and couldn't get the chemotherapy medication she desperately needed. >> you know, you feel like you're in a fight with one hand tied behind your back. we just at the time said let's go with what we have and see what happens. and the cancer pretty rapidly recurred. >> that was just this past november. and renee, unfortunately, did pass away. she never was able to get another dose of doxil. her can specialist and renee's twodaughters, michelle and nicole, join me now. i'm so sorry for your loss. you know, i talked a lot ...