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I guess you don't realized that American business had to change many years ago the the government decided to tax big business every year on all there inventory in the new year January. when that changed big business had to change because they did not want to have to pay taxes  every year on there inventory, so what big business has done  ever  since is have blowout sales at the end of the year so they would not have to pay taxes on the same parts in inventory over n over again! hence every year Lionel and many other companies try to sell off all there inventory so as not to have to pay taxes on there inventory again! all business do this! It is a normal