Have freelance marketplaces become a race to the bottom, or are people using them incorrectly?

[Btaliat]

These days, you would have noticed that most freelancers are now racing and hustling for clients on the marketplace platform. There are some freelancers that don't have the skills that can make them make the best freelancers on the marketplace. Many a times, they are left with no customers at all. Unlike those that are skillful and have all what it takes to be good at what they are doing. What do you have to say in this?