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12. It's a non starter

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 10:23 AM

Apr 10

Translation: American iPhones won’t turn on

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White House insists iPhones will be US-made - but Apple calls it a non-starter [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 10 OP

Imagine though, he can "rebuild" the world economy BootinUp Apr 10 #5

Ya think!🤔 Rebl2 Apr 10 #18

This white house is tripping higher than the price of eggs IronLionZion Apr 10 #3

LOL BumRushDaShow Apr 10 #4

Darn should I put my screwdrivers back? Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 10 #6

"Made in the USA" Phone ... Only $15,000 SomewhereInTheMiddle Apr 10 #7

there must b comparable products. mopinko Apr 10 #9

Tim Cook explains why they can't make iPhones here in this article... thesquanderer Apr 10 #11

Lunatick say millions of americans screwing in tiny little screws Historic NY Apr 10 #8

He forgot to add at miimun wage in a red state Historic NY Apr 10 #10

I've been in more than a few Chinese factories. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 10 #13

I worked in a factory here in the US when I was in High School Historic NY Apr 10 #16

It's a non starter dweller Apr 10 #12

yeah, cool story, bro. nt Javaman Apr 10 #19

Chinese workers assembling iPhones make around $3/hr jgmiller Apr 10 #20

I actually did the math, or my AI did and it comes in around $2K JCMach1 Apr 10 #23