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“#China stopped being a low-labor country many years ago” — Tim Cook explains the real reason why Apple relies on China.
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Heretical_i
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They outsource it to NEW sweatshop nations. That's been ongoing for decades. Japan did it too... to the Philippines notably along with Malaysia. Saw that in the 1990s with ham and other radio gear @yogthos
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Yogthos
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@heretical_i if China was doing that in any significant way then we'd also see it start deindustrializing which it is not
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Heretical_i
Heretical_i
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Comparing Chinese companies to US ones is ... at least... Sophomoric, if not Banal, no matter the source afaic.
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LPS
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What a f'd up job western capitalists have done by being so short sighted and frankly just greedy that they were willing to sink their societies to earn more money than they could ever spend -- just sick, time for pitchforks and torches for these traitors.
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Yogthos
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@lps the whole thing is just so incredibly absurd, I'm frankly amazed the whole house of cards lasted as long as it did
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