Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTrump says a 25% tariff "must be paid by Apple" on iPhones not made in the US, says he told Tim Cook long ago that iPhones sold in the US must be made in the USprogramming.devimagemessage-square311fedilinkarrow-up1789arrow-down128file-text
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minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWell. Imagine we’re talking 1920s, Trotsky, plants and steamers and autarky. In this paradigm having plants able to assemble something is necessary. Even if on dotations. Because you need plants that can be repurposed to, I dunno, assemble lots of FPV drones or something. Also iPhones and such are too complex, but something useful they might be able to produce in the USA.
Well. Imagine we’re talking 1920s, Trotsky, plants and steamers and autarky.
In this paradigm having plants able to assemble something is necessary. Even if on dotations.
Because you need plants that can be repurposed to, I dunno, assemble lots of FPV drones or something.
Also iPhones and such are too complex, but something useful they might be able to produce in the USA.