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@cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago

A 'US-Made iPhone' Is Pure Fantasy

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A 'US-Made iPhone' Is Pure Fantasy

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@cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago
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"The army of millions and millions of people screwing in little, little screws to make iPhones, that kind of thing is going to come to America."
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    not to mention one of the reasons we eagerly off-shored electronics fabrication in the first place is because it’s a toxic nightmare

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      Toxic as in workplace relations or toxic as in environmental effects? Or some other third meaning?

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        environmental effects

        Fortune article last year just talked about water and power in just the chip sector: The chip industry’s dirty little secret: It’s very dirty

        “At Intel’s Arizona campus, where the new facilities are still unfinished, the company already emits about two tons of hazardous air pollutants quarterly.”

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          Good thing Trump gives zero fucks about the climate and environment then /s

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            You get a Bhopal! And you get a Bhopal! Everyone gets a Bhopal!

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              https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal_disaster

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