Pro@programming.devdeleted by creator to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year 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.devexternal-linkmessage-square280linkfedilinkarrow-up1740arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1712arrow-down1external-linkTrump 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.devPro@programming.devdeleted by creator to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square280linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worlddeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 year agoWe don’t even have silicon availability. I don’t mean chips or printed boards, I mean processed quarts crushed into powder. We would have to start opening strip mines and building massive furnaces and crushers and expanding railways. It’s just not feasible.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·1 year ago and expanding railways Do it.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoRest assured if they fix the rail system or will be to put us in cattle cars on a rather unfun one way trip.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worlddeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah fr we should, but we haven’t and we probably won’t so it’s silly to expect the manufacturing to pop up out of thin air.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoBut we can just import some of the things we need as we build up the more valuable end of supply chains. I’m sure they’ve thought of that and there are no tariffs impeding those prerequisites, right? Right?
We don’t even have silicon availability. I don’t mean chips or printed boards, I mean processed quarts crushed into powder.
We would have to start opening strip mines and building massive furnaces and crushers and expanding railways. It’s just not feasible.
Do it.
Rest assured if they fix the rail system or will be to put us in cattle cars on a rather unfun one way trip.
Yeah fr we should, but we haven’t and we probably won’t so it’s silly to expect the manufacturing to pop up out of thin air.
But we can just import some of the things we need as we build up the more valuable end of supply chains. I’m sure they’ve thought of that and there are no tariffs impeding those prerequisites, right? Right?