Trump believes iPhones can be made in the US, says White House

2 years ago by Sunshine (she/her) to c/apple

Steve Jobs and Tim Cook disagree.
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ConHoliousDonFrankle 35 points 2 years ago

He's not wrong. They could be made here, and we would pay 3 or 4 grand a phone for the privilege. Poor dumb orange manchild doesn't understand the basics of our reality because he has never had to.

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circuitfarmer 6 points 2 years ago

So how high does the tariff have to go for that math to work out?

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Steve 10 points 2 years ago

Ive gotten quotes for general circuit board mfg in the US, its 1000% more than china.

Yes 10x, minimum.

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