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From: Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: PING! Michael
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On Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:51:15 -0500, Michael Trew
<michael.trew@att.net> wrote:

>On 11/23/2024 9:33 AM, Janet wrote:
>> In article <674134ab$1$3474736
>> $882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com>, michael.trew@att.net
>> says...
>>>
>>> Sorry for the DSI1 style slide off-topic, but I guess my point is that
>>> we could make our own televisions and electronics in the US again, like
>>> we did in the "good 'ole days".
>> 
>>    All that's changed since the good ole days, is that
>>   China now produces 60% of the world's rare earth elements
>> supply and processes 90% of it.
>> 
>> Plus, China has spent the last half century using modern
>> technology to highly educate and train a gigantic
>> workforce.
>
>While the Chinese throw notion of child labor laws to the wind, paying 
>children bottom-dollar wages, bunking in boarding rooms, laboring 18 
>hour days to create electronics...  For the first world to buy at a 
>marked up premium.  I think there is somewhere near $30 worth of parts 
>and labor into the $1,000+ iPhones that Apple sells.

The Chinese in China are ruthless barbarians. To make cheap Angora
sweaters, they pull the fur off live rabbits. That's just one example.

-- 
Bruce
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