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Re:I was offered a job at Foxconn to assemble iPhones for $1... by ASalazarMX on Saturday May 18, 2019 @03:57PM (#19949414)
> racism demands a firm response from Apple.

Board: Will that make us more profitable?

Tim: We will become less profitable, but in the long term, people will see that we-

Board: No.

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Re:I was offered a job at Foxconn to assemble iPhones for $1... by protomyth on Saturday May 18, 2019 @04:33PM (#19949577)
Tim Cook is the architect of the Apple supply chain, and that's why he is the CEO instead of a product person. He is not innocent and has to have read the Foxconn job requirements of age between 16 and 40, ninth-grade diploma, no Tibetan and Uygur ethnicities. He knows what he is doing, and blaming just the board is a cop-out.
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