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Re:America produces enough oil to meet its needs, so why do ... by erichocean on Tuesday March 08, 2022 @08:30PM (#30609955)
Apple has said they could build iPhones in the US, but the cost would be $7 more per iPhone (when they studied it years ago).
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Re:America produces enough oil to meet its needs, so why do ... by morelisp on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @03:00AM (#30612025)
This is completely implausible. In 2016 final assembly alone was estimated to go from at least $10 to $30, ignoring fixed overhead and training.

https://www.technologyreview.com/2016/06/09/159456/the-all-a...

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