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How U.S. lost out on iPhone work. January 21, 2012 9:22 pm Jody

I have nothing to add.

  • Apple's side: "Supplier Responsibility at Apple" by Robert 2012-01-25 14:37:55
    • This article hasn't gotten the attention it deserves. by Robert 2012-01-22 14:24:48
      • Apple said it needed an educated and skill labor force by RobVG 2012-01-22 17:57:55
        • That reason wasn't at the top of the list. They were reportedly awestruck by the ability of these departments of ... by Robert 2012-01-22 18:26:18
          • China's not really "beating" us, Robert. by TB 2012-01-22 22:16:58
            • I have to agree with Robert on this. This is nothing but modern slavery. by Lee 2012-01-23 16:45:53
              • Wickedly apropos choice of illustration. by Robert 2012-01-24 11:58:36
                • China is new to their Industrial Revolution. Do you think that in a few years time there will be dissent ... by Jody 2012-01-23 18:15:08
                  • Norma Rae didn't live in a police state with thousands of years of tradition. by Lee 2012-01-23 21:05:51
                    • True...however we are global community now. Other countries, transplanted progressive workers and CEO's, international influence and media will speed up ... by Jody 2012-01-24 08:22:33
                • You really went off the rails with that last paragraph. Where in any of my posts have I held up ... by Robert 2012-01-23 11:12:24
                  • What, are you a "progressive?" Ain't nobody in here but rabid right wingers and reasonable moderates. by TB 2012-01-23 11:28:48
                    • Get a grip. by Robert 2012-01-23 12:03:23
                      • Now who's off the rails? Where was I "defending" Foxconn? by TB 2012-01-23 12:45:07
                        • Ohhhhh-kay by Robert 2012-01-24 12:13:57
                          • I'm not happy with what those people are going through, but I know why they're doing it and I also ... by TB 2012-01-24 12:41:36
                            • I wasn't suggesting that the government force manufacturers to use American laborers. I'll keep up my end of the conversation myself, thanks. by Robert 2012-01-24 13:17:25
                              • There are certainly worse ideas than a high-profile boycott. by TB 2012-01-24 14:39:59
                • The heck it wasn't by RobVG 2012-01-22 19:56:40
                  • I don't understand your reply, Rob. Your quote is from the introductory summary and covers three bullet points that are ... by Robert 2012-01-23 11:18:12
                    • Sorry. I read the whole article but came back to where I saw it first. n/t by RobVG 2012-01-23 19:43:13
            • Good article. Thanks! by TB 2012-01-21 21:51:00

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