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The iPhone Economy, understanding the importance of manufacturing jobs.

This a great video that explains why designing products to be made overseas isn’t the best idea in the long run.

It leaves us with a big question: What can we do?

On one side, we want the best products at the best price (sadly, those are made in Asia today), on the other side, we want jobs for the largest amount of people (sadly, those jobs are paying less and less people more and more money).

Our capitalist goals aren’t aligned…

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