Smartphones are hard to make. Like, really hard. So hard, in fact, that Apple's Tim Cook once admitted it takes 30,000 Chinese engineers overseeing some 700,000 workers just to make iPhone manufacturing economically possible. Though the US has no such labor force, let alone engineering capacity, Donald Trump and his band of drooling minions keep insisting that we could bring iPhone manufacturing home. That's the sales pitch, at least, behind Trump's unprecedented tariffs, which many experts say could plunge the US — if not the rest of the world — into a self-inflicted recession. Asked whether Trump thinks iPhone manufacturing could come to […]

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