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Trump wanted a US-made iPhone. Apple gave him a gold statue.
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2025
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Was the statue at least US made?
No. Was cheaper do do it overseas.
Allegedly the gold came from Utah, and the glass from somewhere else in the US.
yea, sure, just like everything else... tell me though, is this US that "makes" things in here with us right now?