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minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·28 days agoBecause of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·28 days agoYeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
minus-squarePersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·28 days agoI’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·28 days agoThat would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.
Because of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
Inflation
Yeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
I’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!
That would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.