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(61,710 posts)15. Then all of the execs should be required to live in China.
If the execs are going to ship all jobs overseas, they should be required to live there all of the time.
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FOXCONN also manufactures amazon kindle, playstation3, XBOX 360, Nintendo Wii.
emulatorloo
Jan 2012
#4
I have seen others, but fewer. Thanks for helping keep all these slave-masters in the light.
Scuba
Jan 2012
#30
Good point. Some times the best poster boy is the "untainted" "hip" company everyone loves
Leopolds Ghost
Jan 2012
#56
The reason there is not so much outrage about the other corporations doing the same thing
Muskypundit
Jan 2012
#24
And only Apple has massive profit margins that our generation pays without question.
tridim
Jan 2012
#35
So Samsung, Amazon, Dell get a free pass because somebody told you they liked their iPod?
emulatorloo
Jan 2012
#73
I don't recall entire websites dedicated to HP, with fans running around the internet...
joshcryer
Jan 2012
#47
I'm not here to "justify" Apple. I am here to learn how DU'ers "justify" denying the larger issue
emulatorloo
Jan 2012
#71
DU is fundamentally dishonest on this issue. Where are the Samsung threads?
emulatorloo
Jan 2012
#10
Brent, your speciality is putting words in other people's mouths and creating Strawman
emulatorloo
Jan 2012
#68
The situtation is very complex. However, complacency will not resolve the situation.
think
Jan 2012
#22
Tariffs?!! NOOooo!!! The free market is our only true path to prosperity!!
RufusTFirefly
Jan 2012
#33
If your business model relies on slave labor you should not be in business n/t
me b zola
Jan 2012
#53
When one corporation is allowed to use slave labor, and use labor controls that are crimes,
fasttense
Jan 2012
#54
Only labor tariffs can solve this issue. And only a country ruled by middle/working class can do so!
Leopolds Ghost
Jan 2012
#57
Apple executives say that using Slaves, at this point, is their only option
thelordofhell
Jan 2012
#61