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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 08:45 AM Original message |
Apple Computer Hoards 54 Billion In Cash, Makes Products in Abusive Conditions in China |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. What's new? All those Billions that Apple made and is making ffrom those |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Grift different. nt |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. And the Republicans think they're over-regulated. n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R !!! n/t |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Meet the new |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. If it says "Made in China," it's best to assume it's been made under abusive conditions, no matter |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. True, and these companies all make their stuff in the same factories as Apple... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. +1 |
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Laluchacontinua (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I think the point is that Apple makes the most profit off those abusive conditions (because of their |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Very understated. |
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Ed Suspicious (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. Money spent on business expenses, ie hiring employees |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. and I want to see the bridge and "infrastructure" that |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. They are no better then other mega corporations. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. People idolize Steve Jobs, but really his co. is all about two things: stealing from the best |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And still no fanbois? A refreshing change to most stories remotely... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Greedy bastards n/t |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. The "forgotten founder" Apple Ron Wayne illustrated the first Apple logo and wrote Apple I manual |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. I hope Jobs next reincarnation is as a Foxconn worker |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. The article I read on AOL the other day said $80.6 billion |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I haven't read that article. Please link it if you can find it. Thanks! |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. this is what I read |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. Support Michael Dell, Dell Computer and HP'sMeg Whitman |
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