420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman
The Talk Show With John Gruber
Apple's Geopolitical Gamble
This chapter explores Apple's heavy reliance on China for iPhone production, addressing the potential risks associated with geopolitical tensions, especially concerning Taiwan. It analyzes the company's strategies for diversifying production and the evolution of manufacturing practices, particularly in China. Additionally, the discussion highlights the complex interplay between capitalism, democracy, and environmental challenges faced by both urban and rural China.
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