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		GabrielBen on Nov 19, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US committee votes $30,000 increase in minimum sal... Just to scale your point: do you advocate for, for example, never importing iphones? That they should be made in the U.S? Because making the iPhones abroad takes jobs from americans and lowers their wages. You wouldnt want 30k a year chinese people taking jobs from Americans would you.

tryingagainbro on Nov 19, 2017 [–]

iPhone costs, say $800 on average. How much of it is in assembling it ....? USA can and should tax the rest.

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