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		zx8080 on Aug 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vietnam to make Apple Watch and MacBook Was that ability a result of the recent Great Depression and desperate needs of workers?

nine_k on Aug 18, 2022 [–]

More like colossal wartime spending.

A fighting army (and navy, and airforce) is one hell of a market; they almost always would like more than you can manufacture.

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