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🚫 Why Your iPhone Will *Never* Say "Made in USA" 🇺🇸❌

It sounds patriotic to build iPhones on American soil — but here’s the harsh truth: it’s nearly impossible. And it’s not just about high wages or missing tools.

Apple’s been perfecting a lightning-fast supply chain in Asia for decades — a global machine that can’t just be dropped into Texas overnight.

Remember Motorola’s bold move in 2013? A U.S. factory, big dreams... and then? 💸 High costs. 🐢 Slow output. 😕 Low demand. It quietly vanished.

Let’s break it down:

* Only 5% of iPhone parts are made in the U.S.
* Screens? Korea.
* Chips? Taiwan (TSMC).
* Assembly? 85% still in China.
* A single iPhone = 2,700 parts from 28 countries.

China’s factories are side by side with suppliers — supercharging speed, cutting costs, and keeping Apple’s edge sharp.

Yes, India’s stepping in — now building 16% of iPhones and aiming for 20% — but the core tech? Still Asian-made.

Bottom line? The iPhone isn’t just a phone — it’s a global puzzle with its heart in Asia. And no, it’s not sailing back to America anytime soon.

Your turn: Will tech giants ever bring production home — or is globalization in our gadgets for good?

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