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Apple has pioneered an aggressive anti-union strategy both in the
Chinese factories that manufacture its gadgets and the Apple stores
that sell them. The company’s story is more one of hyper-exploitation
than affable geekery.
> Full article: http://socialistresistance.org/2457/apples-rotten-core
Good article. As much as I appreciate the fact that Jobs was a visionary and that my Mac is better designed in countless ways than any Windows machine I've owned, there's no question that digital hardware is produced in horrible ways.
Wages must go up. Everywhere. Chinese assemblers, Congolese miners, US retail workers, transnational consumers, we're all in this together.
-- DRR