Creating Jobs Through Innovation

[onthebottom]

Interesting posture that Apple is taking here.... 514k US jobs because of Apple....

http://www.apple.com/about/job-creation/

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[WoodPeckr]

More 'feel good' tripe to ease a guilty conscience, assuming you have one!....

 

[Cobster]

I wonder how many of those jobs are retail?

Because you made it seem like they weren't all that important in the assembly line, so I can't imagine you'd feel a retail position is a "real job".

 

[The Options Menu]

There is no guarantee any product will be manufactured where it was invented. This is the modern uncomfortable reality.

That's also currently ignoring patent law where Dear Steve would have been patent trolled out of existence by his own company... Oh, and the mobster cut his firm takes from crapplet creators.

 

[onthebottom]

There is no guarantee any product will be manufactured where it was invented. This is the modern uncomfortable reality.

Exactly, that doesn't mean that many jobs are not created... I think Cobster at one point linked to an article that said 75% of Apple's wages stay in the US....

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[onthebottom]

A few more in TX:

http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/17021/

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