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Asus won’t say how it escaped the US router ban / Asus is not publicly committing to US manufacturing.
www.theverge.com/policy/1002504/asus-escape-us-router-ban-us-manufacturing
Replying to @Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club
Why would anyone want to manufacture in the US? Tariffs on components would rape your margins
Replying to @iopq@lemmy.world
Just a thought, but maybe we don’t use rape in this context?
Replying to @chuckleslord@lemmy.world
I see what you’re saying, but the second definition of that word in the Webster’s dictionary is “an outrageous violation”. The use of the word in the way that they did it is valid and not archaic.