• Greyghoster@aussie.zone
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    6 days ago

    China is really good at making stuff and as a result their labour costs rose because they had to pay their people more. What did they do? The robotised a lot of it. For America to compete means fewer jobs in America.

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      6 days ago

      What did they do? The robotised a lot of it.

      They’re also gradually moving out of China to other places like India and Vietnam.

      • Geetnerd@lemmy.world
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        6 days ago

        The low and mid-tier guitar business has mostly moved to Indonesia. And they’re very good at it.