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How much extra would a US-made iPhone cost? MIT has done the sums …

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<p>The question, of course, isn’t a simple one: you first need to define your terms. Does it just mean assembling iPhones here rather than in China, or does it mean sourcing components from the U.S. too? The MIT analysis considered both scenarios, starting with assembly-only …</p>
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