Board:   [DoveNet] Debate
Subject: Re: Trump phone
From:    poindexter FORTRAN
Date:    Thu May 21, 2026 09:04

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-=> MRO wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=-

 > They'll be here in 2 weeks. Apparently, it's now a 2024 T-Mobile
 > Android phone made in China.

 MR>  made in china?! oh god!

 MR> like everything else including the device you are using now?

 I find your argument reductive at best.

 I didn't pay a now, non-refundable deposit for a phone that advertised
 the following,but is a chinese-made phone available on Amazon for
 $126.

"MADE IN THE USA!"
"DESIGNED AND BUILT IN THE UNITED STATES"
"Proudly American"
"American-Proud Design"
"brought to life right here in the USA"
"designed with American values in mind"
"American hands behind every device"
"all-American performance"

And, my phone shipped. And I'm using it. Unlike the people who paid a
deposit for a Trump phone months ago and still haven't received one,






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