David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Best Buy CEO says 60% of their products are made in China, and Trump’s tariffs will send prices soaring. But don’t worry, Trump’s plan to build a smartphone factory in Kansas should be ready "in two weeks" 2573748466
MichaelinCanada 🇨🇦 @michaelincanada.bsky.social · 02/12/2024He's got all sorts of concepts for all sorts of plans. 000
citizenyearning.bsky.social @citizenyearning.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Yes that will be great, David. And don't forget the first day of the Trump presidency energy prices will come down 50%! 000
Why did we stop making pyramids? @signalfire6.bsky.social · 03/12/2024And the other 39% in Mexico/Canada? 000
Roookii @roookii.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Good one. Did trump ever build that promised factory in Wisconsin? Oh yeah...no. 000
Unbreakable 🫘 - Don’t Back Down💜 Use your rights @letsbepurple.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Just look at Trump’s track record of businessmedia.tenor.coma group of cartoon characters are standing under a cloud with the words epic fail written on the bottomALT: a group of cartoon characters are standing under a cloud with the words epic fail written on the bottom 040
CanAdrian🇨🇦🇺🇦 @adrianmjo.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It'll be right next to the softwood factory to replace the softwood we currently buy from Canada. 060
leftwingnutjob.bsky.social @leftwingnutjob.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’d be curious to know the final cost of an American made smart phone in a union factory? I’m guessing $3600. 000
84longroof @84longroof.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Their soft republican hands haven't manufactured anything but bullshit. 0120
Glenn Is Being Obstreperous Again @glennsummers.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Should we click our heels together and say there's no place like home? 000
wasntme1.bsky.social @wasntme1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Sad yes but good high the better let’s see how MAGAs feel when it all starts up up and away 000
Ezra Kirkpatrick @ezrakirkpatrick.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I live in Kansas. I also work projects. Bullshit it’s gonna “be ready in two weeks” 040
Kelly Cox @bfgaloot.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Exactly why I bought a new cheap laptop yesterday. Mine works OK but is Windows 10 and I'll need another one within a couple of years. By that time the price will be 2x or more what I just paid. 010
Mobsie6 @mobsie6.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yeah but a smartphone in Kansas is just two cans and some string.... 140
Chelsey❤💛🌻⛰️🏞 @chelseymac.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Wait...I live in Kansas, when did this get brought up? To be fair, I haven't been watching any news since election night. People were in an uproar over a tyson factory two years ago...wonder how this will play out! 130
ProjectFactz @projectfactz.bsky.social · 02/12/2024suno.com/song/17d258d...media.tenor.coma close up of a man with a beard and headphones on a plane .ALT: a close up of a man with a beard and headphones on a plane . 021
BlueJay 💙🇺🇸💙 @jawz66.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Wait. Is that the same two weeks we’ve been waiting for his healthcare plan? I need to do my Google Conversion. Normal Time: 2 Weeks Trump Time: Never Ok. Got it. 0263
Richard Chin @richardchin.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Fortunately for Donald, he's such a massive patriot there'll be no tariffs on Trump merch... Oh wait! 3245
𝔸𝕞𝕪 𝔹. 💚🌱 #voteforyourlife! #protectdemocracy 🗳️💙🌊 @beachandtreesplz.bsky.social · 02/12/2024They have no one to blame but themselves (but they’ll try). 010
detoxthegop.bsky.social @detoxthegop.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I just bought an 85" TV. Was a future buy, had to reprioritize, but with Trump's tariffs threats, nuff said. If ppl do as did & buy ahead of time, during Trump's term what will the GDP be? 000
lavendrlvrny62.bsky.social @lavendrlvrny62.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Oops😳😐🤬🤡smedia.tenor.coma black and white photo of a sign that says `` here comes the crack ''ALT: a black and white photo of a sign that says `` here comes the crack '' 021
💥 The Maverick Mind 💥 @themaverickmind.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Even when that new smart phone factory is built more than half the parts would still come from China. Even still if made all in USA price would rise dramatically... "Brilliant" 0140
Aalavbri @aalavbri.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Trump is so dumb that he doesn’t even know what a tariff really is. He just thinks it’s a way to help him gain control. What an idiot 🙄 000
Jeff, My Dad Shot Nazis @yellowbeard59.bsky.social · 31/12/2024media.tenor.coma woman is wearing a scarf and a jacket and says two weeks .ALT: a woman is wearing a scarf and a jacket and says two weeks . 000
taco4587.bsky.social @taco4587.bsky.social · 02/12/2024If Trump’s plans to build a smartphone factory in Kansas, we be ready in two weeks. I have oceanfront property in Nevada. 070
JonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 02/12/2024I upgraded my phone on black Friday because I assume I'll be keeping it until these tariffs are repealed. 090
Simplyred @simplyred618.bsky.social · 02/12/2024😂😂😂😂I can’t wait til his voters REALIZE THEY FA AND ARE GOING TO FO REAL SOON 000
call634-5789 @call634-5789.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Is this another of the Orange Traitor's 'concept' of a plan? 1100
blessedendings.bsky.social @blessedendings.bsky.social · 02/12/2024He's not going to do it. It's a bunch hype nonsense. ...at least I think so. It's such a damn clown show. 000
Kathy Lees @kathyart.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I used to buy tech stuff in the USA because it’s cheaper than Ireland due to our 23% vat, the tables will soon be turning 😬. 000
Jen @dragon9271.bsky.social · 02/12/2024We have massive amounts of Chinese products here. Elon probably relies on Chinese products too. 000
Angela L. Caudill @alcaud62.bsky.social · 02/12/2024OMG people are just stupid. It only took 4 decades to close thousands of factories in the US and rebuild in other countries and yet they believe that all those products will magically appear here. 1406
𝓛𝓲𝓷𝓭𝓪 𝓡𝓮𝔂 🦋 My emotions identify as Sɪɢʜ﹗Gᴜʟᴘ﹗Hᴀʜᴀ﹗Sᴏʙ﹗ @lindarey.com · 03/12/2024I’m not saying I’m NOT OBSESSED with corporations and their donation spending. but for now, yes I AM. Best Buy, Staples, and APPLE. AND their campaign finance reform scores. Not everyone will make the time for this but I am being very selective. That’s just me. 000
Speerical @speerical.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It will be! Probably because it's part of Biden's infrastructure projects. 🤣😡 020
preciousrobot 🤖 @preciousrobot.bsky.social · 02/12/2024He’s never set foot inside a factory and it shows. 010
Barb Dignan @barbdignan.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yeah, at the same time Trump has a new health plan. 020
Hope ☄️ (NO DMS!) 🇨🇦🇬🇷 “Know Thyself.” @xtrahope1515.bsky.social · 02/12/2024If that's the case, Trump's request for smartphones is installing a spy chip monitoring Americans. Remember, Trump said, "Americans are enemies within". 010
Adam M @zafirlukast.bsky.social · 03/12/2024And all of those workers will be born and bread Americans (I mean from USA)… yeah I want to see that … 000
Ebyn @ebynmoss.bsky.social · 02/12/2024let's not get distracted. This is all mind candy and shiny pennies. Yes, it's real but have folks considered why the Orange is using dismantling as a distraction? This is absolutely the time we relearn from pre-history and what all of these facts and details mean in the larger picture. 1102
Set the tone @sethetone.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Any day now, we'll be releasing a plan. It will be unlike anything anyone has ever seen anywhere. 000
Johnny Law @johnny-dgg.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Bring it on. If we’re going to elect a clown, I expect a circus. 2150
Jon Deakin @k15jed.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Hahaha.. That long! Wow! Not only a comedian but a magician too! Good luck America! Just don't bring the rest of us down too! 010
Sea Yogi @seayogi.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Lmao. Like his forever concept of a health care plan his last term. 000
Novemberluna @novemberlunataj.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.coma woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the backgroundALT: a woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the background 000
hestia7.bsky.social @hestia7.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It’s already ready and it’s producing so prices will decrease and pigs will fly in the middle of July too. 000
MrsAgentM @msagentm.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Just replaced my laptop and cell phone. Hopefully this will get me through next 4 years. 000
Kirk Cameron's Banana @steveofwilton.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Just in time for his health care plan. Concept. Concept of a plan. 020
Linda Bres...... @linda-bres.bsky.social · 03/12/2024The plan will be ready in 2 weeks? So it's still a concept of a plan? 🙄 030
Bryce Hickey @brycehickey.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m worried that after the political divide between state legislature, that Trump will continue to use fear mongering tactic as long as possible before implementing his tariff plan. 030
Phoebus Apollo @goodolpa.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I anticipate how we'll be able to build any electronic without importing after the Republicans repeal the CHIPS and Science Act, which most certainly will happen by July... 173
The Western Egalitarian @real-xero.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Are these the ‘concepts of a plan’ he was talking about? 😂 000
mamavick.bsky.social @mamavick.bsky.social · 02/12/2024And where are they going to get the parts from? 000
unaspants.bsky.social @unaspants.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Trumps a fucking idiot… isn’t everyone aware of this? Obviously not 000
Frog of Disappointment @disappointmentfrog.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My career academic SO has once wisely said: "I do not want to stand on a balcony I built". And so we hired a carpenter. Folks in Kansas are pros at making smartphones, amirite? 050
smartfonefan @smartfonefan.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Mmmm just like his healthcare plan which perhaps nobody knew or knows more about. Who voted for this putz... 000
Jacobalan @jacobalan36.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Can’t wait to see what a trump cell phone will look like lol 000
Mark Slone @mrslone.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Even if a smartphone factory were to be built, with the increased environmental regulations and higher American wages, the price will be dramatically increased. 000
handle.invalid @handle.invalid · 03/12/2024I have started ordering my fix for cheap Chinese products in anticipation of tariffs 000
zonarnjd.bsky.social @zonarnjd.bsky.social · 02/12/2024right after he shows us his healthcare plan 000
bang-tnt.bsky.social @bang-tnt.bsky.social · 02/12/2024“But don’t worry, Trump’s plan to build a smartphone factory in Kansas should be ready "in TWO WEEKS " David, Please tell me that that was sarcasm. 😂 010
PackratVintage @packratvintage.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It's not a plan to build the smartphone factory, it's the concept of a plan to build the smartphone factory. 5983
Alecks Joans 🏳️⚧️ for research purposes only @disinfowarrior.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Glad you're as optimistic as I am, david! Welcome to maga. See you in 2 weeks at that Kansas phone factory! 010
E Pluribus Unum @outofmanyone.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Apple has already automated much of the iPhones assembly and will soon reduce the number of workers by 50%. iPhone workers live in dorms and work 12 hour days. The only people here that would even consider doing this would be illegal immigrants, oh but wait, were deporting them. 🙄 000
dragonfalconeagle.bsky.social @dragonfalconeagle.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Don’t worry he’s just being a tough negotiator and china will send us free stuff in response or something. 010
ogdennutgoneflake @riverroadband.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yes, after Trump guts the DOE and destroys public education, there will be a rollback in child labor laws and then he’ll advocate 10 year olds to work in factories. 170
Fred Grott @fredgrott.bsky.social · 02/12/2024he said that about the smart phone factory in WI...its still not here. 000
Mathieu Robitaille @mathieurobitaille.bsky.social · 02/12/2024And where the employees of such a factory will be found after drastic immigration measures is anyone's guess 000
midwest-voter.bsky.social @midwest-voter.bsky.social · 03/12/2024And I bet his supporters believe that too 030
Proud Woke Democrat @poiboy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Just like his promised auto manufacturing plants and other factories. Don’t hold your breath. 000
Dillon @dillonlc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Hope everyone has what they need now. I’m all good on buying crap for the next 4 years.. only thing that’ll hurt all of us regardless is food and utilities that will do up as well… oh and gas prices?!? Just wait till canada tariffs the oil, due to trumps planned tariffs against them. Lose lose.. 010
iawoodchuck.bsky.social @iawoodchuck.bsky.social · 03/12/20242 weeks!!!!!!media.tenor.coma man is laughing while sitting on a couch with his legs crossed .ALT: a man is laughing while sitting on a couch with his legs crossed . 000
ryanmdc.bsky.social @ryanmdc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024David, sir, It's being postponed due to infrastructure week 000
Turnkey @turnkey1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024The labor will cost 1000% more. Comforting thought right? 000
🌮The Unapologetic Liberal🌮 @cheferic1970.bsky.social · 02/12/2024In 2017 when the Foxconn Technology Group announced it was considering coming to Wisconsin, it sent a shockwave through the state, the country and the world. The business and technology industries suddenly had the state on their radars. Seven years later minimal development and basically abandoned. 171
Flowers01 @flowers01.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Google disagrees! “Building a manufacturing facility can take two to three years. Add another year or two to get one's products approved, and the time frame for a new facility from start to operations can run as much as four to five years.” 000
Kool Fool @koolfooltattoo.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Nice Foxconn project in Wisconsin from before too.... 060
Lisa @azlisa.bsky.social · 03/12/2024🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Yep, like his Healthcare plan I waited for from 2016-2020. 000
ElbowsUPCanuck @coachingcanuck13.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.coma man is laughing while sitting on a couch with his legs crossed .ALT: a man is laughing while sitting on a couch with his legs crossed . 000
Andrew B @anunir.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I'm just waiting till buyer's remorse finally strikes all the Trumpers who specifically voted for Trump on "the economy" and because "prices are too high". It's going to suck since I'll have to pay it too. But at least I'll get some sweet schadenfreude for my suffering. 010
Techguyeric @techguyeric.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I mean sweet potato shitler has a concept of a plan for a factory in Kansas 010
Bonkus Fellatious Motorcyclus @nothyphenated.bsky.social · 05/12/2024India, labour is very cheap, govt has massive incentives for manufacturing - and we still can’t make smartphones to beat Chinese ones. One major factor - chips, displays & components, mostly made in China, so at best one buys these from China and assembles them 000
jherder.bsky.social @jherder.bsky.social · 02/12/2024If he gives it to Elon Musk to build it will turn into next year for 5 years before he unveils it and they are building the old Samsung phones that used to have exploding batteries. 010
KJSterl @kjsterl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Oh I see businesses going under because people won’t or can’t buy their products. Unemployment will soar and inflation will go back up. 020
catsnorchids.bsky.social @catsnorchids.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Your countries debt is about to go through the roof I think! It was bad last time... how's he mitigating that this time. There's going to be a lot of pain coming :-/ 000
catsnorchids.bsky.social @catsnorchids.bsky.social · 02/12/2024🤣🤣🤣 Yeah....2 weeks....he'll shit-it-in.... just like the WALL that the Mexicans payed for 🙃 Just like MAGIC! 🙄 020
phillylady24.bsky.social @phillylady24.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.coma bunch of clowns are riding in a yellow full carALT: a bunch of clowns are riding in a yellow full car 000
🦋ILyria🦋🌊 @ilyria.bsky.social · 13/01/2026media.tenor.coma black background with purple and pink letters that say 65ALT: a black background with purple and pink letters that say 65 000
Ignorance Kills @ardog.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Is that the same two weeks when he reveals his cheaper better health coverage? 000
Kathleen @badkittee.bsky.social · 02/12/2024even if he did, what kind of moron would buy a smart phone from trump? 030
Film2240 @film2240.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I wonder how much smartphones will cost if they’re made in America instead of China? As prices might go up on the shelf. 000
What the Actual Fack @stumped4aname.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Would you please do a segment on the 5 factors of production? Not for the maggats, but for rational people. Just because there's an empty lot somewhere doesn't mean you can build a fully functional factory. Might even throw in a bit of NIMBY. Won't need any environmentalism with the new admin tho 000
Andrea Tuthill @atut711.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yes he has a concept for a blueprint. FFS, he did no infrastructure or health care as promised. And the one plant he “broke ground” on was as far as he went. So, no, I have no confidence that he, the self proclaimed developer with a visionary eye🤢will build a fuqing factory in the Land of Oz 1131
📎 Rhett Oreck @rhettoreck.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Just in time for the phone case factory in Nebraska. 000
The Whiskey Thinker 🥃 @whiskeythinker.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Now it's all clear why the south is desperate to lower the childhood labor standards. How best to compete with China than to put American 5 year olds in the factoriesmedia.tenor.comtwo men are standing next to a car in a garage and talking to each other .ALT: two men are standing next to a car in a garage and talking to each other . 000
Clive Warner @adventurist.bsky.social · 02/12/2024"Kansas" + "smartphone" huh. Seems about as likely a word combination as "Putin" + "democracy" or "Trump" + "Intelligence". 010
Comrade Adam @comrade-adam.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Kansas interesting choice. Remember Supply Side economic experiment? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_... 000
ttice.bsky.social @ttice.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.coma woman sitting in front of a laptop with the words " you 've made some very valid points "ALT: a woman sitting in front of a laptop with the words " you 've made some very valid points " 000
jenpinkk.bsky.social @jenpinkk.bsky.social · 02/12/2024These clever individuals that voted for Trump deserve everything that’s coming to them!media.tenor.coma woman is laughing loudly while sitting in front of a window .ALT: a woman is laughing loudly while sitting in front of a window . 000
jannette.bsky.social @jannette.bsky.social · 03/12/2024How long will it take that you only have to say: Told you so! 😀 000
Yōl Nelli Nemi @fdragain.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I know, if the intent is to bring jobs back..punish the exporters of jobs first, to bring them back, then you tariff..to even the playing field. Not before. 120
Just A Guy 🌊😎💨 @justaguy44.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My brother-in-law posted two memes this morning. The first was about how all taxes are theft. The second was cheering on Donald Trump’s tariff plans. We’re living through the dumbest of times. 2750
ErfWerm @erfwerm.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same as his health care plan. I'm sure he's got concepts for everything. Just keep waiting... 010
cai-mama.bsky.social @cai-mama.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Still waiting for his healthcare plan. 'It will be ready in a few weeks' he said. In 2019. 000
mechanicmcintyre.bsky.social @mechanicmcintyre.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Boycott Best Buy. They are one of many companies telling you about how you will pay extra for Trump's tariffs. 000
DudeIn1945Holland @annefrankly.bsky.social · 02/12/2024We’re two weeks away from announcing our health plan! That was back in 2016 😅 040
Mesha Savio @cond1tionover7oad.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Wonder if it's an actual plan or "concepts" of a plan. 010
Kris Koles @kriskoles.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Not to mention Walmart and Home Depot and Target...etc... 000
Tartufo Urbani @il-tartufo.bsky.social · 02/12/2024"In two weeks" ? All he promised will be done in two weeks. But he never tells you which year will be. 000
Kelly_in_Phx 🌵 @kellyf.bsky.social · 03/12/2024And how nice it will be for that one company, not to have any domestic competition. I’m sure they’ll respond by keeping prices as low as possible. 000
Minister Margaret Ann 🙏🏻💖 @hrhenviroangel.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Really? I thought he already started it a year ago so it would be ready day one. 000
CeeCeeDeez @ceeceedeez.bsky.social · 02/12/2024One of the reasons that manufacturing of things like smart phones is NOT done in the US is not the cost of labor but how poisonous and dangerous the manufacture is to employees. When the US was a manufacturing giant, we tended not to care whether we were slowly (or quickly) killing our workers. 000
