So you're Apple computer. Not unlike other computer sellers, such as Dell, you want your margins to be as high as possible, right? Otherwise you would manufacture your stuff in the U.S. But that would lower your margins, so, you go to China. Take the iPad and iPod for example. Manufactured by Foxcomm in China, where employee suicide rates are through the roof. Meanwhile here in the U.S., we stand in line to buy the iPad, get the iPod, and other Apple products, and we use our credit cards because we can't afford it otherwise. Think of how much we couldn't afford it if Apple paid U.S. wages to build these things. So we're happy to get 'a good price' while the young kids that build these in China kill themselves.
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