10 years is not a long time and once the cat is out of the bag it’s rather difficult to get it back in.

It was the same for other manufacturing. You can’t manufacture most commercial items at a competitive price not just because the difference in labor cost but because there’s simply nobody left that is capable of doing it at scale in the US or Europe.

We’re just trying to help those nerds spend less time on their PC, you see? Yes, we produce memory but at our core we’re a grass touching company.

First they came for our neighbors and I didn’t say anything.

Then they came for family members and I didn’t say anything.

Then they took my chicken tendies and I was mad but didn’t say anything.

BUT…when they take my PC I will REEEEEEEEEEE

Think of the savings though. Ikea as a military supplier. Everything is cardboard but it works. 4$ landmines. 19,99$ cardboard roll mortar? Don’t mind if we do.