Okay, you don't like the economist, but do you have any numbers to refute theirs?

Yes, elon musk, that famed oil industry baron who despises EVs and solar.

You know the US tax code and safety net has gotten more progressive since 1980, right? It's not hard to look up.

The media is definitely covering this: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/1...

Yes, Americans all get to vote on how Apple behaves, and this is what we've chosen democratically. Apple's business practices are a reflection of ordinary Americans' desires, rather than poorly crafted EU anti-competition laws.

Sarcasm aside, the EU has the right idea, but it legislates like a teenage girl chooses what to where to party.

I remember when Dems did this in Wisconsin and the left called this behavior heroic.

Suffering and making it out the other side helps you learn suffering isn't the end of the world. Sometime to achieve great things a little suffering is impossible to avoid.

Companies don't send messages, they make money. Apple bends over backwards for the CCP in order to stay in China.

Nah, it's also the young people trying to build a career. It's a lot harder to mentor/get mentored when you don't actually know anyone in your office. I'm under 40 and working on group projects is awful when you're fully remote. Stand-ups, scoping, and resolving terrible git conflicts are a lot more productive in person.

States don't have to generate all of their power. They can and do buy it from other states.