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It's not only apple. Almost all of the big tech doing that these days, either out of concern about their manufacturing resources, or other motives. Something I won't support, but can understand their motives behind. But I am trying to understand how this part fits in the list.

"November 2019, Trump re-election campaign ad shot in Apple’s Mac Pro plant in Austin

Given the context and the headline, Apple working with authoritarian governments. Unless the author thinks the US is authoritarian.

I don't see any problems with any high tech executive supporting one politician or another, if the author is making the alleged Tim Cook's support for Trump the reason to include that in the list of incidents showing Apple working with authoritarian regimes.



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