Just how much of an idiot do you want us to think you are, driftdiver?
Apple Inc., is incorporated in California, and is traded on the NASDAQ,. The last I looked, California is still part of the United States of America. Apple contracts with companies in China and other countries to manufacture their products which are designed in California.
Company information
Apple Inc. was incorporated in California. The Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (“Apple”) design, manufacture, and market personal computers, mobile communication devices, and portable digital music and video players and sells related software, services, peripherals, and networking solutions. The Company sells its products worldwide through its online stores, its retail stores, its direct sales force, and third-party wholesalers, resellers, and value-added resellers. In addition, the Company sells third-party Macintosh (r) (“Mac”), iPhone(r) and iPod(r) compatible products, including application software, printers, storage devices, speakers, headphones, and other accessories and peripherals through its online and retail stores, and digital content and applications through the iTunes Store(r). The Company sells to consumer, small and mid-sized business (“SMB”), education, enterprise, government and creative customers. The Company also sells its hardware and software products to customers in enterprise, government and creative markets in each of its geographic segments. The Company’s operating segments consist of the Americas, Europe, Japan and Retail. The Americas segment includes both North and South America. The Europe segment includes European countries as well as the Middle East and Africa. The Retail segment operates Apple-owned retail stores in the U.S. and in international markets. The Company designs, develops, and markets to Mac and Windows users its iPhone mobile communication devices and its family of iPod digital music and video players, along with related accessories and services, including the online distribution of third-party digital content and applications through the Company’s iTunes Store.—Source.
Your Apple Derangement Syndrome is showing.
Just how naive are you?
Just because they maintain a token office and are registered in the US they may meet the legal definition but not the reality. If a company does its manufacturing outside the US, does its QA outside the US, has operations outside the US it really isn’t an American company.
But perhaps you enjoy supporting companies that ship our technology overseas to our enemies.