"Turn the other cheek" sounds nice in grade school and self-help blogs, but you can't just let yourself get taken advantage of in order to maintain some arbitrary moral high ground.
It has nothing to do with moral high ground.
It's about being the better alternative and about and free markets.
But now everybody knows the US will play dirty to protect their it predominance.
The way the US acted against Huawei and TikTok showed what could happen to anybody who opposes the will of the US.
Even the EU now is looking for alternatives for the IT tech giants.
The trust is gone.
Come on, the US an playing by the rules?
The used Echelon to help Boing winning a contract against Airbus.
The EU only stopped the investigation because 9/11 happend.
