They'll make a new entity that extracts most of the profit while the production facility operates at cost or even a loss. Jurisdiction shopping is a thing even within the US.

Windows 11 doing this is more ewaste not less. It's more ewaste even if 100% of the existing stock gets reused because some (many?) of those computers will get replaced with new ones.

What do you mean? There's a ton of working plugins listed on the website for many editors.

Probably liability

Wow whole bunch of old man takes about computers and not a single one about public schools being systematically defunded, dismantled, and squeezed in every way possible.

That stuff was so good. Gonna have to look for it now.

Let other members of the board go so there's more seats.

While I agree cars themselves are just insanely expensive. A $25k car has you at $450+/month and this is if you have excellent credit.

We need other options besides cars and unfortunately they're the only option for many people.

What in the hell are you on about. There is no one choosing to be homeless in LA who can afford a house in bumblefuck.

Per your other point there is nothing about the US housing market that is subject to natural supply and demand. It's a perverted tapestry of incumbents doing whatever they can to keep as many people priced out as possible.

We're not confused about why we do it. We're aware that doing it has negative outcomes.

No amount of prolix explanation excuses even the act of stereotyping.

It may be impossible to avoid stereotyping entirely which is why people practice not doing it. You call this "politically correct". I call it "behaving decently".