You’re missing my point, which is that is a Steve was born to parents who never had access to the US, then yes, our world would be different and there would be

You’re missing my point, which is that is a Steve was born to parents who never had access to the US, then yes, our world would be different and there would be no Apple. There are roughly 8 billion people on this planet, and only about 309 million in the US. Most people will never be able to come here just due to the large difference in numbers. So who your parents are is hugely important in determining not just your worldview, but your actual world (or where you are on it).