On one hand, it makes sense. Any large organization will attract "threats" and a multinational organization cannot count on the legal and civil framework of one

On one hand, it makes sense. Any large organization will attract "threats" and a multinational organization cannot count on the legal and civil framework of one country. Think of the World Trade Center: it was a symbol of something to somebody, but to most Americans outside of New York before 2001, it was just a big office building. On the other, consider that money is power and that those in control of the assets of, say, eBay would want to use that power at their discretion.