> Most countries in the world don't have chip fabrication facilities in their country and they do just fine. I don't think that Huawei is doing is doing just f

> Most countries in the world don't have chip fabrication facilities in their country and they do just fine. I don't think that Huawei is doing is doing just fine. You have to think about scenarios where countries are opposed to the US for one reason or another. The Patriot Act being renewed for 6 months and thus putting Cuba in the embargoed countries even more than they already were should be a good second example.