> What Apple would be doing in this position is (a) determining where real estate profits are being made (b) moving to claim the majority of those profits as re

> What Apple would be doing in this position is (a) determining where real estate profits are being made (b) moving to claim the majority of those profits as revenue. In the real world it's just the opposite. Apple has a monopoly on the Apple ecosystem, but nobody has a monopoly on land. Corporations will play one city against another to see which will give them the biggest subsidies and tax breaks.