Since when has Apple been cozy with Washington? http://allthingsd.com/20130524/apple-pumping-more-money-into-lobbying/ http://allthingsd.com/20130524/apple-pum

Since when has Apple been cozy with Washington? http://allthingsd.com/20130524/apple-pumping-more-money-into-lobbying/ http://allthingsd.com/20130524/apple-pumping-more-money-into... (Apple doubling its lobbying budget to $4M for 2013.) Contrast with, oh, Google: http://qz.com/90332/google-now-spends-more-on-lobbying-than-lockheed-martin/ http://qz.com/90332/google-now-spends-more-on-lobbying-than-... The whistle was specifically blown on Apple. So aside from your basic assumptions and reasoning, yeah no doubt. Whatever.