> You live in a fantasy land if you think his comments aren't interesting. Ad hominem. > Most ordinary people are very interested in what Apple's position on

> You live in a fantasy land if you think his comments aren't interesting. Ad hominem. > Most ordinary people are very interested in what Apple's position on issues given how popular and progressive they are. Tautology and appeal to the masses. > Politicans would be even more interested given that (a) most states would love to be the next home of a manufacturing/data center, (b) Tim Cook is widely respected and is in a position to influence other CEOs. Right, that's the point I've been making. The interest in Tom Cook's opinion isn't derived from how good an idea it is - the interest is from his power status. We agree here.