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by WJW 39 days ago
Like NASA rockets don't have components whose manufacture is very carefully distributed over all US states just to keep the senators happy.

In any case, there are plenty of EU giants (ASML, SAP, Siemens, Alstom, Rheinmetall, etc) that are rather concentrated geographically speaking. EU fairness is more a government agency distribution thing, not for private companies.