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<blockquote data-quote="DriveInDriѵeOut" data-source="post: 3361542" data-attributes="member: 44954">As <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/17/16901910/apple-350-billion-us-economy-contribute-five-years" target="_blank">the Verge noted</a>, subtract the $38 billion tax payment and Apple has only laid out plans for around $37 billion in anything that could be called a new investment:According to Apple’s press release, just $75 billion of that total number will come from capital expenditures, new investments in manufacturing, and its repatriation tax payment, which could imply that the rest of the number is simply the effects of a company as large as Apple having its regular impact on the US economy through its normal growth and spending.<a href="https://gizmodo.com/trump-brags-he-got-apple-to-invest-350-billion-in-the-1822576406" target="_blank">https://gizmodo.com/trump-brags-he-got-apple-to-invest-350-billion-in-the-1822576406</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="DriveInDriѵeOut, post: 3361542, member: 44954"] As [URL='https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/17/16901910/apple-350-billion-us-economy-contribute-five-years']the Verge noted[/URL], subtract the $38 billion tax payment and Apple has only laid out plans for around $37 billion in anything that could be called a new investment: According to Apple’s press release, just $75 billion of that total number will come from capital expenditures, new investments in manufacturing, and its repatriation tax payment, which could imply that the rest of the number is simply the effects of a company as large as Apple having its regular impact on the US economy through its normal growth and spending. [URL]https://gizmodo.com/trump-brags-he-got-apple-to-invest-350-billion-in-the-1822576406[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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