Are you serious? That should hardly be a concern for you in this case, the [high tech] jobs will still stay in the US. And they will invest their *money* in your economy. American companies are free to purchase companies abroad and have done so for ages. What's the problem?
Will the company not be American enough for you? If that's a problem for you, you need to look a lot closer at the public companies traded on NYSE etc!!! Anyone, from anywhere, can own a large percentage of your "American" company and you would never know unless you check.
As a European I don't care if the gas station where I purchase my gasoline is called Exxon or [Royal Dutch] Shell? If I go to my local McDonalds, should I care if the people behind the counter are paid by an American franchise? Or if I log on to my PC and go online - does it matter that my laptop was built in Taiwan and uses "American" software? Not to me it doesn't, it's a global economy - get used to it.
When you were typing that 3 paragraph explanation of a part of the US economy, did you hear a plane flying overhead? Well it wasn't a plane, it was something called sarcasm flying overhead.
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Another US company being bought by an overseas one? Damn. Pretty soon, America is going to be owned by everyone but America.
Are you serious? That should hardly be a concern for you in this case, the [high tech] jobs will still stay in the US. And they will invest their *money* in your economy. American companies are free to purchase companies abroad and have done so for ages. What's the problem?
Will the company not be American enough for you? If that's a problem for you, you need to look a lot closer at the public companies traded on NYSE etc!!! Anyone, from anywhere, can own a large percentage of your "American" company and you would never know unless you check.
As a European I don't care if the gas station where I purchase my gasoline is called Exxon or [Royal Dutch] Shell? If I go to my local McDonalds, should I care if the people behind the counter are paid by an American franchise? Or if I log on to my PC and go online - does it matter that my laptop was built in Taiwan and uses "American" software? Not to me it doesn't, it's a global economy - get used to it.
When you were typing that 3 paragraph explanation of a part of the US economy, did you hear a plane flying overhead? Well it wasn't a plane, it was something called sarcasm flying overhead.
Not everyone on the Internet is from the United States. You should know that :/