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"I used to believe that Apple were unequivocally ‘the good guys.’ I passionately advocated for people to understand Apple as being on the side of its users above all else."

Seriously, these people exist? Apple's core brand foundation is built on anti-consumer principles through and through

> I am more than a die-hard Apple enthusiast. I worked at Apple for a total of over 22 years as a manager and executive in Product Marketing.

Maybe this explains it?

He told himself that lie for long enough that for him it eventually became the truth.

> I used to believe that Apple were unequivocally ‘the good guys.’

So did I about YC until I watched their videos on bootstrapping and the rest of that wonderful series about a year ago. This happens because your made up image of 'the good guys' is based on their past which is not going to hold up indefinitely by accident.

What videos?

didn't read your rant but the headline says everything

You wrote this email to a man who publicly bribed president Trump with a 1.2 million $ 24k gold and glass sculpture.

I don‘t think he will care.