Agreed. Its only going to get worse and all current trends validate that. It’s clearly trending towards closed source big brother platforms. E.g ios, android, windows and macos.

It does look that way. Though there is one potential silver lining around the madness going on in geopolitics: much of the rest of the world is rethinking it's long-standing strategy of relying on American software. That makes Open solutions look a lot more attractive, even to the average politician, than say a year ago.