Apple does monopolize app distribution, and we've already seen the political chilling effects of their centralization worldwide:

https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/29/apple-faces-renewed-scrutiny-...

https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-apple-navalny-app-removed/328...

https://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-removes-bitchat-from-...

Unless you love licking boots, this type of bad-faith ignorance doesn't have a leg to stand on.