There's Bolt where I am from, they are an Estonian company and have better and cheaper services than Uber.
Fair point; I should have clarified I wasn't really talking about Uber, specifically, but about American products (e.g. Windows and MacOS) in general :)
Open source is (usually) free. I’m just saying, if they really wanted to, other countries could build their own shit. They just don’t. :)
The following example isn't a tech product, but it demonstrates the outrageous anticompetitive practices some of these monopolies engage in to suffocate people who are just building their own shit: