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I imagine they have the technical resources to – they just don't because as a public company they are obligated to maximize shareholder value.

I would put it more on the fact that attacking a foreign government is kinda usurping the role US government and they won't take kindly to that.

Google made a choice.

You can always fight, even if you believe you will lose.

...in China. Outside of China, my money would be on Google.