In a war against a fascist state, the best way to asymmetrically attack your opponent is through their wallets. And since the U.S. government is now completely intertwined with banking and corporate hegemonies that not only write legislation (Obamacare), but provide guidance on such things as the Debt Ceiling, the Chinese are going for the bottom lines of companies to send a message on how they feel about America’s policy of global cyber surveillance.
In a new state policy just out of Beijing, the Chinese government is placing Apple and Cisco on the state ‘No buy list’ in response to the revelations coming out that show Washington uses their technologies to commit cyber-crimes and surveillance on sovereign government’s and peoples.