The only reason to get an iPhone Air seems to be to show off that you have an iPhone Air. Otherwise, there doesn't seem to be any practical reason not to get the iPhone 17 Pro if you have an extra $100.
Just for background: These actions are targeted against Chinese companies, in the continued battle by Indian government to fight against recent land grab near Himalayas by Chinese Army and long term economic war e.g., New Silk Road, Trade Deficit etc.
Not sure if you have been to India but the "cash woes" were gone more than a year ago :) Patanjali products are selling well because people like the products and Patanjali doesn't seem to be driven by profit-motives ATM, thus leading to lower prices.
Yes, there is some vague things people associated with Modi's organization said back in 1940s related to Nazis. Though, nothing since 1940s ... but logic isn't a strong suit of leftist arguments.
Apply Pay is essentially a digitized copy of your physical credit cards. You still need the remaining infrastructure to process credit cards, as well as be compatible with a physical credit card.
In other words, Apply Pay is a digital credit card. You still need the remaining infrastructure to process credit cards, as well as be compatible with a physical credit card.
Sounds like you are a perfectionist in nature :) Perfectionist tend to be rarely "happy" with their achievements and are always striving for more. It is very hard to be fulfilled with such a mindset. I would suggest checking out this book with some more information on being a perfectionist http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004BKJB6Y/ref=oh_aui_d_det...
I see both approaches as merely tools to achieve what you want. I don't see any of those approaches as good or bad. If one wants to make only Apple's decision and practice look bad, then yes they could do absolute comparison. Alternatively, you could do a relative comparison to see that this is a standard practice followed by all major platforms providers, that compete with their customers.
To put it another way, Majority of Indians don't understand or your share your beliefs either.
Simply put, Modi won because Indian people believed he represents a better alternative to anyone out there by wide margin.
I find it hard to put much credibility in the above ideas, when it is implied that somehow stock market going up and Ambani and Adani companies increasing their Market Cap is caused by them potentially donating money to an opposition candidate in an election and caused for concern!