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Re:Zuckerberg claims regret on caving to White House pressur... by x-complexity on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @10:31PM (#41375417)
> what happens when the US government suddenly owns notable (or even controlling) stakes in companies?

This is effectively similar to nationalization, along with the pros and cons that come with it.

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Re:Zuckerberg claims regret on caving to White House pressur... by gunapologist99 on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @05:34PM (#41384661)
I'd love to see a list of pros. There are no pros. It's effectively death to competitors and actually extremely damaging to the companies themselves as well.
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