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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by kloop on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:54AM (#41581441)
> There are no markets without government intervention.

Of course there are. Black markets pop up everywhere to route around government intervention

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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by chrisdhoover on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @12:26PM (#41581961)
Yes they do. Consider weed. It was well established before being legalized. Legalization brought higher taxes and interference. The black market continues as an alternative to the free one.
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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by CPLX on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @03:43PM (#41584555)
For obvious reasons a market for a product that is banned by the government is a poor example of a market that exists "without government intervention"
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