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Re:Taiwan Makes the World's Computer Chips. Now It's Running... by generic92034 on Sunday October 06, 2024 @04:37PM (#41760096)
> It's only in Hollywood movies that you refuse perfectly good money for geopolitics.

So why did Russia stop delivering gas via Nord Stream 1 from 09/2022 on (before the sabotage)?

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Re:Taiwan Makes the World's Computer Chips. Now It's Running... by diogocp on Sunday October 06, 2024 @05:44PM (#41760587)
Because they weren't getting paid in "perfectly good money" (they were getting paid into frozen EU bank accounts).
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