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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by adastra22 on Friday August 22, 2025 @07:41PM (#44991302)
Regardless of whether you believe the China narrative is true or not (that is to say, whether China will actually do this or not), it is driving US policy.
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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by Spooky23 on Friday August 22, 2025 @09:18PM (#44992033)
Well, these guys have literally been saying the same crap for 30 years, so it’s a good bet they are full of it.

You’re reading a lot into the US right now. US policy in 2025 is more about which member of the whack pack is the alpha gorilla than anything else.

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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by adastra22 on Friday August 22, 2025 @09:45PM (#44992217)
In the executive branch. Congress has more say in setting defense acquisition policy.
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