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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Economists say these shortages are playing a big part in rising inflation too.
Hopefully this will serve a corrective to the concentration of semiconductors by a handful of companies in a handful of countries. We can’t surrender the production of these sorts of crucial resources to the logic of global markets.
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People have been warning for years of the national security and economic risks that were looming due to the outsourcing of so much manufacturing in all industries, but you know, we had to make sure those CEOs keep getting fatter bonuses and all.
Hurray for neoliberalism.