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		bombcar on Sept 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Has Reportedly Rejected TSMC's Chip Price Hi... If it takes a decade the time to start is now. I bet if you try the US and EU quietly tell you to stop, because Taiwan without a TSMC monopoly would be very scared.

hollerith on Sept 28, 2022 [–]

And why do the US and European governments care more about how scared Taiwan is than the security of their access to high-end semiconductors?

bombcar on Sept 28, 2022 | [–]

Cynically I'd say it's because high-end semiconductors aren't as important to national security as people think they are.

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