• TWeaK@lemm.ee
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    9 months ago

    Plus, both companies have been experiencing local talent shortages.

    It’s not that there is a shortage of talent in the US, it’s that they want to pay half as much as the US industry.

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      9 months ago

      Entire local economies are run around chip manufacturing in South Korea and Taiwan. Plus it’s seen as a matter of national security, the US is more likely to defend and support them if they have these valuable chip plants.