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IronLionZion

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18. D-bag took credit for Taiwan Semiconductor building a plant in the US 2 years ago

Reply to JohnSJ (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2025, 09:58 AM

Mar 2025

while also calling to end the Chips Act.

Taiwan Semiconductor, Samsung, Intel, and others have said it costs more to build chips in the US so the Chips act subsidies sweeten the deal.

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Trump Calls for End to $52 Billion Chips Act Subsidy Program [View all] JohnSJ Mar 2025 OP

They are going to give it to Elon. Nt BootinUp Mar 2025 #1

Where do people think he gets his chips from for his worthless cars? Taiwan semi-conductor. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #2

He wants to make his own chips. Nt BootinUp Mar 2025 #5

Of course Vance stood up. He's such a stooge underpants Mar 2025 #3

Yale should be embarrassed that this jackass graduated from their school. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #4

The same with Wharton Business School. no_hypocrisy Mar 2025 #7

Trump graduated from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School with a B.S. in real estate. Lonestarblue Mar 2025 #9

"but the BS part was real." the nelm Mar 2025 #21

So, IOW, stop making the chips domestically (in this country, for MAGA explanation) no_hypocrisy Mar 2025 #6

Micron Supposed to build huge facility outside syracuse kerouac2 Mar 2025 #8

So was Intel JohnSJ Mar 2025 #11

Yes in Clay NY vankuria Mar 2025 #30

The Micron Boise ID facility CHIPS expansion is already half-completed Zambero Mar 2025 #32

Soon enough those same Republicans will be cheering the end of SS/Medicare Bengus81 Mar 2025 #10

Oh, yeah, "America First". What a joke. sinkingfeeling Mar 2025 #12

Reason being the Chips Act was from Biden and it is working .. just like the Iranian nuclear weapons deal .. Botany Mar 2025 #13

I thought he wants to bring back manufacturing to the US? Raftergirl Mar 2025 #14

This is a particularly stupid move. Monsieur_Grumpe Mar 2025 #15

Oh, the Kremlin doesn't like the Chips Act? Thanks for the info, bitch. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #16

He is right BrianTheEVGuy Mar 2025 #17

D-bag took credit for Taiwan Semiconductor building a plant in the US 2 years ago IronLionZion Mar 2025 #18

So we now know one thing that Xi Xing Pi wanted -- control of semiconductor production JT45242 Mar 2025 #19

This shows how petty these MAGATs are. Just to stick Biden and Dems in the eye. Stupidity with malice aforethought. Undo Evolve Dammit Mar 2025 #20

Yeah...he's working both sides of the street. He's in the 30's wanting to kill Bengus81 Mar 2025 #23

Even if they figure it out--they will not admit it. riversedge Mar 2025 #26

I've thought about it, and I can't reach a rational conclusion. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2025 #22

Seems He's a Chinese Agent Too North Coast Lawyer Mar 2025 #24

Didn't he just announce a deal with TSMC... HarryM Mar 2025 #25

This was very important to Ohio Blue Full Moon Mar 2025 #27

I thought he wanted things like this Figarosmom Mar 2025 #28

Wouldn't this be an act of Congress to cancel this program? kimbutgar Mar 2025 #29

We'll he needed to help one of the other dictators he admires...Xi NowsTheTime Mar 2025 #31

That one has me lost MrSkunkB Mar 2025 #33

It is pure revenge politics. He is a sociopath. He didn't come up with it. In his twisted logic he can completely JohnSJ Mar 2025 #34