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U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel

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607 points givemeethekeys | 1 comments | 22 Aug 25 21:01 UTC | HN request time: 0.226s | source
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naijaboiler ◴[22 Aug 25 21:28 UTC] No.44990035[source]▶
i remember when this happened during an actual crisis, in 2008, republicans all over cried on the radio day after day, arguing that it's socialiasm.

But now, crickets!!

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1. threemux ◴[22 Aug 25 21:53 UTC] No.44990312[source]▶
The Republican party of 2008 bears little resemblance to the one of 2025, especially on economic issues. Many in the party have changed their views over the last decade+ on industrial policy and the libertarian wing of the party has very little influence now. It's really a striking shift.

What remains of the "old guard" is, in fact, loudly complaining about this move:

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/08/the-government-should...