• Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    “They needed an incentive. And the incentive is going to be they [do not want to] pay a 25%, 50% or even a 100% tax.”

    They don’t pay the tax. US consumer pays. Tariffs gives them no incentive to change because there is no alternative to TSMC. It’s not a competitive market where Intel can immediately manufacture 5090’s for 25% less.