We going for a pseudo nationalization now?

We will see how it goes. I worry that it is mostly going to be a way to boost stock price and funnel money into the company.

It’s a common strategic tactic used by many countries

https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/government-stakes-eur...

TSMC was funded by Taiwan and everything in China is subsidized so we kind of have no choice.

Larger discussion from later today: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44989773

I pay taxes. Do I get a seat on the board?

No?

Then don’t use my taxes on that!