NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoUS approves potential $500m sale of military equipment to Taiwanwww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square228fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down13
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minus-squarerubpoll [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoJust make sure you sell before the US opens its TSMC plant and drops Taiwan like a hot rock.
minus-squareTankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat TSMC plant is running into trouble on every front, including the inability to find local workers qualified and willing to work there. Also the expat Taiwanese engineers are being subjected go racist harassment because of course they are lmao.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI still say that Taiwan has two uses that struggle to coexist, manufacturing and military. Once the manufacturing one becomes defunct, what is left is its military use.
minus-squareFarman [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWasnt there a us senator that tried to start a war in china presicley because she had a lot of intel stock?
minus-squarePolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoUS also nearly started a war with Iran over a fucking pistachios (not solely, but it was a factor)
minus-squareTankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoUnited Fruit Company has entered the chat.
Just make sure you sell before the US opens its TSMC plant and drops Taiwan like a hot rock.
That TSMC plant is running into trouble on every front, including the inability to find local workers qualified and willing to work there.
Also the expat Taiwanese engineers are being subjected go racist harassment because of course they are lmao.
I still say that Taiwan has two uses that struggle to coexist, manufacturing and military. Once the manufacturing one becomes defunct, what is left is its military use.
Wasnt there a us senator that tried to start a war in china presicley because she had a lot of intel stock?
US also nearly started a war with Iran over a fucking pistachios (not solely, but it was a factor)
United Fruit Company has entered the chat.