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		killingtime74 on Jan 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The money printing press that is chip maker TSMC I heard they are building factories outside Taiwan now. Also it’s been like this since 1945. This is not relatively a time of heightened tensions historically

deltaonefour on Jan 18, 2022 [–]

You're not wrong. But China is also more powerful than ever before and is continuing becoming more and more powerful.

Historical data matters, but the changing landscape and relative levels of power between the united states and China also are a factor.

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