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The headline is wrong and deceiving. The semiconductor part is 52 billion. Still a lot of graft and corruption for negligent management. They could have given

The headline is wrong and deceiving. The semiconductor part is 52 billion. Still a lot of graft and corruption for negligent management. They could have given them tax subsidies for capex investment for example instead of corporate handouts and payoffs to the Pelosi stock positions.

shadowpho 4y ago
>Pelosi stock positions Pelosi isn't even the worst offender...
ziddoap 4y ago
Putting aside the fact the HN title is completely different from the article title, I don't even see where $280B (in the HN title) comes from... There's a $250B mentioned in the article body, not a $280B.
- lettergram 4y ago
  Lol I updated it? But there’s a lot of articles with different values (interesting …) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/senate-passes-280b-semiconductor-and-science-bill-aimed-at-china/ar-AA101Pnl https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/senate-passes-280b-s... It’s also interesting because it appears the title on the fox article changed so idk man
- trhway 4y ago
  Couple senators walking to lunch just had a small talk with a lobbyist, and the number got adjusted a bit.