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Yep. The fact a Taiwanese company has opened a plant in the US so that it might be in a position to corner that particular market in that particular country if
by notahacker 4y ago
Yep. The fact a Taiwanese company has opened a plant in the US so that it might be in a position to corner that particular market in that particular country if that particular country introduces further security policy changes is neither here nor there in the scope of a world where most consumer goods in most countries are imported
Globalization is dead when every country that uses chips has its own semiconductor plants...
- hef19898 4y agoAnd then it is only globalization for micro chips. For everything else... Globalization is as old as humanity, there are traces of long distance trade as far back as the bronze age. Globalization will change, as will goods flows, but it will not go away.
- funcDropShadow 4y agoLong distance trade is not the same as globalization. Globablization is the trend to optimize production capacities on a global scale. Even during times that followed the opposite trend --- if I remember correctly France did that in the 18th or 17th century --- long distance trade existed.