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I think that debate has already been had actually: TSMC said it COULD be done, as long as that got the subsidies they have been given. Now, having agreed a pri
by LatteLazy 3y ago
I think that debate has already been had actually: TSMC said it COULD be done, as long as that got the subsidies they have been given.
Now, having agreed a price and been paid, suddenly it's impossible? Then TSMC should refund all the money, eat their losses and not be eligible to bid again. That's how deals work: your paid and you deliver. You don't get to have your cake and eat it too...
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> TSMC should refund all the money, eat their losses and not be eligible to bid again. That's how deals work Have you been involved with a public-private partnership? It looks like TSMC put their fab in a stupid place. Particularly if that is the reason the plant is failing. (Which I continue to doubt.) Otherwise, the deal was a bet. If the heft fails, nobody wins.
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- LatteLazy 3y agoI have: people bid way under and don't bother doing their research. Then when they win the "contract" start renegotiating. "We will build a fab if you give us 1bnUSD and 50 work permits" rapidly becomes we might build half a fab if you give us 100bnUSD and 5000 work permits". I'm all for getting it done. But if want to just buy TSMC and move it to phoenix then we should do that. Let's not pay the same price for both project...