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Or anyone, including ourselves, if you look beyond the short term "they can't make fast chips for a few years". Even the elderly folk currently calling these sh
by Aachen 3y ago
Or anyone, including ourselves, if you look beyond the short term "they can't make fast chips for a few years". Even the elderly folk currently calling these shots will likely still be alive when the consequences materialise
Or maybe I'm overlooking something, I'm no macroeconomic strategist, just someone who was taught in high school that we learned from previous walled economies
- rightbyte 3y agoYou are not missing anything. Things like these are mainly virtue signaling and the decision makers are indifferent to the consequences for us, is my take.
- RandomLensman 3y agoAre you saying it needs to be more like CoCom to matter?
- itsoktocry 3y ago>Things like these are mainly virtue signaling No military implications, huh? Just anti-China virtue signaling?
- rightbyte 3y agoYes. The military mainly use obsolete equipment when compared to civilian standards because reasons. There is no military angle to this at all other than maybe the hope of making diplomatic relations worse to bring one.
- itsoktocry 3y ago>Even the elderly folk currently calling these shots will likely still be alive when the consequences materialise What are the consequences you speak of? The entire point is "they can't make fast chips for a few years"; we are preparing for confrontation.
- RandomLensman 3y agoNot sure CoCom was a failure during the cold war.