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Pretty sure the reason ASML has to comply is because they rely on American suppliers. Without those American suppliers, they wouldn't be able to build their mac
by aurareturn 2y ago
Pretty sure the reason ASML has to comply is because they rely on American suppliers. Without those American suppliers, they wouldn't be able to build their machines.
- microtonal 2y agoOr, I don't know? The Netherlands considers the US an ally and if the US asks it, we (sometimes begrudgingly) do it? Which circles back to the current problem in the White House. Allies don't work on transactionalism and threats. They work using a lot of silent diplomacy and the understanding that you sometimes sacrifice a bit for an ally. Everybody gets some wins.
- aurareturn 2y agoIt’s all about leverage. What leverage does the US have on ASML?