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It's insane yes. What an incredible waste of tax dollars.
by ryanSrich 2y ago
It's insane yes. What an incredible waste of tax dollars.
- nchagnet 2y agoThankfully it's tax euros!
- rvense 2y agoWhen your health sector is being shaken down by foreign monopoly for software licenses whose prices increase for no reason, making your own word processor suddenly doesn't seem very different to training your own doctors.
- ryanSrich 2y agoThey could try innovating and actually supporting an economy of entrepreneurship so individuals are incentivized to build better tools in their home country instead of coming here. Too bad VC _almost_ exclusively exists in the US. What Europe calls VC is a joke.
- rvense 2y agoThe world would be much better without much of what American venture capital has created over the past twenty years. Ad tech mass surveillance, Uber eating labour protections, "Unicorn" worshpping monopolization of basic utilities.