Sure, but it's not like they're paying them super competitive wages. Some people on HN said the Taiwanese TSMC Arizona workers already started applying at Intel

Sure, but it's not like they're paying them super competitive wages. Some people on HN said the Taiwanese TSMC Arizona workers already started applying at Intel. If you want to kick-start manufacturing, you're gonna have to attract people somehow initially, either through more money, or free education/training, etc