Comment by droidization on 10/03/2025 at 20:49 UTC

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How was the CHIPS Act inflationary? It helps to onshore critical semiconductor manufacturing.

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Comment by Tokidoki_Haru at 10/03/2025 at 20:52 UTC

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Regardless of the outcome, you cannot deny that adding billions into the money supply for the sake of midterm factory construction is inflationary of it itself. I'm not attacking the necessity of the IRA or CHIPS, but you cannot ignore the intermediate effects.