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So they got all that money from Uncle Sam's CHIPS Act only to lay off 10,000 employees and make themselves "lean". Govt funded unemployment.

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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 135 points 3 months ago (14 children)

You know they pocket those subsidies when this happens.

[–] 800XL@lemmy.world 95 points 3 months ago (11 children)

Right to the pockets of the least useful in the company - the executives.

[–] lobut@lemmy.ca 16 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I'll have you know they deserve that money for doing a job no one else wants! Talking to other executives! /s

[–] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 17 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That’s…wait. That’s actually a decent point. Imagine being around the scummiest, fakest people in the world 24/7. I couldn’t deal with it.

[–] BearGun@ttrpg.network 9 points 3 months ago

For a couple hundred million a year i think i could deal with it. For like, one year, and then retire.

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