Aren't they printing unlimited money from this? I'm sure the chip shortage lasts as long as they're capable of extending it without falling to competitors.

That's the problem with monopolies.

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Danox 20 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I am confident it will be their last big payday for the Cartel the Chinese certainly will design around it and move on and probably will go onto dominate the worldwide market after 2028. Afterwards Micron like Intel will go around begging for support. Using future buying IOUs to set prices, it’s going to bite them in the ass.

	▲	catigula 20 hours ago \| parent [-]
		China will eventually do similar things if they're allowed to become a unitary supplier, but while they're establishing their foothold obviously they can't.

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dgellow a day ago | parent | prev [-]

They do, pretty much, their margins are going up