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mempko01/21/20252 repliesview on HN

SoftBank and MGX paying for all this, all foreign investment.

Where is the US government in all this? Why aren't they leading the charge? They obviously have the money.


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apsec11201/21/2025

$500 billion is a lot of money even by US government standards. It's about the size of all the new spending in the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure bill.

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drak0n1c01/22/2025

New admin is focused on federal cost cutting. Attracting foreign investment is a win-win for everyone involved.