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doingtheiromingyesterday at 10:14 AM1 replyview on HN

Yet Another Sale Abroad. Not a criticism of the YASA team. It’s hard to scale a company in the UK and foreign investment is a good thing in general. But still frustrating that the UK was unable to offer the kind of investment that Mercedes could to keep a company British.


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LightBug1yesterday at 10:21 AM

We're a country who even sold our water to the highest international bidder ...

What would make you think we wouldn't sell our tech crown jewels also? (throwing in our grandparents and children to sweeten the deal).